I was searching for responsive templates for ASP.NET MVC 3/4 which one could use as a base and then extend as per requirement.
After googling for a while, I came across these two options.
Zurb foundation, they also have a nuget package available here and detailed procedure explained here.
Twitter Bootstrap - have never used it, but looks promising
Kickstrap
Does any one know any more / compatible / better responsive templates that one could use with ASP.NET MVC websites ?
This would certainly makes lives of all MVC developers easier if they have a responsive template to begin with. Thanks.
ASP.NET MVC applications by default is responsive using Bootstrap.
The basic template comes with an MVC folder structure that is Model Folder, Controller Folder, and View folder is empty, but the View folder has a Shared Folder in which it contains Layouts. cshtml and Error. cshtml.
After a lot of searching I finally ended up using Twitter Bootstrap with ASP.NET MVC 4.
The installation is very easy, you just have to install Twitter Bootstrap's nuget package, which will download and add the required css, js and images for this, you can also manually install using this tutorial.
Once set up I found twitter bootstrap very easy to use, they have extensive documentation for everything. These documetations are present at
There are many sites such as Bootsnip.com, which provide ready made code snippets for loginbox, register, poll forms and much more.
There are many sites that provide customised bootstrap theme to choose from, few of them I liked were BuiltWithBootstrap.com and Bootswatch.com
Here is one more introductory article to using Twitter Bootstrap.
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