Bert Bos
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| Bert Bos | |
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Bert Bos
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| Born | November 10, 1963 The Hague, Netherlands |
| Occupation | Computer Scientist |
| Known for | CSS |
| Website | http://www.w3.org/People/Bos/ |
Gijsbert (Bert) Bos (born 1963[1]) is a computer scientist known for the development of Argo, a web browser he developed as test application for his style sheet proposal.
Life and work[edit]
Born in The Hague, Bos studied mathematics at the University of Groningen, and wrote his PhD thesis on Rapid user interface development with the script language Gist.[1]
In 1996, he joined the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to work on Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). He is a former chairman and the current W3C Staff Contact of the CSS Working Group.[2] He is based in Sophia Antipolis, France.
Selected publications[edit]
Bos has, along with Håkon Wium Lie, written a book about Cascading Style Sheets.
- Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web, ISBN 0-201-41998-X
- Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web (2nd Edition), ISBN 0-201-59625-3
- Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web (3rd Edition), ISBN 0-321-19312-1
References[edit]
- ^ a b Gijsbert Bos, Rapid user interface development with the script language Gist, Dissertation, Groningen University, 1993
- ^ fantasai (2008-04-04). "Resolutions 2008-03 San Diego Part I: Working Group Operations, Communication, and Charter". CSS Working Group Blog. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
