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Web Standards Events Today
Join in-person Web Standards events happening right now
Microsoft Fabric User Group Estonia - March Meetup!
**Heads up, Tallinn Data Community! 🇪🇪**
The next **Microsoft Fabric User Group Estonia** meetup is happening on **March 26th at 18:00**!
Join us at Sõpruse puiestee 157 for an evening packed with insights into Microsoft Fabric and real-world implementation stories.
**What’s on the agenda?** ✨ **The Proekspert Fabric Story:** A deep dive into how [Proekspert](https://proekspert.com/) is utilizing Fabric for their data solutions. 🛡️ **OneLake Security:** Taras Lozovskyi will share exclusive insights from Fabric February in Oslo, breaking down everything you need to know to secure your OneLake environment.
Whether you are a seasoned data professional or just starting your Microsoft Fabric journey, there will be something for everyone. Plus, great networking with the local tech community! 🤝
we are kindly ask you to register via
https://fienta.com/et/fabric-user-group-meetup-169490
See you there! [Follow us](www.linkedin.com/company/109173205/admin/dashboard/)
#MicrosoftFabric #DataEngineering #DataAnalytics #Meetup #Tallinn #TechEstonia #Proekspert #OneLake
Korvpall igale tasemele
CourtCrew.eu pakub korvpalli ja võrkpalli treeninguid sõbralikus õhkkonnas. **🏀🏐**
Treeningud toimuvad mitmes asukohas ning sobivad erineva mängutasemega osalejatele – oodatud on nii kogenud mängijad kui ka algajad.
Võid julgelt registreeruda ka siis, kui sa pole varem mänginud!
Kui soovid liituda, täida registreerimisvorm: [https://courtcrew.eu/et/avaleht/](https://courtcrew.eu/et/avaleht/)
Kohtumiseni treeningul! 🙂
Web Standards Events This Week
Discover what is happening in the next few days
Tallinn Coffee and Tea Socials 156th Event
Dear Friends
The next event will take place in the Gustav Cafe inside Kristiine keskus.
This is a comfortable location for our group and a place where we can enjoy multiple teas/coffees cake, pastries while socializing and generally enjoying each other's company.
You are welcome to pop in and join us.
Look forward to seeing you there!
Nabil
Multi-Language Exchange Fridays @ RUKIS (10+ attendees)
👋 **Host** (text/call if you can't find the group)
* Alisa +372 560 49 272 (call) / +972 585 77 45 37 (WA text)
Love languages? 👅 Want to practice speaking? Come to our meetup!
*How does it work? Simple!*
👉 Make a name tag with your name and languages that you speak/learn!
👉 Look for someone who has a language you want to practice - and strike a conversation!
*Important:*
* **Be comfortable to "eavesdrop"** **on a conversation** in a fascinating language you are not ready to speak yet - "I just want to listen" is a thing! ☝😎
* If someone joins you with this intention - **don't switch to English** (as you normally would, because you don't want to exclude your friend from a conversation!) - but in this setting - **keep talking!** You are giving others an opportunity to listen! 😁👂
Well, this is it... we are looking forward to seeing you on Friday! Let's discover unexpected language matches together! 🤩
📸Disclaimer: The host may take photos during the event for promotion purposes. If you do not agree with this, please inform the host directly at the beginning of the meetup, otherwise it will be understood as consent.
✅**Please RSVP** so that we could take your participation into account. Let the hosts know if you happen to be late. Invite friends and family who share your love for books and languages!
***
📲 **Keep up with all of our events!** Join our [WhatsApp chat](https://chat.whatsapp.com/LXpfN4kY6H87vN5noPOryc), ask us for an invitation to the Facebook chat or follow us on social media.
🗓️ **We have meetups happening every day** of the week! From in-depth discussions to relaxed evenings and fun-filled weekends. Explore our full event calendar[ here](https://www.meetup.com/daily-meetups/events/calendar/). Hope to see you soon!
💬 Wish to **join hosting**, have questions or something to report? Don't hesitate to get in touch with the community manager:
* Dalisa Cisneros / Daily Meetups (Facebook)
* meetupsdaily@gmail.com
* @dailymeetups (Instagram)
Tallinn Walking Social Networking
Hey Tallinn friends!
I absolutely love walking it clears the mind, lifts the spirits, and science proves it sparks amazing creative thinking. I wanted to meet more people who enjoy it too, so I started this club!
Every Sunday morning at 9:00 AM we meet for a relaxed 1-hour walk through Tallinn’s beautiful streets/ seaside (every week different route)
Chat, laugh, make new friends, breathe fresh air, then grab a coffee together if you like
Low-pressure, high-vibes, and super welcoming, whether you’re new in town, an expat, or a local looking to expand your circle.
UNO MANIA
Join us for a fun and relaxed afternoon of UNO Mania hosted by Kafeo at [PiKo](https://share.google/emSvqbXcVgtU55k3y) .
We’ll divide participants into small groups to play UNO. The winner from each group will move on to the final round, where the top players will compete for the ultimate win.
🏆 Prizes:
The final winner will receive:
• 50% off coffee at PiKo for one month
• A winner’s medal
Whether you’re competitive or just looking for a cozy Sunday activity, come enjoy great coffee, friendly competition, and good company.
📅 Date: 29 March
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: [PiKo](https://share.google/emSvqbXcVgtU55k3y), Tallinn
Bring your game face, and get ready for some serious UNO moments.
❗️Download the [Kafeo app](https://kafeo.io/for-customers) and RSVP to secure your spot, limited seats in the app only.
Learn more about KAFEO at [kafeo.io](http://kafeo.io/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBEwRmc5dlgwRHA0a1dnaXY0Q3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6gRg56Dubf8WgyknRNisJ7VKWzG1x-efnWRisKKcYIIWpqySVuaccKrFrmMQ_aem_EMUt8RjXSdCj-FIbxszkKA)
Võrkpall igale tasemele
CourtCrew.eu pakub korvpalli ja võrkpalli treeninguid sõbralikus õhkkonnas. **🏀🏐**
Treeningud toimuvad mitmes asukohas ning sobivad erineva mängutasemega osalejatele – oodatud on nii kogenud mängijad kui ka algajad.
Võid julgelt registreeruda ka siis, kui sa pole varem mänginud!
Kui soovid liituda, täida registreerimisvorm: [https://courtcrew.eu/et/avaleht/](https://courtcrew.eu/et/avaleht/)
Kohtumiseni treeningul! 🙂
Web Standards Events Near You
Connect with your local Web Standards community
CSS3 Master Series (Class 04 of 06) (FEE BASED)
**PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT NOTES:**
1. The dates listed for this series are about 95% reliable. We are completing our 2026 schedule as we speak, so minor adjustments are still occurring.
2. Each class in this series has an attendance fee, on a first-come, first-served basis.
3. Each class, from BOTH a sign-up and fee perspective, is a separate entity.
**Introduction:**
**The breakdown of the four-class series is as follows:**
**Class 1: Introduction to Web Styling and Basic CSS3**
**Class 2:**
**Class 3:**
**Class 4:**
**Class 5:**
**Class 6:**
CSS3 Master Series (Class 03 of 06) (FEE BASED)
**PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT NOTES:**
1. The dates listed for this series are about 95% reliable. We are completing our 2026 schedule as we speak, so minor adjustments are still occurring.
2. Each class in this series has an attendance fee, on a first-come, first-served basis.
3. Each class, from BOTH a sign-up and fee perspective, is a separate entity.
**Introduction:**
**The breakdown of the four-class series is as follows:**
**Class 1: Introduction to Web Styling and Basic CSS3**
**Class 2:**
**Class 3:**
**Class 4:**
**Class 5:**
**Class 6:**
CSS3 Master Series (Class 02 of 06) (FEE BASED)
**PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT NOTES:**
1. The dates listed for this series are about 95% reliable. We are completing our 2026 schedule as we speak, so minor adjustments are still occurring.
2. Each class in this series has an attendance fee, on a first-come, first-served basis.
3. Each class, from BOTH a sign-up and fee perspective, is a separate entity.
**Introduction:**
**The breakdown of the four-class series is as follows:**
**Class 1: Introduction to Web Styling and Basic CSS3**
**Class 2:**
**Class 3:**
**Class 4:**
**Class 5:**
**Class 6:**
HTML5 Master Series (Class 01 of 04) (SPECIAL OFFERING)
**PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT NOTES:**
1. The dates listed for this series are about 95% reliable. We are completing our 2026 schedule as we speak, so minor adjustments are still occurring.
2. Each class in this series has an attendance fee, though this first offering is free on a first-come, first-served basis.
3. Each class, from BOTH a sign-up and fee perspective, is a separate entity.
**Introduction:**
HTML5 is the foundational technology for modern web development, serving as the standard markup language for structuring and presenting content on the World Wide Web. Developed through a collaboration between the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WHATWG), HTML5 provides a robust system of elements (tags) that tell a browser how to display text, images, and multimedia in a clear and meaningful way. It works in concert with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for presentation and JavaScript for interactivity, forming the core technology stack for virtually all websites and many web applications today.
One of the significant advancements of HTML5 is the introduction of powerful new features and elements designed to improve functionality and simplify development. Key additions include native multimedia support via the \ and \ tags, allowing developers to embed media without third-party plugins. It also offers new form controls for better user input, such as date and email types, and introduces web storage capabilities to store data offline for enhanced performance. These features streamline the process of building rich, interactive web experiences.
A significant focus of HTML5 is enhanced semantics and better structural organization of content. New semantic elements like , , , , and \ provide meaningful structure to documents, which aids in search engine optimization (SEO) and improves accessibility for assistive technologies. These elements define different parts of a webpage (e.g., a header for the top, a nav for navigation links, a footer for the bottom), making the code more readable and understandable for both developers and machines. This emphasis on clear structure helps in creating more logical and maintainable websites.
Developing websites in today's competitive environment requires taking advantage of every technique you can to get the maximum exposure possible. Our HTML5 class will not only show you what's new in the HTML specification, but also the best way to develop optimized web pages that get the attention your client and/or company requires.
**The breakdown of the four-class series is as follows:**
**Class 1: Introduction to Web Structure and Basic HTML5**
This class introduces the core concepts of web development, the history of HTML, and the fundamental structure of an HTML5 document.
* **Topics**:
* **Web Architecture Overview**: How browsers, servers, and web pages interact.
* **HTML Fundamentals**: Understanding elements, tags, and attributes.
* **Basic Document Structure**: Using !DOCTYPE html, html, head, and body.
* **Text Formatting**: Headings (h1 to h6), paragraphs (p), and text-level semantics (e.g., strong, em, br).
* **Lists and Links**: Creating ordered (ol) and unordered (ul) lists, and linking between pages using anchor tags (a).
* **Activity**: Students create a basic personal webpage containing text, a list of hobbies, and a link to an external website.
**Class 2: Semantic HTML5 and Multimedia Integration**
Class 2 focuses on modern HTML5 elements that provide meaning (semantics) to content, improving accessibility and search engine optimization. It also covers adding images and multimedia.
* **Topics**:
* **Semantic Elements**: Understanding and implementing elements like header, footer, nav, section, and article.
* **Images**: Adding images using the img tag and attributes like src, alt, width, and height.
* **Multimedia**: Embedding audio and video content using the audio and video tags.
* **File and Folder Structure**: Best practices for organizing project files and managing file paths.
* **Activity**: Students refactor their Class 1 project to use a proper semantic layout and add an image and a link to a video file.
**Class 3: Forms and User Input**
This session is dedicated to building interactive HTML5 forms, which are essential for capturing user data and input.
* **Topics**:
* **Form Basics**: Using the form element, action and method attributes.
* **Input Types**: Exploring various input types (e.g., text, password, checkbox, radio, date, submit).
* **Form Elements**: Utilizing label, textarea, select, option, and button.
* **Client-side Validation**: Implementing HTML5 validation attributes like required, minlength, and pattern.
* **Activity**: Students build a complete contact form with different input fields, radio buttons, and basic HTML5 validation.
**Class 4: Introduction to CSS3 and Basic Styling**
The final class introduces Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to style the HTML content and make the web pages visually appealing and accessible.
* **Topics**:
* **CSS Fundamentals**: The role of CSS, selectors, properties, and values.
* **Integrating CSS**: Using inline, internal, and external style sheets.
* **The Box Model**: Understanding margin, padding, border, and content for basic layout.
* **Basic Styling**: Changing colors, fonts, and text alignment.
* **Accessibility Basics**: Identifying principles of web design usability and accessibility, including ARIA labels.
* **Activity**: Students apply an external CSS file to their Class 3 form project to style the layout, colors, and fonts, culminating in a well-structured and styled webpage.
From Web Forms to Web Components - Burton Smith
**Important time note:** Please plan on arriving between 5:30 and 6:00 as the elevators lock after 6 and you'll need to message us and we'll need to come get you.
The building address is 4450 Bridge Park
The entrance is 6620 Mooney St, Suite 400
**Abstract**
Web Forms gave .NET developers a powerful abstraction for building reusable UI controls long before design systems were a thing. Web Components finally bring that same idea to the browser natively.
This session explores how the Web Forms mindset translates into Custom Elements, Shadow DOM, and HTML templates. We’ll examine how Web Components enable design systems that work across frameworks, how they differ from server‑driven controls, and why they’re becoming a foundational layer for modern UI. Whether you’re maintaining legacy apps or building greenfield projects, you’ll leave with a practical understanding of how to apply familiar patterns in a modern, standards‑based way.
**YouTube Link**
TBA
HTML5 Master Series (Class 02 of 04) (SPECIAL OFFERING)
**PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT NOTES:**
1. The dates listed for this series are about 95% reliable. We are completing our 2026 schedule as we speak, so minor adjustments are still occurring.
2. Each class in this series has an attendance fee, though this first offering is free on a first-come, first-served basis.
3. Each class, from BOTH a sign-up and fee perspective, is a separate entity.
**Introduction:**
HTML5 is the foundational technology for modern web development, serving as the standard markup language for structuring and presenting content on the World Wide Web. Developed through a collaboration between the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WHATWG), HTML5 provides a robust system of elements (tags) that tell a browser how to display text, images, and multimedia in a clear and meaningful way. It works in concert with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for presentation and JavaScript for interactivity, forming the core technology stack for virtually all websites and many web applications today.
One of the significant advancements of HTML5 is the introduction of powerful new features and elements designed to improve functionality and simplify development. Key additions include native multimedia support via the \ and \ tags, allowing developers to embed media without third-party plugins. It also offers new form controls for better user input, such as date and email types, and introduces web storage capabilities to store data offline for enhanced performance. These features streamline the process of building rich, interactive web experiences.
A significant focus of HTML5 is enhanced semantics and better structural organization of content. New semantic elements like , , , , and \ provide meaningful structure to documents, which aids in search engine optimization (SEO) and improves accessibility for assistive technologies. These elements define different parts of a webpage (e.g., a header for the top, a nav for navigation links, a footer for the bottom), making the code more readable and understandable for both developers and machines. This emphasis on clear structure helps in creating more logical and maintainable websites.
Developing websites in today's competitive environment requires taking advantage of every technique you can to get the maximum exposure possible. Our HTML5 class will not only show you what's new in the HTML specification, but also the best way to develop optimized web pages that get the attention your client and/or company requires.
**The breakdown of the four-class series is as follows:**
**Class 1: Introduction to Web Structure and Basic HTML5**
This class introduces the core concepts of web development, the history of HTML, and the fundamental structure of an HTML5 document.
* **Topics**:
* **Web Architecture Overview**: How browsers, servers, and web pages interact.
* **HTML Fundamentals**: Understanding elements, tags, and attributes.
* **Basic Document Structure**: Using !DOCTYPE html, html, head, and body.
* **Text Formatting**: Headings (h1 to h6), paragraphs (p), and text-level semantics (e.g., strong, em, br).
* **Lists and Links**: Creating ordered (ol) and unordered (ul) lists, and linking between pages using anchor tags (a).
* **Activity**: Students create a basic personal webpage containing text, a list of hobbies, and a link to an external website.
**Class 2: Semantic HTML5 and Multimedia Integration**
Class 2 focuses on modern HTML5 elements that provide meaning (semantics) to content, improving accessibility and search engine optimization. It also covers adding images and multimedia.
* **Topics**:
* **Semantic Elements**: Understanding and implementing elements like header, footer, nav, section, and article.
* **Images**: Adding images using the img tag and attributes like src, alt, width, and height.
* **Multimedia**: Embedding audio and video content using the audio and video tags.
* **File and Folder Structure**: Best practices for organizing project files and managing file paths.
* **Activity**: Students refactor their Class 1 project to use a proper semantic layout and add an image and a link to a video file.
**Class 3: Forms and User Input**
This session is dedicated to building interactive HTML5 forms, which are essential for capturing user data and input.
* **Topics**:
* **Form Basics**: Using the form element, action and method attributes.
* **Input Types**: Exploring various input types (e.g., text, password, checkbox, radio, date, submit).
* **Form Elements**: Utilizing label, textarea, select, option, and button.
* **Client-side Validation**: Implementing HTML5 validation attributes like required, minlength, and pattern.
* **Activity**: Students build a complete contact form with different input fields, radio buttons, and basic HTML5 validation.
**Class 4: Introduction to CSS3 and Basic Styling**
The final class introduces Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to style the HTML content and make the web pages visually appealing and accessible.
* **Topics**:
* **CSS Fundamentals**: The role of CSS, selectors, properties, and values.
* **Integrating CSS**: Using inline, internal, and external style sheets.
* **The Box Model**: Understanding margin, padding, border, and content for basic layout.
* **Basic Styling**: Changing colors, fonts, and text alignment.
* **Accessibility Basics**: Identifying principles of web design usability and accessibility, including ARIA labels.
* **Activity**: Students apply an external CSS file to their Class 3 form project to style the layout, colors, and fonts, culminating in a well-structured and styled webpage.
Columbus PHP: Monthly Meetup
Our monthly PHP meetup.
A virtual shindig courtesy of Zoom. Check back here for the details around 6:15 pm











