Molly Holzschlag
Computer scientist and web standards advocate
Born
January 25th, 1963
62 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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A computer scientist and author, contributed significantly to web standards and accessibility. Involved in various web development initiatives and advocacy for web standards, emphasizing user experience and accessibility in technology. Authored numerous books and articles on web design, HTML, and CSS, and played a pivotal role in educating developers about web best practices. Engaged with organizations like the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and contributed to discussions on web technologies and accessibility standards.
Authored 'A Practical Guide to Designing with XHTML'
Contributed to the development of web standards through work with the W3C
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