How Rent.com got a totally responsive redesign

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How the US rental site ditched a panoply of CSS and instead brought in an elegant universal experience.

Rent.com, a US apartment rental website, used to use separate CSS files for desktop and mobile users, and native apps for iOS, BlackBerry and Android.

The company redesigned after hearing Scott Jehl of Filament Group speaking about RWD – it put a universal solution in place, resulting in a wonderfully easy-to-use responsive experience.

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