Episode 94: Lea Verou
Lea Verou (@LeaVerou) and Jeffrey Zeldman (@zeldman) discuss the creative process behind her CSS Secrets series and the book of the same name she is writing for O’Reilly; and much more.
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Show Notes
Lea Verou (@LeaVerou) and Jeffrey Zeldman (@zeldman) discuss the creative process behind her CSS Secrets series and the book of the same name she is writing for O’Reilly; loving JavaScript and math; Lea’s professional path, beginning with coding Visual Basic at age twelve; using CSS to layout a print book about CSS; creating popular Open Source projects like Dabblet, Prism, and CSS3 Test; the case for progressive enhancement; earning a living doing your own thing; leaving her job at the W3C (announced today); and much more.
Links for this episode:
- http://lea.verou.me
- http://prismjs.com
- http://dabblet.com
- http://css3test.com
- http://lea.verou.me/writing/
- https://github.com/LeaVerou
- http://dribbble.com/LeaVerou
- https://twitter.com/leaverou
- https://www.facebook.com/leaverou
- http://alistapart.com/article/every-time-you-call-a-proprietary-feature-css3-a-kitten-dies
- http://lea.verou.me/2013/07/leaving-w3c/
This episode of The Big Web Show is sponsored by Lynda.com.