Jeremy Keith (web developer)

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Jeremy Keith
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Keith in 2019
Born25 February [1]
OccupationsWeb developer, writer, speaker, musician
Known forClearleft, dConstruct, DOM Scripting, HTML5 for Web Designers, HuffDuffer, Open Device Lab, Science Hack Day
Website adactio.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]

Contents

Books and articles

DOM Scripting

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

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

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

Resilient Web Design Jeremy Keith - Resilient Web Design (portrait).pdf
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

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

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

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

Other work

Salter Cane

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

References

  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. 1 2 3 "An Event Apart: Jeremy Keith Speaker Profile". Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. 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. Archived from the original on 13 July 2023. 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.