"It's also encouraging to see responsive techniques being used on more complex sites: in this case, an ecommerce experience. "While I don't own any skinny ties, other than a handful of 80s leftovers tucked away in a storage bin somewhere, I do think this site is beautifully executed," says Ben Callahan. RiotĮlliot Jay Stocks comments: "Simple, centred, one-page sites might seem like they translate to responsive design easily, but it takes skill, consideration, and a keen eye to make everything re-adjust seamlessly. The interior posts are an amazing blend of art direction and responsive architecture." 17. "The big graphics get my gamer senses tingling. " Polygon is an insanely rich responsive gaming site that puts its big brothers ( IGN, Gamespot, and so on) to shame," praises Dave Rupert, lead developer of Paravel and co-host of ShopTalk with Chris Coyier. I think it's a great example of a large corporation adopting responsive design." 16. We were happy to play a small part in such an exciting time for Microsoft. Well done Ray, who worked on the site, says: "Trent and Dave are too modest to toot the Paravel horn, so I will. I believe we're going to see much more of this in the near future, even at larger resolutions. I love the fact that the drop-downs are behind click or touch as opposed to :hover.
There is also a significant amount of navigation, which can be a real challenge to make usable across a wide range of viewports and interaction models. The design clearly embraces the Metro style and gives us a level of cleanliness and space that is missing on most corporate sites. "To see a giant like Microsoft get behind responsive web design in this way really demonstrates how far we've come in the past two years. "The new Microsoft (opens in new tab) site is exciting to me for so many reasons," Ben Callahan reveals.
"I half expected this to break at different widths, but the behaviour stays consistent at all times, and combines media queries with JavaScript to stack and resize individual columns sensibly." 15.
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