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Clint Brown shares ideas, news, and things he’s working on through his website. He has presented Autodesk University classes over the years. He can be found on Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Tumblr as Unofficial Inventor. He runs his website in his spare time as a hobby, while balancing a full-time job and a life away from CAD, and the blog is not a commercial undertaking.

Eibhlín F. O'Dwyer is a musician and creative writer from Leeds. She is also a linguistics fan, a bad minimalist, and a blåhaj friend. Her website serves as a central hub for her online activity, featuring a blog and links to her other projects. She has had blogs in the past, but this website represents a fresh start. She makes no promises of regular posting or coherency.

Silvia is an experienced designer specialised in accessibility. With over twenty years of experience in design and development, she takes a practical approach to interface design. Her methodology focuses on aesthetics, functionality, ethics, and sustainability. She has designed solutions for clients across various industries, including banking, retail, and energy. Silvia learned to design and develop according to web standards, emphasising interoperability, accessibility, and usability. Her UX design experience has made her a good listener, empathetic to people’s needs, while her development background helps her identify patterns and see the bigger picture. She enjoys solving problems creatively and has a keen attention to detail. Silvia has first-hand experience with assistive technology and is an advocate for individuals with disabilities.

Sam D King is a Ruby web programmer who enjoys writing, running, and cooking. He loves football and has a passion for stats. He writes about productivity, side projects, programming, and sustainability, along with anything else that takes his interest. He can be found on Twitter, Instagram, Github, and Strava.

Richard Hall is a Methodist Minister, currently serving as Superintendent Minister of the Shropshire and Marches Methodist Circuit in the UK. Before entering the ministry, he was involved in the Worker Co-operative movement. He enjoys photography, often using film, but is also learning to appreciate digital photography. Ideologically, he identifies as a lefty. He also maintains a blog.

Falkus has been fiddling with technology for as long as he can remember. He uses his site as a place to blog about interesting development stories and web projects that he thinks others might find useful. He is currently based near Bath.

Elliot Alker is a software engineer in the UK. He is a backend engineer who has worked across teams and products in Payments and Engineering functions in a major investment bank. His work includes observability tooling, developer portals, and customer identity and access management systems. Currently, he primarily works in Golang, Java, and JVM related technologies. He has also used C, Python, Rego, and JavaScript. Elliot strives for simplicity and robustness, following the Dieter Rams philosophy of “Less, but better”. He can be found on GitHub as ealker. He can be contacted via email at elliot at elliot alker dot com.

Jamie Hurst is a Software and System Engineer. He is an enthusiast of terrible cars. He has been a developer for almost 20 years. He took time off in 2024 after welcoming his son into the world. He is interested in developer experience. He created 3 Obsidian plugins as a side project. He has experience with Terraform and AWS CDK. He has experience with Golang and AWS DynamoDB with TestContainers.

Lewis Walsh is a freelance software engineer from Essex, United Kingdom. He posts about software development, system administration, electronics, and photography. He is also a photographer. When not working with computers or cameras, he enjoys Formula One motor racing, handwriting, and watching obscure films. His website is a silo for links to things he likes, snippets, and explanations.

Kieran does digital stuff in the charity sector, specifically product and platform management with a sprinkling of devops. He enjoys film and TV, videogames and boardgames, books and comics, music and podcasts, and coffee and beer. He can be found on Mastodon at @kieranmcguire@hachyderm.io, Bookwyrm at @kieranimo@ramblingreaders.org, and Letterboxd at @kieranimo.

Padraig Lamont is someone who "thinks computer," according to his brother. He learned to program from Bucky Roberts of thenewboston. He has created Java calculators, Scratch games, Minecraft mods, a RuneScape botting client, JSON parsers, and a misinformation research tool. He created RoyalUr.net, a website where people can play the Royal Game of Ur. He also co-created The Misinformation Game, a social media simulator, and Tyche, a Python library for building belief models. He currently works for DUG and lives in Canberra, Australia.

Angela Randall is a writer and editor. She helps people tell their stories, whether through books, articles, or marketing materials. She has worked with a wide range of clients, from individuals to large corporations. Angela is passionate about helping people communicate their ideas effectively and creatively. She is based in the Pacific Northwest.

Kristian Cleworth is a Bradfordian. He is an amateur film photographer who works in Arts Admin. He reads the Stoics and practices Chinmoku (沈黙). He is escaping social media and documenting his thoughts.

Ross Farley is a drummer and drum tutor based in Ipswich. He studied Popular Music Performance at Drumtech in London and Music Education at ATM in Norwich. Ross has played concerts and festivals throughout the UK, Europe & the USA, including SXSW in Texas on two occasions. He has supported acts including Florence & The Machine, The Hoosiers, Neon Trees, The Futureheads and Dirty Pretty Things. He was also a member of the first fully amplified band to play a gig in the Houses Of Parliament. Ross has writing and performing credits on three albums, and has had music played on BBC Radio 1 and 6 Music. He’s co-written music used in campaigns by brands including Karen Millen, Investec Bank and River Island. Ross teaches 1-to-1 drum lessons at South Street Studios in Ipswich and Colchester High School.

Rik Lewis is a professional web developer with over 15 years of experience building rich internet web applications. His primary focus is on security and accessibility. He has worked with various languages and frameworks, including Uniface, PHP, javascript, and jQuery. More recently, he has become a WordPress expert, creating custom themes and plugins and building sites for clients. He enjoys Lilley's Cider, particularly dry ciders.

Bruce Taylor is a frontend web developer and UI engineer living in the south east of England. Originally from South Africa, he grew up on a dairy farm. He helps people craft performant, user-friendly, responsive, accessible, and resilient websites. Bruce enjoys roles and projects that balance user and developer experiences, empowering teams to write great code that aligns with their needs. He builds web solutions that are resilient, usable and future-friendly, preferring a vanilla approach and remaining tech-agnostic. He also does some visual design, back-end, and DevOps work when needed. Bruce has experience creating frontend solutions that support design systems and design token architecture. He is also a drummer and wannabe pilot.

Andrew Chapman is a writer, editor, and book designer based in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds, UK. He helps people publish non-fiction books. Andrew is the editor of Northern Earth, Discover Your Ancestors magazine, and the British Association for Local History’s Local History News journal. He co-writes Histories, a weekly newsletter, and publishes history books at Heritage Hunter. Andrew also walks a lot and is interested in history, landscape, and psychogeography. He has creative collaborations with Paul Lenz, including Histories, Who Should You Vote For?, and How Many Hippos?. He co-created and ran a book recommendation website from 2005 until it was sold in 2019.

Beverley is a technology entrepreneur focused on building internet businesses. Entrepreneurship, to Beverley, is about freedom: the freedom to shape one's own life. Beverley's focus is on building and owning calm companies, exploring the potential of technology, and connecting with like-minded people. Beverley's career has involved creating, investing in, buying, and selling IP, software businesses and products. Beverley co-founded and actively manages a custom software development studio and has invested in and exited several startup ventures. Beverley has experience navigating complicated challenges, aligning diverse personalities, and fixing projects, products, business ventures, or entrepreneurial spirit. Beverley is interested in creating and supporting platforms that empower individuals to shape their lives according to their terms.

Jamie Cole is an automotive business strategist and engineer with over 10 years of experience in business consulting, financial scenario planning, product strategy, programme planning, and designing/analysing mechanical systems. He is passionate about creating strategies for engineering businesses and solving technical problems by implementing innovative solutions. Jamie has experience working on business planning for electric buses & Light Commercial Vehicles, product planning for new electric cars, vehicle architecting for new electric cars, vehicle packaging for new sports cars, and component & system designing for all kinds of cars & motorbikes. In his free time, he enjoys keeping fit and writing online through his blog/newsletter.

David Llewellyn-Jones is a Research Data Scientist for The Alan Turing Institute at the British Library in London. He is interested in programming, privacy, maths, and graphics. A proponent of open source, open research, and end-users' right to privacy and control, he strives to contribute to a circular economy. He is married to Joanna. David is a conflicted technophile with serious concerns relating to privacy and end-user control. He has been involved in writing open source software since at least the early 1990s. He previously worked for Jolla writing code for Sailfish OS. Earlier in his career, he was a university lecturer and researcher, earning a PhD in Mathematical Model Theory from the University of Birmingham. He also worked in the computer games industry for Codemasters.