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Jeffrey Zeldman

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Dubbed King of Web Standards by Business Week, Jeffrey Zeldman was one of the first designers, bloggers, and independent publishers on the web, and one of the first web design teachers, beginning with "Ask Dr Web" at zeldman.com in 1995. In 1998, he co-founded and designed—and from 1999 to 2002 he directed—The Web Standards Project, a grassroots coalition that helped bring standards to our browsers.

Jeffrey publishes the industry-leading magazine A List Apart (alistapart.com) “for people who make websites," and has written two books, notably the foundational web standards text, Designing With Web Standards 3rd Edition, with Ethan Marcotte. He co-founded the web design conference An Event Apart with Eric Meyer (aneventapart.com); and founded...more

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Publication Standards

ENJOY A LIST APART’S SPECIAL two-part issue on digital publication standards.

Publication Standards Part 1:
The Fragmented Present

by NICK DISABATO

ebooks are a new frontier, but they look a lot like the old web frontier, with HTML, CSS, and XML underpinning the main ebook standard, ePub. Yet there are key distinctions between ebook publishing’s current problems and what the web standards movemen...

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Average rating: 4.18 · 726 ratings · 78 reviews · 8 distinct works

	Designing with Web Standards 4.22 avg rating — 585 ratings — published 2003 — 13 editions	My rating:
	Taking Your Talent to the Web: Making the Transition from Graphic Design to Web Design 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2001	My rating:
	Principios Del Diseno Web 2002/Principles Of Web Design 2002 (Guias Practicas) 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	My rating:
	Eric Meyer on CSS: Mastering the Language of Web Design with Cascading Style Sheets by Eric A. Meyer, Jeffrey Zeldman (Goodreads Author) (Foreword by) 4.00 avg rating — 108 ratings — published 2002	My rating:
	Field-Tested Books by Steve Delahoyde, Coudal Partners, Wendy McClure (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Html5 Pour Les Web Designers by Jeremy Keith, Charles Robert (Adapter), Jeffrey Zeldman (Goodreads Author) (Preface) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	My rating:
	Css3 Pour Les Web Designers by Dan Cederholm, Jeffrey Zeldman (Goodreads Author) (Preface) 4.25 avg rating — 432 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Adaptive Web Design: Crafting Rich Experiences with Progressive Enhancement by Aaron Gustafson (Goodreads Author), Jeffrey Zeldman (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	My rating:

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Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea

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Jeffrey Zeldman said: "Fascinating fast survey of the social history of mathematics and the danger the concept of "0" presented to everyone from the ancient Greeks to the pre-Renaissance Christians. I don't like science books and I never read math books but this is a page...more "

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Mr. Abernathy

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Jeffrey Zeldman said: "Ingenious and haunting metaphysical/sci-fi concept. Didn't see the ending coming, couldn't put the book down. Characters not as fully fleshed out as one would hope, but the propulsion of the plot kept me reading anyway. "

Apr 06, 2011 08:26am · see review

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