This is the true story... of modern web design... on a real project... in a real agency... to find out what happens... when theory and good intentions don't cut it... and start getting real... Real Responsive Design. If you've given responsive web design a serious try then you know it's not all unicorns and rainbows. The process is foreign, design tools are antiquated, the grid systems are complex and serving assets is a total hack. In this talk we are going to learn how to tame the madness by looking at some fresh design and development techniques that aren't just theory but production ready. In the end you should be able to spot the land mines early and be better prepared for tackling the beast that is responsive web design.
About Les James
With experience that ranges from garage band websites to enterprise-level front-end templating, Les knows how to craft the look of the internet. Once rooted in photography and print design, he now finds his passion in transforming visual designs into professional-grade HTML, CSS and JavaScript. For him, front-end development is the perfect balance between the art and science of web design. Away from the office his thirst for knowledge and evangelism of cutting-edge techniques have led him to speak at conferences and organize a meetup for local web professionals.