Learn CSS...

Is CSS still a mystery to you? Do you find yourself editing your styles over and over just to get them to display correctly in IE and Firefox? Have you created a powerful application, and want it to look nice and clean? Do you want to take your knowledge of CSS and Design to the next level?

In this presentation Rob Larsen (https://www.meetup.com/bostonphp/member/6105915) will step through the basics of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS,) the visual language of the Web. Starting with the most fundamental concepts and finishing with concrete examples illustrating common patterns, this presentation will serve as a launching point for those new to CSS and will strengthen the understanding of the core principles for developer or designer more experienced with CSS.

In this event you will learn:
Basics of CSS
Design & Layout
Web Standards
Rich Visual Behaviors
CSS1, CSS2, CSS3
Frameworks, Abstractions, etc.
Dealing with cross browser support
Separation of style, content and behavior
Testing
Tips & Tricks
Etc...

If you still fumble with CSS and want to take your experience to the next level, then this event is for you.

About the presenter:
Rob Larsen (https://www.meetup.com/bostonphp/member/6105915) has more than 11 years of experience building and designing web sites and web applications. Currently he's a Consultant at Isobar, working for some of the world's largest brands.

Prior to joining Isobar, Rob was the Principal Presentation Engineer at Cramer. At Cramer, Rob and his team produced standards-based, accessible and SEO-friendly sites and rich media applications. Before that, Rob worked for several years as a consultant for clients like Compete, Duracell, Gillette, Boston's Museum of Science, PC Connection, RSA Security, State Street Corporation and Webex.

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Agenda:
6:30 - 7:00 : Doors open, socializing
7:00 - 7:15 : Announcements
7:15 - 8:45 : Presentation
8:45 - 9:00 : Questions
9:00 - ???? : Beers somewhere?