About the Author

About the Author

Russ Weakley has worked in the design field for more than 18 years. During the last nine years, he has focused on web design through his own business, Max Design. He is also the web designer for the Australian Museum.

He co-chairs the Web Standards Group with Peter Firminger. The role of this group is to assist web developers in learning about new technologies and accessibility issues. He also co-founded Web Essentials, which organizes web development conferences and workshops that attract speakers and delegates from all over the world.

Internationally recognized for his presentations and workshops on web development, standards, and accessibility, Weakley has also produced a series of widely acclaimed CSS-based tutorials including Listamatic, Listamatic2, Listutorial, Floatutorial, and Selectutorial, which can all be found on his website at http://www.maxdesign.com.au.