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| + | Bootstrap | ||
| + | * A free collection of tools for creating websites and web applications | ||
| + | * Contains HTML and CSS-based design templates for text, forms, buttons, navigation and other components | ||
| + | * Contains optional JavaScript extensions | ||
| + | * Is open source | ||
| + | * Available on GitHub | ||
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| + | Bootstrap was developed by Mark Otto and Jacob Thornton at Twitter as a framework to encourage consistency across internal tools. | ||
| + | Before Bootstrap, various libraries were used for interface development, which led to inconsistencies and a high maintenance burden. | ||
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| + | Benefits of the usage of Bootstrap? | ||
| + | * '''Mobile-first approach''': Since Bootstrap 3, the framework consists of mobile-first styles throughout the entire library | ||
| + | * '''Browser support''': Bootstrap is supported by all popular browsers | ||
| + | * '''Responsive web design''': Bootstrap's responsive CSS adjusts to Desktops, Tablets, and Mobile phones | ||
| + | * '''Easy''' to get started: With just the knowledge of HTML and CSS anyone can get started with Bootstrap | ||
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| + | Bootstrap include: | ||
| + | * '''Scaffolding''': Contains layout, grid system, fluid grid system, and responsive design | ||
| + | * '''Base CSS''': Contains classes for typography, tables, forms, buttons, images, and more | ||
| + | * '''Components''': Contains reusable components: icons, dropdowns, navbars, breadcrumbs, alerts, and more | ||
| + | * '''JavaScript Plugins''': Contains over a dozen custom jQuery plugins. You can include them all, or one by one | ||
| + | * '''Customizable Components''': Customize Bootstrap's components, LESS variables, and jQuery plugins to create your own version | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 10:26, 4 December 2014
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Bootstrap
- A free collection of tools for creating websites and web applications
- Contains HTML and CSS-based design templates for text, forms, buttons, navigation and other components
- Contains optional JavaScript extensions
- Is open source
- Available on GitHub
Bootstrap was developed by Mark Otto and Jacob Thornton at Twitter as a framework to encourage consistency across internal tools. Before Bootstrap, various libraries were used for interface development, which led to inconsistencies and a high maintenance burden.
Benefits of the usage of Bootstrap?
- Mobile-first approach: Since Bootstrap 3, the framework consists of mobile-first styles throughout the entire library
- Browser support: Bootstrap is supported by all popular browsers
- Responsive web design: Bootstrap's responsive CSS adjusts to Desktops, Tablets, and Mobile phones
- Easy to get started: With just the knowledge of HTML and CSS anyone can get started with Bootstrap
Bootstrap include:
- Scaffolding: Contains layout, grid system, fluid grid system, and responsive design
- Base CSS: Contains classes for typography, tables, forms, buttons, images, and more
- Components: Contains reusable components: icons, dropdowns, navbars, breadcrumbs, alerts, and more
- JavaScript Plugins: Contains over a dozen custom jQuery plugins. You can include them all, or one by one
- Customizable Components: Customize Bootstrap's components, LESS variables, and jQuery plugins to create your own version
