Foreword
I remember well when I got my hands on a copy of the first edition of Adaptive Web Design. I knew it would be good, but I didn’t expect to be quite so blown away after just one chapter. In that first chapter, Aaron managed to perfectly crystallize what I had been struggling to articulate for years on the true meaning of progressive enhancement.
In hindsight, I shouldn’t have been so surprised. Aaron is a multitalented worker for the Web and has cultivated a deep knowledge of many areas—particularly accessibility. But his real talent lies not in his way with technology but in his way with people.
It’s all too easy for us—web designers and developers—to get caught up in the details of technical implementations. If we’re not careful, we ...
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