Based in Austin, Texas, Christopher Schmitt is an award-winning designer who has been working with the web since 1993. Christopher interned for Lynda Weinman in the 90's while he was an undergraduate at Florida State University working on a Fine Arts degree with an emphasis on Graphic Design.He is the lead author of Professional CSS, CSS Cookbook, co-author of HTML5 Cookbook, and many other books. Christopher has also written for Standards Sherpa, Net Magazine, and A List Apart. He organizes conferences for web designers and developers through Environments for Humans. He chairs the CSS Dev Conf, the first CSS conference for web builders, and co-founded the ARTIFACT Conference, the design conference for multi-device web. When Christopher Schmitt isn't tweeting (@teleject), he codes, dribbbles, and blogs.