A little more about Aaron
Aaron has been building websites for nearly two decades and, in that time, has cultivated a love of web standards and an in-depth knowledge of website strategy, architecture, and interface design, picking up several programming languages along the way.He has served as Technical Editor for A List Apart, is a contributing writer for .net Magazine, and has filled a small library with his technical writing and editing credits. His latest book is Adaptive Web Design: Crafting Rich Experiences with Progressive Enhancement.Aaron's Presentation
Falling in Love with Forms
In this session, we will explore forms from top to bottom, examining how they work and how their components can be incorporated with other elements to maximize accessibility, improve semantics, and allow for more flexible styling. You’ll get to see the complete picture with forms, including:
- new HTML5 field types;
- validation, error messages & formatting hints;
- how to mark up and style forms for the greatest flexibility in responsive designs; and
- best practices for enhancing forms with JavaScript.
