Responsive Web Design with WURFL and NGINX Plus
Responsive Web Design with WURFL and NGINX Plus Responsive Web Design (RWD) has been around for some time, making it through the “hype cycle” and finding its way to the “plateau of productivity”. With responsive web design, web developers now possess frameworks and guidelines on how to make their design adjust dynamically to the browser window and, to some extent, to the form factor of users’ devices. However, all that glitters is not gold. Handling images in RWD has emerged as the major issue to address when website performance matters. In the case of classic one-size-fits-all image content, web developers are left with presenting a high-resolution image to serve desktop, tablet, and smartphone users. If you add to this the fact that those users may be accessing a site through a flaky mobile connection, you can imagine that this approach [ more… ]