Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for Web Page Development Are Focus of New Course from Learning Tree.RESTON, Va. -- Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on NM:LTRE) today added a new course to its Web Development curriculum entitled Cascading Style Sheets A style sheet format for HTML documents endorsed by the World Wide Web Consortium. CSS1 (Version 1.0) provides hundreds of layout settings that can be applied to all the subsequent HTML pages that are downloaded. CSS2 (Version 2. (CSS (1) See Cascading Style Sheets. (2) (Content Scrambling System) The copy protection system applied to DVDs, which uses a 40-bit key to encrypt the movie. ) for Web Development. Over 3 days, attendees will be led by an expert instructor in exercises designed to provide them with hands-on experience in creating and developing effective, accessible Web pages using CSS. Participants will also be taught how to... --Write CSS rules to effectively style page elements and organize content --Structure site layout and content to make their sites faster and more maintainable --Apply best practices to develop cross-browser compatible Web pages and avoid pitfalls --Implement dynamic and static menus for effective site navigation --Create Web sites that meet Section 508 and W3C (World Wide Web Consortium, www.w3.org) An international industry consortium founded in 1994 by Tim Berners-Lee to develop standards for the Web. It is hosted in the U.S. by the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT (www.csail.mit.edu/index.php). accessibility standards accessibility standards (akses´abil´itē), n.pl the requirements designed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), by which public places must provide disabled individuals with barrier-free access to Jennifer Urick, Vice President of Product Development for Learning Tree International, said, "Attendees of this course will have the opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge they will need to rapidly develop cross-platform Web pages for their organizations using CSS and HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. ." Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for Web Development is valuable for Web developers who write HTML code and want to enhance their pages with CSS, Web designers who want to create attractive and standards-compliant Web pages, project managers and IT managers who need to integrate CSS web design into their projects, Webmasters who maintain CSS sites, professionals tasked with meeting Web accessibility requirements, and professionals who need to understand the benefits and implementation techniques of CSS. Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for Web Development augments existing Learning Tree courses, including Developing a Web Site: Hands-On, Hands-On Dreamweaver: Building Robust Web Applications, JavaScript for Web Development: Hands-On and Writing for the Web: Skills for Developing Compelling Content. Learning Tree intends to begin presenting Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for Web Development in North America in March 2006 and at its London Education Center in April 2006. The initial course schedule includes... --Washington, DC (Reston, VA) - March 22-24, 2006 --London, England - April 11-13, 2006 --Washington, DC (Crystal City, VA) - May 17-19, 2006 --Philadelphia, PA - May 31-June 2, 2006 --Ottawa, ON - June 28-30, 2006 This schedule is subject to change. For further information and the latest course dates and locations, call 1-800-THE-TREE (1-800-843-8733) or visit www.learningtree.com About Learning Tree International Learning Tree International is a leading worldwide provider of vendor-independent education and training to IT professionals and managers in business and government organizations. The Company develops, markets and delivers a broad, proprietary library of instructor-led courses focused on Web development, operating systems, programming languages, databases, computer networks, computer and network security, object-oriented technology, applied management, project management and key business skills. The Company also tests and certifies IT and business professionals, and Learning Tree Courses are recommended for college credit by the American Council on Education Established in 1918, the American Council on Education (ACE) is a United States organization comprising over 1,800 accredited, degree-granting colleges and universities and higher education-related associations, organizations, and corporations. . In addition, Learning Tree is on the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy For the technique in nucleic acid amplification, see . The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) is an umbrella group for the 55 state boards that regulate the accountancy profession in the United States of America. National Registry of CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) Communications equipment that resides on the customer's premises. CPE - Customer Premises Equipment sponsors and is a Registered Education Provider of the Project Management Institute (PMI See Private Mortgage Insurance. ). For more information about Learning Tree products and services, call 1-800-THE-TREE (1-800-843-8733), or visit our Web site at www.learningtree.com |
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