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Instant HTML5 Responsive Table Design How-to

By : Fernando Monteiro
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Instant HTML5 Responsive Table Design How-to

By: Fernando Monteiro

Overview of this book

We all know the importance of good design to the success of a product, service, or even a simple website. Serving content to fit different platforms, system and screen sizes is also a real challenge. If you want to present any information then data tables are ideal but making those tables pleasant to view on any and every device is not easy. Instant HTML5 Responsive Table Design How-to will help you with powerful responsive design techniques that allow you to present your data in the best way depending on the device. This practical guide uses the latest web development techniques to construct and deconstruct tables.Taking you from basic table markup, this book will walk you through semantics tags, and the new features of CSS3 that will improve your tables to look pixel perfect on any device.Use practical recipes to understand responsive design techniques in relation to data tables. Advance your knowledge of tables and learn how to handle large volumes of data, apply filters to columns, hide less important data, and load content dynamically. No matter how big the data and how small the device, by the end of this book it won't matter.
Table of Contents (7 chapters)

About the Author

Fernando Monteiro is a frontend developer, speaker, and mind behind the Responsive Boilerplate, micro framework for responsive layouts. He contributes several articles and materials on his blog and for the entire community of web design and development.

He is passionate about web standards, semantics, and mobile design.

He began his career as a graphic designer in 2004 and quickly became an expert in QuarkXPress, producing and editing more than 500 ads for different companies in different magazines.

He has worked as a manager of e-commerce and UX designer for various companies and products, including mobile applications. Since 2009 he has worked full time as a frontend developer; his spare time is dedicated to open source projects and freelance jobs.