Been reading Implementing Responsive Design by Tim Kadlec--which is
surprisingly well-written for an IT book.
Kadlec seems to recommend building a site's CSS from the cell phone
up--because some phones still don't handle media queries. In other words
he starts off by making his sites look good
Hi Colin,
Yeah that approach is called mobile first. It's gotten to be really popular. A
few months ago though I read a good article call Desktop First that argued the
opposite approach...but I can't find it again (I'll keep looking).
BTW - when was that book published? I thought most mobile UAs
FYI only recently has the 'smart phone' (all MQ capable) sales passed
the 'feature phone' in sales percentage.
Many present day low end 'feature phones' and most older (sold in
2009-2012) 'feature phones' lack the MQ support.
As of mid 2013 many high end 'feature phones' are MQ capable. FWIW