Front-end developers also referred to as interactive designers, front-end engineers and in some cases web developers, categorize a unique grouping of hybrid web professionals who are more than just designers, but not quite programmers. They have a broad skill set ranging from graphic design to browser scripting to server side interaction and everything in between, but mainly focus a majority of their skill set and professional development towards browser scripts such as XHTML , CSS , JavaScript and ActionScript .Whenever I’ve been in a position to interview a front-end developer, I usually look for certain traits that clearly stand out and let me…

CSS can be used to apply eye-catching yet standards-compliant formatting to your raw XHTML pages, but it’s amazing how something the helps to render beautiful web pages can also render designers and developers completely insane. Things like cross-browser compatibility, browser bugs, and standards-compliance weigh heavily on the outcome of successfully implemented CSS . I can attest that I’ve spent hours on end trying to get my CSS to work in major browsers and also able to validate at the same time. There are many hacks that can be entered into CSS to get them to behave like you want them to…