Re: Formal Discussion

2013-07-31 Thread Vitthal Kaanya
gt; From: Jacques Le Roux [mailto:jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 7:51 AM > To: user@ofbiz.apache.org > Subject: Re: Formal Discussion > > > I think Paul as a point here, but I was reading Paul's comment in this 6 > months old thread http://markmail.org/

RE: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Skip
t;#if> ftl is helpful in solving this problem. Skip -Original Message- From: Jacques Le Roux [mailto:jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 7:51 AM To: user@ofbiz.apache.org Subject: Re: Formal Discussion I think Paul as a point here, but I was reading Paul

RE: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Skip
Yes it can. Check out: https://www.swiftcarb.com/external/control/calc This is a machining calculator built on ofbiz. Open it using Firefoxes Responsive Design View. Fill out the first form you get with the above link (Pick any tool to evalate) and then change the device size using firefox to

Re: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Ted Byers
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Nick Rosser wrote: > Ted, > > Agree. Which is why we've never had the discussion at Solveda :-) We just > went with a best practice for a "small device" solution, which seems to be > working for us. And I always describe this as "responsive" because clients > unde

Re: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Jacques Le Roux
- Original Message - From: "Paul Piper" To: Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 3:48 PM Subject: Re: Formal Discussion > Hi Ted, > > the difference between adaptive and responsive is as follows: > > Adaptive is modified with specific screens in mind - in the case of th

Re: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Nick Rosser
Ted, Agree. Which is why we've never had the discussion at Solveda :-) We just went with a best practice for a "small device" solution, which seems to be working for us. And I always describe this as "responsive" because clients understand that the UI responds dynamically to the device being

Re: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Ted Byers
Hi Paul and Nick, I have now read all three articles to which you two have provided links. http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/web-designer/what-is-the-difference-between-responsive-vs-adaptive-web-design/ http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14831530/responsive-design-vs-adaptive-design http://www.sy

Re: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Paul Piper
Hi Ted, the difference between adaptive and responsive is as follows: Adaptive is modified with specific screens in mind - in the case of the link shared 450px. Anything in between is not covered, as I pointed out in another thread a while ago. Hence it doesn't work for any device not fitting t

Re: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Paul Piper
Hi Ted, the difference between adaptive and responsive is as follows: Adaptive is modified with specific screens in mind - in the case of the link shared 450px. Anything in between is not covered, as I pointed out in another thread a while ago. Hence it doesn't work for any device not fitting th

Re: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Nick Rosser
Paul, BigFish is an honest open offering that anyone is encouraged to adopt. Constant stream of advertising? Uh? I rarely respond with BigFish examples unless I think it will genuinely help the poster. My last post was on 1-Jul-2013, in response to someone who adopted BigFish and offered some

Re: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Ted Byers
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 8:23 AM, Paul Piper wrote: > [snip] > @bigfish: though the constant stream of advertisement on your end never > seems to end, please bear in mind that your work is adaptive, not > responsive. > Hi Paul, I don't see the messages from bigfish as ads so much as contributions

Re: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Paul Piper
Hi Kaanya, the short answer is yes. We also implemented a responsive web design with syracus: http://www.syracus.net/. I would recommend to you to use one of the standard ofbiz themes and have somebody rework it for you. Take a look at a beginners guide as this: http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/b

Re: Formal Discussion

2013-07-30 Thread Nick Rosser
Yes, the technology all exists to support this ... not sure if I would say that it's ready to go out-of-the-box but all the pieces are available for a RWD solution. Take a look at our BigFish solution. Our demo shows a responsive design solution ... resize your browser to 450 pixels or less.