The lecture will look into the past and future of web publishing. Many tree-letter acronyms will be expanded, and an overview will be provided to see how the various specifications fit together. Special emphasis will will be put on new data formats written in XML.
Håkon Wium Lie is a graduate of the MIT Media Lab where he worked in the Electronic Publishing group. After working as a researcher for Norwegian Telecom for some years, he entered the cradle of the Web, the WWW project of the CERN Physics Laboratory in Geneva. In 1994 he first proposed the concept of Cascading Style Sheets which subsequently has been implemented by all major browsers. In 1999 he joined Opera Software as as Chief Technology Officer.
Opera Software will provide a complimentary snack after the talk.
Alla är välkomna till UppLYSning! Om inget annat meddelas så hålls föredragen på tisdagar klockan 18:15 - 20:00 i IDA:s seminarierum Estraden på andra våningen i E-huset.
Titta efter våra affischer och på våra WWW-sidor. Vi ordnar föredrag både för nybörjare och dem som redan kan en hel del. Aktuellt program hittar du på http://www.lysator.liu.se/upplysning/