How to build websites for the iPad

April 1, 2010 0 Comments

The iPad runs Safari, just like on the Mac or PC, so most websites will view perfectly, just like on their desktop counterparts. However to get the best out of the iPad version of Safari, Apple have posted up a step by step guide to help you check your site for iPad viewing.

Safari on iPad is capable of delivering a “desktop” web experience. iPad has a large, 9.7″ screen and fast network connectivity, and Safari on iPad uses the same WebKit layout engine as Safari on Mac OS X and Windows. You can ensure that your website looks and works great on iPad, and even create new touch-enabled web experiences for your customers, by considering a few specific differences between iPad and other platforms.

View Apple’s Guide to making your site iPad friendly