Really enjoyed listening to the story of Lynda.com podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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While I’ve not had the opportunity to get to know @lyndaweinman personally, her early books had a massive influence on my career.
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When I first discovered the Web, all the resources available bar one were aimed at developers. The single exception were the Lynda.com books which were aimed at designers.
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When I started learning CSS the only books available at the time were focussed on teaching people the language. However the examples they used failed to resonate with me as a designer as they were all super abstract and theoretical.
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I remember the CSS Zen Garden really changing my perspective on what it could do.
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CSS Zen Garden was huge / @mezzoblue
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As was Ask Dr Web / A List Apart @zeldman
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And Molly.com / @mholzschlag
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And Steve Champion’s webdesign-l mailing list.
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Replying to @zeldman @andybudd @shampshire @mezzoblue
Webdesign-l 🤸🤸🤸 what a great list that was! I think many of us learned of each other's work and interests there and became friends and colleagues of the ages because of that list in the first place!

Apr 11, 2022 · 6:24 PM UTC
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