EastTennesseeFoxProUserGroup.
Tuesday, July 29: 6:00-6:30 or 6:45 Pizza and mingle, 6:45 Welcome to all by Curtis Jones, 7:00-8:30pm Main Presentation
Roxanne Seibert
Presentation Layer Finesse: A crash course in good website design for software developers
The world revolves around the browser in this day and age, and it probably is no surprise that user interface design isnât the same animal anymore. But who has the time to become a full-fledged web designer when there are so many rapid changes happening to technologies in the software development arena? This session will give software developers a crash course in good web design so that your browser-based user interfaces look polished without a lot of trial and error. Topics covered include an overview of best practices for web design, cascading style sheets and why we need them, how JavaScript can make your life easier in the middle-tier, tools of the trade, and commonly found browser compatibility gotchas.