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Ron, Bootstrap or Foundation are great frameworks for starting quickly with responsive design, but you'll get the most out of your site if you do the work yourself, based on your own content. If you'd like to learn more, check out my talk from ALA last month on Responsive Design for libraries. It's part theory and part hands-on, walking you through the techniques. The talk: http://matthewreidsma.com/articles/23 The LOL Library demo site: http://lollibrary.org Cheers, -Matthew On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Andrew Hankinson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > 'Responsive,' in modern web design parlance, refers to the ability of your layout to respond to the different devices and screen sizes that may be accessing your site, and present your content in such a way that it doesn't force the user into non-native device modes of interaction (e.g., 1280 pixels wide means the user on the iPhone will be doing a lot of horizontal scrolling and zooming). So not a re-definition; just an additional meaning. > > > On 2012-07-08, at 1:58 PM, Dave Caroline wrote: > >> I always understood responsive to be opposed to sluggish and a >> reference to speed. >> Do I see a redefinition starting up? >> >> Dave Caroline -- -- --- Matthew Reidsma GVSU Web Services Librarian 616.331.3577 :: @mreidsma