“CSS Performance for Fast Web Applications,” by Nicole Sullivan

Slideshttp://wdeast.jp/2009/nicole-sullivan/css-performance.pdf

CSS is a powerful, beautiful, and expressive language, but deeply misunderstood and often poorly written. Now is exactly the right moment for it to get a dose of software engineering best practices to allow you to write fast, maintainable, standards-based front-end code. You will learn how to add much needed predictability to CSS so that even beginners can create beautiful websites.

Nicole Sullivan’s profile

“The Cascade, Grids, Headings, and Selectors from an OOCSS Perspective, Ajax Experience 2009” slides (earlier version)

Bonus! “CSS Wish List @JSConf” slides

Books by Nicole Sullivan