markboulton.co.uk/journal/gridset-and-the-red-pill Responsive design is time-consuming. Not just writing the code, but all the way back to content requirements, typography, layout, managing client needs and expectations, Q.A and bug testing. Making websites this way adds time. In some cases, too much. Or rather, we’re spending time on the wrong things. Mark Boulton
If you’re making websites, chances are you’ve given some thought to what constitutes a responsive-friendly design process — and you’ve probably found that adding a mockup for every breakpoint isn’t a sustainable approach. www.alistapart.com/articles/responsive-comping-obtaining-signoff-with-mockups/
www.zeldman.com/2011/12/29/state-of-the-web-of-apps-devices-and-breakpoints/ Zeldman Responsive design is not dead; it has only begun. It is not a panacea but was never intended to be. It is simply the beginnings of an approach.
Where are people using mobile devices? Source: Compete's Quarterly Smartphone Report 84% 80% 76% 69% 64% 62% 47% at home during miscellaneous downtime throughout the day waiting in lines of waiting for appointments while shopping at work while watching TV during commute in to work
twitter.com/gluca/status/312849923466985472 Gianluca Diegoli I realized that it's the mobile experience that determines what then I use in my desktop. For example, Pinterest for iOS is lousy, and then…