Introduction to Responsive Web Design
Join DC Web Women for another Code(Her) workshop where Clarissa Peterson will spend 2 hours introducing you to the hot topic of responsive web design (RWD)! During this session, Clarissa will:
- Define responsive web design (RWD) and explain how it differs from other approaches to web design/layout
- Show examples of how various websites are successfully using RWD to provide users with a quality experience across screen sizes and devices
- Lead you in a hands-on exercise to convert a fixed-width layout to a responsive layout using techniques such as fluid grids, flexible images, and media queries
- Discuss "responsive workflow" and how to adapt your design and development process to accommodate RWD
- Provide a list of resources where you can learn more about RWD
About the speaker
Clarissa Peterson
UX designer & web developer. Author of Learning Responsive Web Design, coming in 2013 from O'Reilly Media. Often on the road. Speaking soon in a city near you.
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