maxdesign workshops
Max Design does a range of training workshops for web developers including:
- One and two day comprehensive CSS workshops
- One and two day tailored CSS workshops
- One day web standards workshops
- Previous workshop series
- Testimonials from previous workshops
One and two day comprehensive CSS workshops
A workshop that quickly gets you and your team up to speed in all aspects of CSS including:
- rule sets
- selectors
- grouping declarations
- grouping selectors
- shorthand properties
- the box model
- linking
- cascade and specificity
- browser support
- CSS filtering
- environmental styling
- creating CSS templates
- common browser bugs and variations
One and two day tailored CSS workshops
These workshops are designed to help teams or individuals work through specific issues or areas that need improving. This could be building CSS/(X)HTML templates, working through layout bugs or covering advanced topics such as expandable layouts and CSS filtering.
One day web standards workshops
A solid introduction to developing sites with web standards. The workshop covers:
- the web standards
- ideal page structure
- valid code
- elements and attributes
- doctypes
- the xhtml dilemma
- semantic markup
- heading levels
- an overview of accessibility
- building a simple accessible form
- building a simple accessible table
- introduction to css
- shorthand rules
- selectors
- inheritance, cascade and specificity
- overview of css positioning
- floating
- browser bugs and workarounds
Previous workshop series
Testimonials from previous workshops
“As Aussie as Russ is, his Aussie humor really gave the workshop an informal its-ok-to-laugh-at-yourself feel to the whole day. It was totally enjoyable. The entire session was amazing as Russ drilled down so many facts and clarified several i-thought-i-knew-but-was-not-100%-sure kind of doubts.”
“He’s great at making humorous analogies to explain concepts, which helps make concepts a lot easier to understand and memorable.”
“The workshop was above my expectations with very good presentations and good explanations - and a readiness to answer any questions.
“Exactly what I needed. Put the pieces of the CSS puzzle together for me. Marvellous!
“Relevant and well delivered”
“Well structured, clear, easy to follow”
“The presenters knowledge of their subject was super scary - excellent!”
“Good balance between theory and real world practicality”
“Really enjoyed the course. Worth waiting for!”
“Good mix of technical and general information.”
“Engaging and super useful!”
“Really enjoyable, engaging presentation”
“All very useful - especially styling forms and creating dynamic layouts.”
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