Taming the Wild Wild Web will focus on the importance of developing sites by keeping Web standards in mind. Great attention will be paid to front-end coding practices using advanced XHTML and CSS. Learn to create effective user experiences by utilizing progressive enhancements with Javascript and how to implement and integrate back-end code to simplify and demystify the abstractions laid over the Internet. The relative importance of utilizing Web standards to promote search engine optimization, accessibility and usability will also be covered in great detail.

Jeffrey Olchovy is the Director of Web Development for a boutique Internet Marketing firm that serves specialized industries nationwide. After graduating from New York University with concentrations in Computer Applications and Anthropology, Jeffrey began working as a Web Developer on Long Island, New York where he became enamored with standards compliant front-end coding, search engine optimized Web site design and effective information architecture.

Leaving this company to pursue greater education and to conduct research in human behavior, Internet marketing and Web ontology, Jeffrey oversees the Web Development and System Administration for a boutique marketing firm in Atlanta, GA.

For more about Jeffrey, please visit the flexible philosophy, his online developing den, or his marketing blog, which serves specialized physicians and cosmetic surgeons.