Journal FortKnox's Journal: Learning CSS and some Java stuff 10
As embarassing as this is to say, I, a web developer, don't know CSS. Any good books to learn this quickly? I know the high level concepts, just not how to put them into practice. I usually work on back-end systems (spring/hibernate/daos/business logic/etc...), which is why I never even attempted to learn it. Its not a requirement for me to learn it, but I think I've ignored it long enough...
Oh, and in Java 1.5, I'm using enums to their full potential. Great little things, those enums. Can have their own methods, implement interfaces, and even have constructors! I even use a visitor pattern in the enum to seperate some sql building from the enum logic...
Oh, and in Java 1.5, I'm using enums to their full potential. Great little things, those enums. Can have their own methods, implement interfaces, and even have constructors! I even use a visitor pattern in the enum to seperate some sql building from the enum logic...
I mainly use... (Score:2)
If I were buying a book now, I'd get CSS: The Definitive Guide (Paperback) [amazon.com] by the same author.
Practice (Score:2)
Learning CSS (Score:2)
Hmmm... I'm guessing you've been doing back end web development. Anything else is just too scary to contemplate. As for learning CSS, there are really only two options. Either Eric Meyer's "CSS: The definitive guide", or just read the spec [w3.org]. The book is a good introduction, but a bit slow in places, as if it was designed for the hard of perceiving. Strange though it may sound, the spec is actually a pretty good tutorial, as well as be
Web Standards Solutions (Score:1)
You can even borrow it if you want
w3c refs are where it's at for front end stuff. (Score:2)
Neat site. (Score:2)
Re: (Score:2)
Thanks, though.
Eric Meyer (Score:1)
Modify existing sites (Score:2)
WebDev Toolbar (Score:2)