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7,509 PointsWebsite question
If i were to have a Mobile application and then a website for the desktop's do i still have to make the website responsive for the mobile?
2 Answers
Mike Morales
19,833 PointsDeveloping a responsive website will provide the user with an awesome experience over a number of hand held mobile devices. In other words, developing a responsive website will benefit the user. However, you might want to take the time to do some research on responsive web design to decide for yourself. But to answer your question, the answer is no, you don't have to make a responsive website for mobile devices.
James Barnett
39,199 PointsIf a user just wants to go to your website to complete some task and doesn't want to be required to install something to use a website. Also, what about tablet users, it's much closer to a desktop users than mobile phone users.
kask
7,509 PointsOh, Yes that is true.
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7,509 Pointskask
7,509 PointsAlrighty i am currently doing the course for responsive and was just making sure so i wouldn't do more work than i have to. Thank you. :)