Developing website for mobile devices requires responsive design. There should be many considerations and best practices that needs to be considered. It range from consideration of small screen for mobile device to the slow bandwidth when the WiFi are not available for the phones. Some of the considerations to keep in mid for the best practices are as follows:
- Single column design are preferable
- Avoid floats, tables, frames
- Descriptive page title
- Descriptive headings
- Optimize images
- Descriptive alt text for images
- Eliminate unneeded images
- Navigation in lists
- Em or percentage font size units
- Common font typefaces
- Good contrast between text and background colors
- Provide “Skip to Content” hyperlink
- Provide “Back to Top” hyperlink
These above are some of the considerations when developing pages for the web. Also use CSS to configure your current website for display on both mobile and desktop devices.
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