May 2010
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AEA Boston Sells Out
May 15, 2010
Like An Event Apart Seattle before it, An Event Apart Boston has sold out. On May 24-25, 500 highly advanced web designers and developers will spend two days studying best practices and new developments in web design with Jeffrey Zeldman, Eric Meyer, and special guests including Nicole Sullivan, Dan Cederholm, Luke Wroblewski, Aarron Walter, Jared Spool, Greg Rewis, Jeremy Keith, Kristina Halvorson, Andy Clarke, Ethan Marcotte, and Jeffrey Veen.
If you can’t be with us in Boston, there are three shows still to come this year: An Event Apart Minneapolis on July 26–27; An Event Apart Washington, DC (with optional A Day Apart on CSS3 and HTML5) on Sept. 16–18; and An Event Apart San Diego on Nov. 1–2. Tickets are first-come, first-served, and are going fast. Don’t miss this year’s An Event Apart for people who make websites.
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Welcoming Allison Wagner
May 13, 2010
Happy Cog is tickled to formally announce the addition of developer Allison Wagner to our team.
Allison has been a freelancer for Happy Cog since August of 2009. During this time, she’s shown us she means business, providing invaluable code and QA support for projects for a number of high profile Happy Cog clients. Aside from assisting us with markup and style, she is a ray of sunshine any working environment would be lucky to have. Allison will be working out of our Philadelphia office.
You can catch up with her on Twitter and say hi.
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HTML5, Habit Fields
May 5, 2010
In Issue No. 305 of A List Apart, for people who make websites, Jack Cheng finds creative genius embedded in our everyday tools, habits, and spaces; and Jeremy Keith offers “A Brief History of Markup”—AKA Chapter One of his new A Book Apart Book, HTML5 For Web Designers.
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HTML5 For Web Designers
May 2, 2010
There’s never been a better time for web designers to get into the dead tree publishing business. Introducing our first A Book Apart title, on sale May 4, 2010. Jeremy Keith’s HTML5 For Web Designers obliterates the confusion surrounding the web’s new markup language and cuts straight to what matters to accessible, standards-based web designers, developers, and content specialists.
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Big Web Show Video
May 2, 2010
Dan Benjamin and Happy Cog founder/executive creative director Jeffrey Zeldman have launched The Big Web Show, a freewheeling special guests panel discussion on all things web. Episode One: Web Fonts, guest-starring Ethan Dunham of Fontspring and Font Squirrel and Jeffrey Veen of Typekit, is now available for your viewing and listening pleasure.