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Responsive Web Design with jQuery

By : Gilberto Crespo
Book Image

Responsive Web Design with jQuery

By: Gilberto Crespo

Overview of this book

<p>Owing to the different types of devices that offer Internet browsing today, responsive web designing has become a booming area. The heightened use of CSS3 and JavaScript libraries such as jQuery has led to shorter responsive web design times. You can now create a responsive website swiftly that works richly in any device a user might possess.</p> <p>"Responsive Web Design with jQuery" is a practical book focused on saving your development time using the useful jQuery plugins made by the frontend community. Follow the chapters, and learn to design and augment a responsive web design with HTML5 and CSS3. The book presents a practical know how of these new technologies and techniques that are set to be the future of frontend web development.</p> <p>This book helps you implement the concept of responsive web design in clear, gradual, and consistent steps, demonstrating each solution, and driving you to practice it and avoid common mistakes.</p> <p>You will learn how to build a responsive website; right from its structure, conception, and adapting it to screen device width. We will also take a look at different types of menu navigation and how to convert text, images, and tables so as as to display them graciously on different devices. Features such as the carousel slider and form elements will also be covered, including the testing phase and the measures to create correct fallbacks for old browsers.</p> <p>With "Responsive Web Design with jQuery", you will learn to create responsive websites quickly by using CSS3 and the incredible jQuery plugins. You will also learn to save your time by tailoring solutions created and tested by the community.</p>
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Responsive Web Design with jQuery
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Opera mobile emulator


Even though the Mobile Opera browser is no longer at its peak, it still represents 16.62 percent of accesses by mobile devices only, according to the website StatCounter.com. This is the reason it is still important to check at least the main basic features of our site in this mobile browser.

The company Opera Software provides good support to developers by offering an emulator which has Mobile Opera browser inside. Its browser also forms the basis of its emulator, which you can use to test a variety of different mobile devices. You can find the application available for download at http://www.opera.com/developer/mobile-emulator.

After getting it installed, simply select the desired device, as shown in the following screenshot, and click on the Launch button: