The Origin of Cascades - on the History of CSS (2020)
13 days ago
- #Web Development
- #CSS
- #History
- Hidde de Vries gave a presentation at CSS Café.
- CSS was proposed 25 years ago as a language to style the web.
- CSS has evolved through platform changes since the late nineties.
- Key features like the cascade, specificity, and various values/units contributed to CSS's success.
- Some users adapted CSS to better meet their needs.
- The talk highlighted CSS's simplicity and flexibility, which keep it relevant today.