Freek Van der Herten @freek.bsky.social PHP developer at Spatie, built Mailcoach, myray.app, ohdear.app and flareapp.io, blogging at freek.dev, organising fullstackeurope.com
Pixel Pioneers @pixelpioneers.co Conferences, workshops, and advice for a better web. Organised by @oliverlindberg.com. We'll return to Bristol in June 2027 for our 10-year anniversary!
https://pixelpioneers.co/
Tobias Gallé @tobigalle.bsky.social 3D-artist, motiondesigner and co-founder of pikdrei:
http://pikdrei.com
http://instagram.com/pikdrei/
Cyd Stumpel @cydstumpel.nl Teacher, speaker 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
Portfolio: https://cydstumpel.nl
Web Directions @webdirections.org Conferences and more for web and digital professionals since 2006
https://webdirections.org
Case @case.bsky.social Cyborg anthropologist studying humans and technology! Founder of Calm Tech Institute: first Certification for how much attention tech takes. 📍Colorado
Former MIT Media Lab / Harvard Berkman / Mozilla Fellow.
Calm Tech Institute // calmtech.institute
Cabel Sasser @cabel.panic.com I work at https://panic.com
Find me at https://cabel.com
📍Portland, OR
Luzifuchs @luzifuchs.bsky.social 
Jeri Ellsworth @jeriellsworth.bsky.social Big nerd. Building things
Trump voters: History won’t be kind to you. Neither will I
Progress isn’t about making you comfortable
Alexandra D-S @designswarm.bsky.social Keep me from the fatal habit of thinking I must say something on every subject and on every occasion.
designswarm.com
Eric Meyer @meyerweb.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.
zeldman @zeldman.bsky.social “King of Web Standards”—Businessweek. OG web designer/blogger. Automattician. zeldman.com + alistapart.com. Wrote “Designing With Web Standards.” Founded Happy Cog studio. Taught MFA IXD at SVA NYC. Co-founded A Book Apart & An Event Apart (RIP).
maxvoltar @maxvoltar.be Artisn’t. Love or learn.
https://timvandamme.com
https://mvkb.com / @mvkb.com
Mike Kus @mikekus.bsky.social British Designer, specialising in branding, graphic/web design, illustration & photography.
James White @signalnoise.com Art Director at ModRetro ✨
Signalnoise Studio founder ✨
STARKADE co-creator ✨
🌐 https://linktr.ee/signalnoise
Joshua Davis / praystation.eth @joshuadavis.bsky.social is an artist, technologist, author & designer in algorithmic image making & animation since 1995. http://linktr.ee/praystation
Yuko Shimizu @yukoart.bsky.social NY based Japanese illustrator. I did NOT create Hello Kitty. Yukoart.com
Craig Mod @craigmod.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
Jason Pamental @jpamental.bsky.social Principal Designer @Chewy. Typographer, cyclist, technologist, speaker, writer, irrepressibly curious about almost everything. Walker of collies. https://rwt.io
Amber @ambrwlsn.bsky.social 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
natalya @natalyathree.bsky.social 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
Scott Kellum @scottkellum.com Also here at @typetura.com
Mastodon at @scott@typetura.social and @typetura@typetura.social
Scott Jenson @jenson.org 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
R.E. 2026 @aristiles.bsky.social 📚 Print Designer making tech books and other goodies for Smashing Magazine.
📿 Yoga Teacher & Yoga Therapist in training.
💭 Overthinker. Klutzy. Caffeinated.
Gavin Strange [Jamfactory] @jamfactory.bsky.social 🎥 Director & Designer for Aardman💥 Passion project indulger 📣 Keynote Speaker 📖 Author of ‘Do Fly’🥁 Noise maker under the alias of Project Toy
Luca Salvini @lucasalvini.com 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
Blaine @blaine.bsky.social 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.
Alexandre Plennevaux 🇧🇪🇪🇺 @pixeline.be Brussels-based Web developer, brother of 3, father of 2, and son of 1.
Into web building, ATproto, the Russo-Ukraine war, rare strokes of wisdom and the occasional (dad) joke.
Play: @mathr.app
img ALT generator: https://image-alt-generator.pixeline.be- M Michael Chang @michaelchang.bsky.social
Lea Verou, PhD @lea.verou.me I make things for making things.
@leaverou@front-end.social on Mastodon, @leaverou elsewhere
https://lea.verou.me
Tracy Osborn (tracymakes) @tracyosborn.com 💼 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. 
Jens Oliver Meiert @meiert.com Engineering lead, anti-extractivist, indie publisher—e.g., @frontenddogma.com, @webglossary.info, https://theothermanifesto.org/. More: https://mas.to/@j9t, https://meiert.com/.
Wesley Grubbs @wesgrubbs.bsky.social 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.
Claire L. Evans @theuniverse.bsky.social Award-winning Los Angeles-based writer of video games, science articles, weird pop songs and books (in no particular order).
See also @blippo.plus & @teamyacht.com!
Website: https://clairelevans.com
Newsletter: https://clairelevans.substack.com/
Jan De Coster @jandecoster.bsky.social Robot Builder & Character Designer
Marcin Wichary @aresluna.org he+him / Writing about software craft and quality: unsung.aresluna.org / Wrote a book about the history of keyboards: shifthappens.site / Designer / Typographer / Occasional speaker / Chicagoan in training
Frederik Vanhoutte - Winterbloed @winterbloed.be 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.
Andy Budd @andybudd.bsky.social Design Founder, speaker, start-up advisor & coach. Seedcamp Venture Partner. Formerly Clearleft, LDConf & UXLondon. Ex shark-wrangler. Pilot. He/Him — https://stacklist.app/andybudd
Tantek Çelik @tantek.com.web.brid.gy 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…
Burton Rast @misterburton.bsky.social Unintentionally moody.
Molly White @molly.wiki writes citationneeded.news • runs @web3isgoinggreat.com and @influence.citationneeded.news • tech researcher and cryptocurrency industry critic • software engineer • wikipedian
support my work: citationneeded.news/signup
links: mollywhite.net/linktree
💗💜💙
Matthias Stahl @higsch.com | Husband & dad^3
| head data & visualizations at @spiegel.de
| #Svelte and #D3
| biochemistry & computational biology PhD
| 🇸🇪🇩🇪🇪🇺
| https://spiegel.de/duv
| https://higsch.com
Julia Racsko @juliaro.bsky.social My ideal party spot: petting the dog in the kitchen | Design+Draw | "Strategic and low key hilarious."🇬🇧🇫🇷🇮🇹🇭🇺 She/her. Portfolio: juliaracsko.com
Aaron Parecki @aaronpk.com #OAuth #IndieWeb
Michelle Chin @soysaucechin.bsky.social 📐Design systems + design ops nerd • 🌳 Tree equity for Oakland • 🏁 Ska, 😻 cats, 🍜 ramen
Tiziana Alocci @tiziana.bsky.social Data artist exploring absent data and invisible phenomena 📓 My first book out soon 📓 Explore my work, tools & talks: https://linktr.ee/tiz.alocci
Mario Klingemann @quasimondo.bsky.social Artist, Neurographer, AI Prompteur, Purveyor of Systems, Data Dumpster Diver, Information Recycler
Shirley Wu @shirleywu.studio chinese-american artist, software engineer, dataviz designer, keynote speaker, published author && a work-in-progress learning to take up space ✨
🔗 shirleywu.studio
Tammy Everts 🍁 @tammyeverts.com 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
Charlie Gerard @devdevcharlie.com Senior research engineer 🧪 in cybersecurity, author about ML in JS, and creative technologist. Making weird things in JavaScript (mostly)
https://charliegerard.dev
Dr. Emily Anhalt @dremilyanhalt.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist • International keynote speaker • Author • CoFounder & CCO @joinCoa • Promoter of self-awareness in all forms ✨
Adrienne Braganza Tacke @abt.bsky.social Author of LGTM: Constructive Code Reviews📘manning.com/books/looks-good-to-me • LinkedIn [In]structor ☁️ • Always down for 🍰 • Speaking all ova tha worllld 🎤
Oliver Schöndorfer @pimpmytype.bsky.social Teaching designers & devs about the power of digital typography! 📼 #PimpMyType YouTube Channel 💌 Weekly #FontFriday NL 🤢 Stretched fonts 😍 #variablefonts
mandy brown @aworkinglibrary.com 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.
Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social Wales’ most expensive pixels.
…
https://stuffandnonsense.co.uk/links
Stefan Baumgartner @deadparrot.dev Author of #TypeScript Cookbook, TypeScript in 50 Lessons
#Rust Linz organizer
oida.dev
Matthias Ott @matthiasott.com 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
Yoav Weiss @yoav.ws 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. 
rem / Remy Sharp @remysharp.com Smart enough to know he's not smart enough.
🌮
📍Brighton, UK
Kevin Powell @kevinpowell.co Helping people fall in love with CSS
📺 https://YouTube.com/@kevinpowell
✉️ https://kevinpowell.co/newsletter
Mark Zeman @markzeman.com Founder @speedcurve.com, Hopeful idealist
Sareh @sareh88.bsky.social Senior Software Engineer. Interested in how we can use tech for inclusion and achieving equity in society. #A11y #PoCinTech- C Charlotte Dann @charlottedann.bsky.social Generative artist and amateur joiner with #LongCovid
Harry Roberts @csswizardry.com 🚀 Independent Web Performance Consultant • Speaker • Google Developer Expert, Web Performance • Accepting new clients • https://harry.is/for-hire
Chris Heilmann @codepo8.bsky.social 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
Large Heydon Collider @heydonworks.com 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)
Catt Small @catt.design 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.
Monteiro @monteiro.bsky.social 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
Erika Hall @erikahall.bsky.social 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
Andy Bell @bell.bz Founder at: @set.studio and @piccalil.li
Complete CSS Course: https://complete-css.com
Studio: https://set.studio
CSS Book: https://every-layout.dev
Newsletter: https://piccalil.li/the-index/
🔗 https://bell.bz/links/
🌐 https://bell.bz
🌍 Cheltenham, UK
Adam Argyle @nerdy.dev Shopify design-engineer
🎙️ co-host on @whiskey.fm 🥃
prior Google Chrome, Google Cloud, CSSWG, CSS Podcast, Bad @ CSS
Creator of VisBug, open-props.style, prop-for-that, gradient.style, transition.style & more
UI, UX, CSS, HTML, JS
https://nerdy.dev
val head @vlh.bsky.social Author of Designing Interface Animation 📕 Always likes dogs. Sometimes likes running. Principal Designer at Adobe. (Opinions mine.)
Henri Helvetica 🧑🏾🚀🇭🇹 @henrihelvetica.bsky.social 📍 ec2-ca-central-1
👷🏾♂️ command-h
🏃🏾♂️ #RunnersInTech
🗣️ pronounced: on-REE
Nicole Sullivan @nicolesullivan.bsky.social 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
Addy Osmani @addyosmani.bsky.social Former 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
Scott Jehl @scottjehl.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
Jina @jina.social Design Systems Advocate / GDE / they/she / 🩷💜💙 / 🇰🇷🇮🇹hapa / neurodivergent / drag stan / cheerful goth
jina.me
Founder of @clarityconf.com
Trent Walton @trentwalton.bsky.social 
John Allsopp @johnfallsopp.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
Mark Robbins @goodemailcode.com 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
Christine Vallaure @christinevallaure.bsky.social I make stuff like moonlearning.io and thesolo.io, and I love speaking about it moonlearning.io/speaking 
Jon Hicks @hicks.design 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
Bastian Allgeier @bastianallgeier.com Designer & developer. Creator of Kirby CMS
neu•gierig @neu-gierig.bsky.social Ein Podcast & Blog von jemandem der neugierig ist über Kreativität, Technologie, Arbeit und Menschen hinter ihren Pseudonymen und Avataren.
Maggie Appleton @maggieappleton.com Staff Research Engineer @githubnext.com. But actually a designer.
Adores digital gardening, end-user development, and embodied cognition. Makes visual essays about design, programming, and anthropology.
📍 London
🌱 maggieappleton.com
Jessica Hische @jessicahische.bsky.social Lettering Artist, Professional Logo Zhuzher, & NYT Best-selling Author. Co-founder of Studioworks—shaping the future of creative business!
studioworks.app
linktr.ee/jessicahische
Max Böck @mxb.dev 🛠️ builds stuff for the web
✨ co-founder codista.com
✏️ writes at mxb.dev
🎉 curates whimsical.club
Keir Whitaker @keirwhitaker.com I help Shopify Partners solve marketing problems, build awareness & get noticed. Find out how at keirwhitaker.com.
Kirby CMS @getkirby.com Kirby is the content management system that adapts to your projects like no other
Salventius @salventius.bsky.social Artist | Nowalism: The Moment As A Lost Art | Portraits
Florian Ziegler @florianziegler.com photographer | web designer & developer
daily photoblog: https://florian.photo
SmashingConf @smashingconf.com Smashing Conferences, friendly, practical events for web designers and developers.
🌟 Join us in-person or online in Amsterdam 🇳🇱, Freiburg 🇩🇪, more places soon!
🌟 Or learn from the comfort of your home with our Online Workshops! We can't wait!
neu•gierig @neu-gierig.fm Ein Podcast & Blog über Kreativität, Technologie, Arbeit und Menschen hinter ihren Pseudonymen und Avataren. Von und mit Marc Thiele.
Joel Gethin Lewis @joelgethinlewis.bsky.social Consultant, lecturer and artist.
https://joelgethinlewis.com
Jason Santa Maria @jasonsantamaria.bsky.social 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.
Geri Coady (ジェリー) @gericoady.bsky.social Colour-obsessed illustrator. UK immigrant. Author of Color Accessibility Workflows from A Book Apart. http://hellogeri.com 日本語 OK
Karen McGrane @karenmcgrane.bsky.social On a good day, I make the web more awesome. On a bad day, I just make it suck less. 
Zach Leatherman @zachleat.com 🔗 https://zachleat.com
🎈 Creator/Maintainer of @11ty.dev
🧰 @fontawesome.com
🌾 A random person from Nebraska maintaining software
🏳️⚧️ Listen to Trans Folks
👋🏻 He/him/they
🐘 https://zachleat.com/@zachleat
✅ Front of the Front-end Web Developer
Sarah Drasner @sarahedo.bsky.social 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