FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Boston, September 8, 2016 — Aquent Gymnasium is pleased to present a free live webinar “Web Design is Hard: The State of Learning To Design and Code” on Wednesday, September 21st at 2 PM EDT with web design legends, Jeffrey Zeldman and Aaron Gustafson, and hosted by Gymnasium Academic Director Jeremy Osborn. Registration is open and free.

Learning web design has never been more complex. With rapidly changing requirements, advancing technologies and tools, and a plethora of education options, prospective web designers will find the choices daunting. Join us for a lively discussion on how to navigate the complex world of web design education.

Jeffrey Zeldman is an entrepreneur, web designer, author, podcaster, and speaker on web design. He is the founder of A List Apart Magazine and the design studio Happy Cog, and the co-founder of A Book Apart and the design conference An Event Apart. He also co-hosts The Big Web Show, a podcast about the web and online publishing.

Aaron Gustafson is a web standards and accessibility advocate at Microsoft, where he works closely with the browser team. He is former manager of the Web Standards Project, and, among his many accomplishments, is the author of the “modern classic” Adaptive Web Design.

Please join us by registering here. Registration and attendance are limited. We recommend registering early to insure a spot in the live event. If you can’t join live, we will provide a recording after the event.

About Gymnasium

Aquent Gymnasium offers free, online courses for digital, creative and communications professionals to equip them with in demand skills and advance their careers.

Digital designers, front-end developers, and marketers all benefit from courses that consider diverse learning approaches and real-world problem solving from instructors who are at the top of their field.

We use job placement analytics as well as feedback from our clients to create courses that bridge the skills gap for companies who seek to take advantage of emerging technologies and remain competitive.

Why free? Lifelong learning is central to Aquent’s cultural values and finds its way into almost all of our business strategies. Because we’ve always known that there is a clear connection between learning and career advancement, Gymnasium was created to serve both talent and client in meeting the demand for skilled professionals. To date, hundreds of newly-certified professionals have been placed in roles with our clients.

Browse our course catalog and find out more at thegymnasium.com

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