PHP developer at Spatie, built Mailcoach, myray.app, ohdear.app and flareapp.io, blogging at freek.dev, organising fullstackeurope.com
Conferences, workshops, and advice for a better web. Organised by @oliverlindberg.com. We'll return to Bristol in June 2026!
https://pixelpioneers.co/
3D-artist, motiondesigner and co-founder of pikdrei:
http://pikdrei.com
http://instagram.com/pikdrei/
Teacher and Award Winning Freelance Creative Developer
Teacher at @fdnd.nl 🎓 and the Minor Web Development at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
I’m an Okay Dev 👩🏽💻 @okaydev.co
Tech speaker at meetups and conferences
Portfolio: https://cydstumpel.nl
Conferences and more for web and digital professionals since 2006
https://webdirections.org
Cyborg anthropologist studying humans and technology! Attention, UX and physical design. Founder of the Calm Tech Institute.
Former MIT Media Lab, Harvard Berkman and Mozilla Fellow.
calmtech.institute // calmtech.com // cyborganthropology.com
I work at https://panic.com
Find me at https://cabel.com
📍Portland, OR
Big nerd. Building things
Trump voters: History won’t be kind to you. Neither will I
Progress isn’t about making you comfortable
I’ll have the same again bartender.
designswarm.com
Armchair rocket scientist graffiti existentialist. Old enough for it to hurt when I stand up, not old enough to have stopped noticing. Agnostic in principle, atheist in practice, #CSS guy, mzungu. I’m only here for the food.
Ava’s pa. OG blogger/designer. Automattician. Author, Designing With Web Standards etc. Founder alistapart.com, happycog.com (emeritus). Co-founder abookapart.com, Big Web Show, Web Standards Project. Former faculty SVA MFA IXD. 🏡 NYC, 🕸️ zeldman.com.
Artisn’t. Love or learn.
https://timvandamme.com
https://mvkb.com / @mvkb.com
British Designer, specialising in branding, graphic/web design, illustration & photography.
Art Director at ModRetro ✨
Signalnoise Studio founder ✨
STARKADE co-creator ✨
🌐 https://linktr.ee/signalnoise
is an artist, technologist, author & designer in algorithmic image making & animation since 1995. http://linktr.ee/praystation
NY based Japanese illustrator. I did NOT create Hello Kitty. Yukoart.com
Writer & photographer. Japan based for 20+ years.
Author of Things Become Other Things (Random House: May 2025), Kissa by Kissa (2020). Contributor to NYTimes, Atlantic, WIRED, and more. Walks a lot. Bla bla bla!!
shop.specialprojects.jp
craigmod.com
Principal Designer @Chewy. Typographer, cyclist, technologist, speaker, writer, irrepressibly curious about almost everything. Walker of collies. https://rwt.io
Web developer who likes writing, the web community and making the web nice for people to use ❤️ Also likes behavioural psychology. Profile pic by real artist. Privileges: white/cis/able-bodied. She/her/mamaaaa.
amberwilson.co.uk
Artist, designer, developer, pragmatic yet relentless optimist
Currently design systems @ Datadog 💜 previously Director of Primer Design @ GitHub, software eng at NYTimes, instructor @ Harvard Extension.
Follow for design, code, hot takes & witchcraft
Also here at @typetura.com
Mastodon at @scott@typetura.social and @typetura@typetura.social
UX Strategy: Apple System 7, Newton, & Apple HI guidelines. UX Director Symbian, managed Mobile UX at Google, creative director frog design SF. Head of Product for two startups. Google Physical Web + Android UX research. Semi-retired
📚 Print Designer making tech books and other goodies for Smashing Magazine.
📿 Yoga Teacher & Yoga Therapist in training.
💭 Overthinker. Klutzy. Giggle-prone.
👋 Hey
🎥 Director & Designer for Aardman💥 Passion project indulger 📣 Keynote Speaker 📖 Author of ‘Do Fly’🥁 Noise maker under the alias of Project Toy
I’m a Systemic Team Coach and Executive Coach in love with outdoor coaching.
innerleadershipwalk.com is my passion project.
#IDG #complexity #systemicthinking #leadership #coaching
Sociotechnologist, activist. First employee @ Twitter, built that and pioneered social decentralization, created OAuth. Shy cloud-observer, mostly. Building Roundabout for local communities at @newpublic.org.
Brussels-based Web developer,
My 🐈⬛ is named "MouseOver".
Into web building, ATproto, the Russo-Ukraine war, rare strokes of wisdom and the occasional (good / dad) joke.
Play: @mathr.app
img ALT generator: https://image-alt-generator.pixeline.be
I make things for making things.
@leaverou@front-end.social on Mastodon, @leaverou elsewhere
https://lea.verou.me
💼 Head of Product @tinyseed.com @microconf.com.
🖌️Author of Hello Web Design. Visual design principles and shortcuts for non-designers.
🥾Outdoorsy entreprenerd. Lives in Toronto, forever a California girl.
Engineering lead, anti-extractivist, indie publisher—e.g., @frontenddogma.com, @webglossary.info, https://theothermanifesto.org/. More: https://mas.to/@j9t, https://meiert.com/.
Information design technologist with deep expertise in data visualization.
https://www.wesleygrubbs.com
Maker of Inflatacart
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inflatacart/id6740125695
Avid rock climber and alpinist. Always learning.
Award-winning Los Angeles-based writer of video games, science articles, weird pop songs and books (in no particular order). Hopelessly negligent poster.
See also @blippo.plus & @com.y-a-c-h-t.com, newsletter at https://clairelevans.substack.com/
Robot Builder & Character Designer
he+him / Writing about software craft and quality: unsung.aresluna.org / Wrote a book about the history of keyboards: shifthappens.site / Design @figma / Typographer / Occasional speaker / Chicagoan in training
Generative geometrist, medical radiation physicist, pronouns: he/him
Sometimes at night, I find myself behind the computer. When I finally blink, a mess of code is drawing random structures on the screen. I spend the rest of the night staring.
Design Founder, speaker, start-up advisor & coach. Seedcamp Venture Partner. Formerly Clearleft, LDConf & UXLondon. Ex shark-wrangler. Pilot. He/Him — https://stacklist.app/andybudd
Hello
Hi. I work on web standards and the IndieWeb. I like to run trails, practice yoga, go bouldering, code & design my website, and write when I can. My pronouns are he/him. 🏠 📺 🥏
💬 Contact 👏 Tip Founder at IndieWeb Founder at microformats.org Web Stan…
writes citationneeded.news • runs @web3isgoinggreat.com and @followthecrypto.org • tech researcher and cryptocurrency industry critic • software engineer • wikipedian
support my work: citationneeded.news/signup
links: mollywhite.net/linktree
💗💜💙
| Husband & dad^3
| head data & visualizations at @spiegel.de
| #Svelte and #D3
| biochemistry & computational biology PhD
| 🇸🇪🇩🇪🇪🇺
| https://spiegel.de/duv
| https://higsch.com
My ideal party spot: petting the dog in the kitchen | Design+Draw | "Strategic and low key hilarious."🇬🇧🇫🇷🇮🇹🇭🇺 She/her. Portfolio: juliaracsko.com
📐Design systems + design ops nerd • 🌳 Tree equity for Oakland • 🏁 Ska, 😻 cats, 🍜 ramen
Data art since 2010, collecting data since I was 4yo. Poetic Web. Data and generative artist turning sound and music into visuals. Lecturer, TEDx speaker, tizianaalocci.com | London based | IG: tiz.alocci | Founder of dataviz studio https://necessity.ink/
Artist, Neurographer, AI Prompteur, Purveyor of Systems, Data Dumpster Diver, Information Recycler
chinese-american artist, software engineer, dataviz designer, keynote speaker, published author && a work-in-progress learning to take up space ✨
🔗 shirleywu.studio
I contain multitudes, but for brevity: reader, writer, speaker, baker, quilter, yoga-er, mom-joke teller, lover of lakes and mountains.
🫶 Building #UX / #webperf / #o11y community at @embrace.io (which acquired @speedcurve.com)
🫶 Co-chair of @perfnow.nl
Senior research engineer 🧪 in cybersecurity, author about ML in JS, and creative technologist. Making weird things in JavaScript (mostly)
https://charliegerard.dev
Clinical Psychologist • International keynote speaker • Author • CoFounder & CCO @joinCoa • Promoter of self-awareness in all forms ✨
Author of LGTM: Constructive Code Reviews📘manning.com/books/looks-good-to-me • LinkedIn [In]structor ☁️ • Always down for 🍰 • Speaking all ova tha worllld 🎤
Teaching designers & devs about the power of digital typography! 📼 #PimpMyType YouTube Channel 💌 Weekly #FontFriday NL 🤢 Stretched fonts 😍 #variablefonts
Thinking about reading, work, and technology. Helping people do their best work despite the ravages of capitalism at everythingchanges.us.
Posting from https://aworkinglibrary.com/thinking/. I log in about once a week.
Wales’ most expensive pixels.
…
https://stuffandnonsense.co.uk/links
Author of #TypeScript Cookbook, TypeScript in 50 Lessons
#Rust Linz organizer
oida.dev
Independent designer + web design engineer, teacher, speaker. Interface Prototyping at Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design. UX, prototyping, & design engineering workshops.
📧 Newsletter: https://ownyourweb.site
💻 Website: https://matthiasott.com
On a mission to make the web faster, one perf feature at a time. Web platform @ Shopify. WebPerfWG and WICG co-chair. RICG4life. Opinions are my own, etc.
Smart enough to know he's not smart enough.
🌮
📍Brighton, UK
Helping people fall in love with CSS
📺 https://YouTube.com/@kevinpowell
✉️ https://kevinpowell.co/newsletter
Founder @speedcurve.com, Hopeful idealist
Senior Software Engineer. Interested in how we can use tech for inclusion and achieving equity in society. #A11y #PoCinTech
Generative artist and amateur joiner with #LongCovid
🚀 Independent Web Performance Consultant • Speaker • Google Developer Expert, Web Performance • Accepting new clients • https://harry.is/for-hire
The robots are coming and we need to make a great example for them. Author, presenter, A11y lover, Online teacher at Skillshare and LinkedIn Learning
Doing things with web technologies and writing/talking about it. Author of Inclusive Components (https://book.inclusive-components.design/) and producer of Webbed Briefs (https://briefs.video/). Agender. (Avatar by Cole Henley)
Designer with too many hobbies in Brooklyn. I run @gdocexpo.com in my spare time. People go "ooh" when I say I make video games.
I paint. I used to do other things. I might do them again. He/him. Protect trans kids!
“One of our generation's most moving writers.” —some Bsky rando
I try to be helpful. Bike-riding dog butler and mold connoisseur.
Use your employer's money to buy Just Enough Research: www.mulebooks.com/just-enough-research.
Enjoy clickens.chicken.pics when you need a break.
San Francisco. She/They/Friend/Sir
Founder at: @piccalil.li and @set.studio
Complete CSS Course: https://complete-css.com
CSS Book: https://every-layout.dev
Newsletter: https://piccalil.li/the-index/
🔗 https://bell.bz/links/
🌐 https://bell.bz
🌍 Cheltenham, UK
#CSS ex-Google Chrome DevRel, CSSWG, co-host The CSS Podcast, host @ GUI Challenges, co-host Bad@CSS Podcast.
Creator of VisBug, open-props.style, gradient.style, transition.style & more
UI, UX, CSS, HTML, JS
https://nerdy.dev
Author of Designing Interface Animation 📕 Always likes dogs. Sometimes likes running. Principal Designer at Adobe. (Opinions mine.)
📍 ec2-ca-central-1
👷🏾♂️ command-h
🏃🏾♂️ #RunnersInTech
🗣️ pronounced: on-REE
WebKit Engineering Manager at Apple. Ex-Google Chrome, ex-NPM. OOCSS, CSSLint. CSSConf founder, speaker. Climber 🧗, knitter, disabled zebra. Probably riding the hobby carousel 🎠. 🏳️🌈 she/her @stubbornella on Twitter
Engineering lead working on Gemini and Google Cloud AI
I want you to win :) For more on what I'm up to, I'm at addyosmani.com
Web Designer/Dev. Accessibility & Performance Fan. Mediocre surfer.
Engineer: Squarespace Performance & Accessibility
My Web components course: $25 if you use the code TWENTYFIVE https://scottjehl.com/learn/webcomponentsdemystified/
scottjehl.com
Design Systems Advocate / GDE / they/she / 🩷💜💙 / 🇰🇷🇮🇹hapa / neurodivergent / drag stan / cheerful goth
jina.me
Founder of @clarityconf.com
Great grand father of responsive web design. Web Daoist. Organiser of the Web Directions conferences webdirections.org
Built the streaming service for conferences conffab.com
post clips to Bluesky from any webpage webdirections.org/bluesky-poster
Email, accessibility, CSS and all that sort of stuff.
Working on cool email stuff at Customer.io
Admin at @emailmarkup.org
Views are largely stolen and passed off as my own.
#EmailGeek
I make stuff like moonlearning.io and thesolo.io, and I love speaking about it moonlearning.io/speaking
Gentleman Graphic Designer/Artist who wears many hats. Shoegazer, Birder and over-eater of eggs. Works on the Troika music podcast and Supernatural Detective's Field Guide in his spare time.
https://hicks.design
https://supernaturaldetectives.com
Designer & developer. Creator of Kirby CMS
Ein Podcast & Blog von jemandem der neugierig ist über Kreativität, Technologie, Arbeit und Menschen hinter ihren Pseudonymen und Avataren.
Design engineer playing with AI and hacky prototypes @githubnext.com
Adores digital gardening, end-user development, and embodied cognition. Makes visual essays about design, programming, and anthropology.
📍 London
🌱 maggieappleton.com
Lettering Artist, Professional Logo Zhuzher, & NYT Best-selling Author. Co-founder of Studioworks—shaping the future of creative business!
studioworks.app
linktr.ee/jessicahische
🛠️ builds stuff for the web
✨ co-founder codista.com
✏️ writes at mxb.dev
🎉 curates whimsical.club
I help Shopify Partners solve marketing problems, build awareness & get noticed. Find out how at keirwhitaker.com.
Kirby is the content management system that adapts to your projects like no other
Artist | Nowalism: The Moment As A Lost Art | Portraits
photographer | web designer & developer
daily photoblog: https://florian.photo
Smashing Conferences, friendly, practical events for web designers and developers.
🌟 In 2026, join us in-person or online in Amsterdam 🇳🇱, Freiburg 🇩🇪, and more!
🌟 Or learn from the comfort of your home with our Online Workshops! We can't wait!
Ein Podcast & Blog über Kreativität, Technologie, Arbeit und Menschen hinter ihren Pseudonymen und Avataren. Von und mit Marc Thiele.
Consultant, lecturer and artist.
https://joelgethinlewis.com
Designer of many rectangles at Loud Room, a funsized design consultancy.
I love and geek out on books, pencils, horror movies, fonts, smart quotes, photography, and games — both video and tabletop. I live and work in Philadelphia under a pile of books.
Colour-obsessed illustrator. UK immigrant. Author of Color Accessibility Workflows from A Book Apart. http://hellogeri.com 日本語 OK
On a good day, I make the web more awesome. On a bad day, I just make it suck less.
🔗 https://zachleat.com
🎈 Creator/Maintainer of @11ty.dev
🧰 Professional Hobbyist at @fontawesome.com
🏳️⚧️ Listen to Trans Folks
👋🏻 He/him/they
🐘 https://zachleat.com/@zachleat
🐟 out of 🌊 ✅ Front of the Front-end ✅ Static Sites 🚾 Web Components 🏁 Web Perf
Opinions my own.
https://sarah.dev
Sr Director of Engineering @ Google: Core Web, Android, iOS Infrastructure
Formerly Vue Core •
Frontend Masters teacher •
O'Reilly Author •
https://www.engmanagement.dev/
https://github.com/sdras