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Jeremy Keith (web developer)

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Jeremy Keith
Keith in 2019
Born25 February[1]
NationalityIrish
Occupation(s)Web developer, writer, speaker, musician
Known forClear Left, dConstruct, DOM Scripting, HTML5 for Web Designers, HuffDuffer, Open Device Lab, Science Hack Day
Websiteadactio.com

Jeremy Keith is an Irish web developer,[2] writer, speaker, and musician. He authors a popular blog, and has written several books including DOM Scripting, a guide to web design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model. He curated the dConstruct conference,[3] and co-founded Clearleft in 2005 with Andy Budd and Richard Rutter.[4][5]

Books and articles

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DOM Scripting

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Keith's book DOM Scripting is a guide to enhancements to web pages using JavaScript and web standards. It assumes some preexisting knowledge of CSS. The first edition was published in 2005 (ISBN 1590595335). Chapter 5 is available online as well as in print.[6]

Bulletproof AJAX

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Keith's book Bulletproof AJAX is a “step-by-step guide to enhancing Web sites with Ajax”.[7] It assumes some preexisting knowledge of JavaScript. The first edition was published in February 2007 (ISBN 0321472667). The introduction is available online as well as in print.[8]

HTML5 for Web Designers

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Keith's book HTML5 for Web Designers is a guide for introducing web designers to HTML5.[9] The first edition was published in 2010 (ISBN 978-0-9844425-0-8). The book is available online as well as in print.[10]

Resilient Web Design

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Resilient Web Design

Keith's book Resilient Web Design is a book about web design. The first edition was published in 2016,[11] the book is only available online,[12] it's a web book.[13]

Going Offline

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Keith's book Going Offline is a guide to service workers. It was published on 24 April 2018 by A Book Apart.[14]

Public Speaking

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Jeremy Keith gave opening or closing keynotes at web design[15] and web development[16][17][18] conferences, and is a frequent speaker at design and interaction conferences, most notably An Event Apart.[3]

Open source work

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Jeremy Keith has contributed to a number of open source projects using GitHub:

Other work

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Salter Cane

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Keith plays bouzouki in the Brighton rock band Salter Cane.[24]

References

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  1. ^ "Adactio: Journal—Happy birthday to me". adactio.com. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Jeremy Keith: The Spirit Of The Web". 30 November 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "An Event Apart: Jeremy Keith Speaker Profile". Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Brighton, England: The San Francisco of Silicon Valley's dreams". Fortune. 1 November 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  5. ^ "Net Awards 2015 Outstanding Contribution: Jeremy Keith". 2015. Archived from the original on 13 November 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  6. ^ Jeremy Keith (2005). "DOM Scripting Chapter 5: Best Practices". Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Bulletproof Ajax by Jeremy Keith". bulletproofajax.com. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  8. ^ Jeremy Keith (2007). "Bulletproof AJAX: Introduction". Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  9. ^ "HTML5 For Web Designers by Jeremy Keith". html5forwebdesigners.com. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  10. ^ Jeremy Keith (2010). "HTML5 For Web Designers". Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  11. ^ "Resilient Web Design | CSS-Tricks". CSS-Tricks. 14 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  12. ^ Keith, Jeremy. "Resilient Web Design". resilientwebdesign.com. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  13. ^ "antoinentl/web-books-initiatives". GitHub. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  14. ^ "Going Offline". A Book Apart. Retrieved 18 April 2018..
  15. ^ "10 reasons to attend Generate London 2014 • Creative Bloq". Retrieved 29 October 2021. Our web design event takes place this Friday, with keynotes from Jeremy Keith and Dan Cederholm.
  16. ^ "View Source Berlin • Jeremy Keith". Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  17. ^ "DrupalCon Copenhagen: Keynote speakers". Archived from the original on 3 November 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  18. ^ "The Building Blocks Of The Indie Web • Design 4 Drupal 2018, Boston". Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  19. ^ "You Can Now Listen Later With Stitcher's "Instapaper For Audio"". Fast Company. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  20. ^ "Software developers keep outdated tech relevant thanks to Chattanooga's Open Device Lab | Times Free Press". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  21. ^ "Jeremy Keith Resigns from AMP Advisory Committee: 'It Has Become Clear To Me that AMP Remains a Goog". Tech Investor News. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  22. ^ "Jeremy Keith Resigns from AMP Advisory Committee: "It Has Become Clear to Me that AMP Remains a Google Product"". WordPress Tavern. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  23. ^ "Adactio: About". adactio.com. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  24. ^ "Salter Cane". saltercane.com. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
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