My favorite articles on building responsive/adaptive web pages


As the Tablet wars get fiercer and accessing the Web moves beyond desktop browsers, web developer face the challenge of making web pages they create work on all kinds of devices. Thanks to CSS3, there can just be a single web page that can be made to work on a variety of screen resolutions.

While there are a bunch of ready-made templates and frameworks like Twitter Bootstrap to build responsive pages, understanding how they work is important if you've to customize it.

I feel there is a dearth of  beginner level, 101 articles that explain how to build responsive/adaptive web pages. If you're getting started, here are some articles that I found so far (this is a work in progress) which are simple and easily understandable -

A good way to study responsive design is to look at the source of websites that have implemented it, especially ones that are not too complex, like the Google - Good to Know site.

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