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Is CSS a mystery to you? Do you find yourself editing your styles over and over just to get them to display correctly in IE and Firefox? Have you created a powerful application, and want it to look nice and clean? Do you want to take your knowledge of CSS and Design to the next level?

Last month Michael Bourque, Director Parametric Technology Inc. (PTC), showed us how to make a powerful impact on end users by applying style and design through the construct of CSS. For those who didn't make the April User Group, you can Listen Now!  Download slides:  mystery_of_css_and_design 710.37 Kb

The Drupal CMS (PHP, GPL) allows you to assemble powerful web sites instead of writing them from scratch. It supports custom inter-related data types, configurable views and summaries of all content, user-generated content, search, user accounts, roles, media handling, and much more. Thousands of contributed modules provide all kinds of functionality.Eventually, though, many sites need custom functionality. For those who didn't make the April User Group, you can Listen Now! to Barry Jaspan, Principal Engineer at Acquia, Inc. as he takes us on a deep dive.