Where I’ve been, where I’m going
I’ve been very quiet on Twitter and email lately because I had jury duty from April 3 to May 8. (It was a murder and kidnapping trial. Not fun!) I was supposed to speak at Future Insights Live (FILive)...
View ArticleResponsive web design presentation at STC Summit
Today I spoke at the STC Summit in Chicago (my hometown) on CSS3, Media Queries, and Responsive Design. It’s the latest evolution of the talk I last gave at indieconf last November. I talked about the...
View ArticleBuilding Responsive Layouts presentation at Responsive Web Design Summit
Today I spoke at the online conference Responsive Web Design Summit 2012 on Building Responsive Layouts. I talked about two of the core components of responsive web design: fluid/liquid layouts and...
View ArticleThe Future of CSS Layout presentation at Future of Web Design conference
Today I spoke at Future of Web Design in New York on The Future of CSS Layout. For a decade we’ve been using floats for creating CSS layouts, and while they’re still the best choice for creating most...
View ArticleBuilding Responsive Layouts presentation at CSS Dev Conf
Today I spoke at CSS Dev Conference on Building Responsive Layouts. (Yes, I’m in Hawaii. Don’t hate me.) It’s an updated version of the talk I gave at Responsive Web Design Summit. I talked about two...
View ArticleCSS3 Layout presentation at In Control Orlando
Today I spoke at In Control in Orlando on CSS3 Layout. For a decade we’ve been using floats for creating CSS layouts, and while they’re still the best choice for creating most multi-column designs,...
View ArticlePutting Flexbox into Practice presentation at Blend Conference
Yesterday I spoke at Blend Conference in Charlotte on Putting Flexbox into Practice. You’ve probably heard about flexbox (the CSS Flexible Box Layout module), since it’s the most fully developed and...
View ArticleLeveling Up With Flexbox presentation at Smashing Conference
Today I spoke at Smashing Conference in Oxford, England, on “Leveling Up With Flexbox.” The talk was based off my earlier flexbox presentation, but I focused less on the basic syntax, since I think...
View ArticleEnhancing Responsiveness with Flexbox presentation at RWD Summit
My latest talk is called “Enhancing Responsiveness With Flexbox.” I talked about how to actually put flexbox to use in the real world—today. I demonstrated a bunch of practical ideas for how to use...
View ArticleWe need more moms in web design and development
Last year in one of my conference talks, I mentioned that I have kids. After my talk, a woman came up to me and asked me how I do it. How I have a full-time job and do conferences and write and be a...
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