Eric Meyer
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Eric A. Meyer is a American web design consultant and author. He is best known for his advocacy work on behalf of web standards, most notably Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), a technique for managing how HTML is displayed. Meyer has written a number of books and articles on CSS and given many presentations promoting its use.
In 2008, Meyer supported a controversial proposal by Microsoft which subsequently drew much criticism from the web authoring community. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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[edit] Educational Background and Career
Meyer graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 1992 with a B.A. in History, and minors in artificial intelligence, astronomy, and English.
From 1992 to 2000, Meyer was employed as a hypermedia systems manager at CWRU. In 2001, he joined Netscape as an Internet applications manager and remained with the company until 2003.
Meyer is currently a consultant for Complex Spiral Consulting as well as a founding member of the Global Multimedia Protocols Group.
[edit] Bibliography
- More Eric Meyer on CSS ISBN 0-7357-1425-8
- Eric Meyer on CSS ISBN 0-7357-1245-X
- Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide ISBN 0-596-00525-3
- Cascading Style Sheets 2.0 Programmer's Reference ISBN 0-07-213178-0
- CSS Pocket Reference ISBN 0-596-00120-7
