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Justin Emery is a British freelance software developer with 15 years of professional experience. He works with startups, non-profits, and small businesses, and is based in Liverpool, England, though he primarily works remotely for clients in London, Europe, or the US. Justin's experience includes working for Feral Interactive as Lead Web & Server Developer from 2007-2016, and freelancing since 2017. Over the past couple of years he has been interested in how technology can be used in a way which is better for our well-being and mental health. He holds a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Manchester and an MSc in Advanced Information Systems from Birkbeck, University of London. In 2019 he created an online video training course, Machine Learning in JavaScript with TensorFlow.js.

Franz Vitulli is a designer and developer. He enjoys building products and companies. He is currently building a company called Remix. He previously worked at Shopify. He likes to write and speak about design, development, and entrepreneurship.

Nick Long is a systems architect, management consultant, yoga teacher, risk manager, trader and online educator. He designs systems and builds his projects from the ground up. He programs computers and has done so since the early 1980s. He previously worked in management consultancy, including designing trading systems at the London Stock Exchange, and managed risk at Morgan Stanley, where he was promoted to Executive Director. He practiced yoga and taught Iyengar Yoga until 2019. He was a partner in a software company and loves learning. He believes happiness requires health of body, a clear and peaceful mind, and a safe financial foundation.

Jarod, known online as concertman, is originally from Kansas and now lives in London, UK, with his wife, two kids, and three cats. He works in the audio team at Apple, where he spends time listening to music and making tools for music and other sounds. He enjoys publishing his thoughts and decided to bring back old iterations of a blog. He grew up in the Methodist Church and later became part of the Orthodox Christian Church. He is a Swiftie and believes Taylor Swift is an incredible songwriter and performer. He is self-taught in programming and primarily uses Swift, along with ObjectiveC/C++ and other C languages. He hopes to get back into songwriting.

Olu Niyi-Awosusi is a developer in local government in the UK, with fullstack skills and a frontend leaning. Their pronouns are they/them. Olu is interested in writing and speaking opportunities, and has written for A List Apart and spoken at You Got This and FFConf. They are currently learning, building, and maintaining skills in web accessibility, CSS, computer science, electronics, social, environmental and disability justice, ethics of care, technology ethics, sewing clothes, movement and exercise, personal projects, and hyperlocal and online community. Olu believes that the internet should be available and accessible to everyone.

Neil Taylor is interested in exploring our relationship with technology. He consults with businesses to help them Scale with Confidence at Acumore Consulting, focusing on systems, processes, workflows, automation, and data. Neil is also interested in Leverage and building systems to take advantage of available technology. He shares book notes and reviews of things he finds interesting. In the past, he owned a float tank centre, worked in a big corporate, ran a digital agency, and was an award winning former accountant. He has lived in Sweden and Japan and travelled South America. Currently, he is a man of the family, husband, dad, and step dad.

G Snow is a web developer based in London. He is interested in web accessibility, semantic HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. He likes to build things with Astro, Eleventy, and React. He is currently learning more about TypeScript and React Native. He is available for freelance work.

Quentin Pain is passionate about business and the people who start them. He has been starting and growing businesses for 45+ years, including QPL Express Couriers (1979), Apricote Studios (1985), Accountz (1999), ProofMEDIA (2014), and the ICA (2020). He is the Founder of the International Copywriters Association. Quentin was also formerly IAB Small Business Mentor of the Year. What motivates him is seeing the joy people get when their first sales start coming through.

Luke Fitzpatrick is a creative plate-spinner for bold brands with big ideas. He works in digital, creative, and data. Currently, he is at Serviceplan and formerly worked at APCO Worldwide and Khoros. He is known for his love of storytelling and gift of the gab. He is also associated with the roadbeer society.

Marc Littlemore is an Engineering Manager at n8n. He focuses on building diverse and inclusive software engineering teams. He helps teams to build quality software applications whilst not being in the same office. Marc is a veteran software engineer who started programming in the early 80s. He has worked in the video games industry for almost 20 years and later at the BBC, building their gaming APIs and BBC Account. He transitioned into technical leadership, focusing on creating a culture of inclusion and psychological safety. Marc writes about software development, JavaScript testing, remote working, and technical leadership. He also enjoys music and helps his wife with her writing career.

Ben Byford is a games designer, AI ethicist, teacher, web designer, space maker, and artist. He is a podcaster for the Machine Ethics Podcast and an Ethical by Design Artificial Intelligence consultant. Ben makes games with his company Nuclear Candy Games. He has taught data science, design & coding with Cambridge Spark, Decoded and Ada College. He has worked on web, games, ML and app projects, and even ran his own co-working space. Ben's public speaking and lecturing blends his insights in AI and ethics, web technologies, games and entrepreneurship; focussing on the usage of technology as a tool for innovation, social good and creativity. Ben can be found in Bristol, UK.

Gaz Joyce is a lead design consultant at Valtech UK. He has 18 years of experience in the digital design industry and a passion for design and accessibility. Gaz enjoys solving complex problems as part of a team and uses evidence to drive certainty into assumptions. He focuses on delivering inclusive digital services to the public and helping organizations make accessible, digital experiences through inclusive working practices. Gaz has been designing and building web interfaces since graduating in 2004 with a degree in Multimedia Design. He enjoys simplifying complex problems by listening to opinion and questioning reasoning. Previously, he worked at iWeb in Stafford.

Cal McKim was born in Golden, Colorado, and later moved to Houston, TX, then Anchorage, AK. He attended the University of San Diego, where he earned a degree in Neuroscience. Cal then pursued an MSc in Marketing at Cass Business School in London, UK, where he currently resides. His interests include baseball, tennis, music, nutrition, and writing.

Lyndon Hill is a Research Scientist and Engineer, Leader, and Founder. He makes and creates things to solve problems for robotics, autonomous vehicles, augmented reality and movie/video content production. His interests include 3D Reconstruction, Visualisation, Sensors, and Video Processing. He is also interested in Photography and Cinematography, Thai and Japanese Languages, Programming, Electronics and 3D Printing. He shares his projects and things he has learned on his website. He is based in Bristol, UK.

Ryan Brooks is a CTO with a development and operations origin story. He is a Camembert lover and buzzword hater. His previous experience includes JSOxford, OxRUG, MoJ, and GDS. He shares only personal opinions on his blog. He is based in Sheffield, UK.

Ruth Carrick-Forrester has a corner of the internet where she shares details of her projects and other things. She can be contacted for collaborations or project discussions. Her passion project is Spark Edition, a bi-weekly newsletter featuring online finds. Ruth got into photography during her final year of her degree. She has a street photography portfolio. She uses a MacBook 13 inch, an Apple SE phone, and TaoTronics earphones. She uses a chrome extension from the original gmail designer to make her gmail user interface feel more zen. She uses Pocket to save articles online that she wants to read later. She also uses Facebook Newsfeed Eradicator. She is currently working on Spark Edition, photography projects, and freelance website and email work. She is a bookworm and is considering creating a site or blog to catalog her favorite books.

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.