Using semantically correct tags and proper heirarchy can not only make it easier to read and quickly understand one's code but also it is vital for Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
Translating a design mockup into an actual website involves this visually integral aspect of front-end development.
One of the world's most popular programming languages used today making it more important than ever to continually evolve and keep up with all of its latest and greatest.
Most Content Management Systems (CMS) I've had to work with were PHP-based applications like Drupal, Wordpress and Joomla.
SLiK INTERACTIVE is the portfolio website of Gary Saunders, a web developer by day and music maker by night. He has a degree in "Interactive Web Multimedia and Audio" and 10 years of professional experience in building, testing, and maintaining awesome websites. This site was created to demonstrate and showcase his web development capabilities which utilize programming languages and technologies like HTML5, CSS3, SASS, Foundation, PHP, Javascript/jQuery, and MySQL in content management systems like Wordpress, Drupal, Joomla, Magento, Web Cube CMS (Django), and custom MVC frameworks.
Since 2007, he's been web developing professionally mostly for leading action sports companies and professionals like PLG, Tony Hawk, Tucker Hibbert, Andrew Short, Ken Block, NBC's Alli Sports, Osiris Shoes, Flow Snowboards, Keep A Breast Foundation, Mizu, 187 Killer Pads, Camp Woodward, and The Skateboard Mag just to name a few. Gary currently works at the world headquarters of Hunter Industries in San Marcos, CA.
