Play by Play: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript with Lea Verou
by Lea Verou and Geoffrey Grosenbach
In this live coding session, W3C member and front end development expert Lea Verou implements the classic Conway's Game of Life in the browser using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
What you'll learn
Watch a live coding session in which Lea Verou implements the classic Conway's Game of Life in the browser using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Play by Play is a series where you get a rare view into the workflows and thought processes of top admins, developers, and designers. This is not a planned or rehearsed presentation, but a live, unrehearsed problem solving and troubleshooting session where you see an expert think through issues and design solutions, as they do in the real world every day.
About the authors
Lea Verou is a web standards geek / front-end engineer / web designer / speaker currently living in Greece. In the past, she has worked for W3C/MIT. Lea was the co-founder of a Greek startup called Fresset Ltd., although these days her focus has shifted from it. Look for her upcoming book for O'Reilly, titled "CSS Secrets."
She is passionate about web standards, especially JavaScript and CSS. She makes tools that help other developers working with them, and speaks about them in conferences arou... morend the world. Lea writes about standards in popular industry media and blogs about her related research and tools. She also helps develop CSS as she is an Invited Expert of the CSS Working Group.
Lea holds a BSc in Computer Science from Athens University of Economics and Business. She has co-organized a 4th year undergrad course about web-development at her Alma mater.
Geoffrey founded PeepCode and has created numerous courses on Ruby, JavaScript and Shell. He commits code at https://github.com/topfunky.