Jeremy Keith | |
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![]() Keith in 2019 | |
Born | 25 February [1] |
Nationality | Irish |
Occupation(s) | Web developer, writer, speaker, musician |
Known for | Clear Left, dConstruct, DOM Scripting, HTML5 for Web Designers, HuffDuffer, Open Device Lab, Science Hack Day |
Website | adactio |
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Keith's book Going Offline is a guide to service workers. It was published on 24 April 2018 by A Book Apart. [14]
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]
Jeremy Keith has contributed to a number of open source projects using GitHub:
Keith plays bouzouki in the Brighton rock band Salter Cane. [24]
Our web design event takes place this Friday, with keynotes from Jeremy Keith and Dan Cederholm.