Happy Cog: People: Zeldman




zeldman alvey Jeffrey Zeldman is one of the great minds in today’s web scene, and he’s always one of the most popular speakers at our web design conferences. — Jim Heid, Chair, Thunder Lizard Web Design Conferences If you’re not reading Zeldman, you don’t know the web. It’s as simple as that. — Jeffrey Veen, author, The Art & Science of Web Design There is only one single name on the face of this earth that comes to mind when asked, “who is the all–knowing, teaching foundation of the web?” No one is more involved in making the web a more enjoyable place and bringing standards to this community. A quiet man ... with a voice of thunder. — Joshua Davis, Creator, Praystation Zeldman is one of the best and warmest humans on the ’Net. — Roger Black He’s like a father to me, and to every other web designer in the universe. — Waferbaby		Jeffrey Zeldman, Founder, Creative Chief Jeffrey Zeldman is among the best known web designers in the world. His personal site has welcomed over 21 million visitors and is a daily industry read. Zeldman is the author of the best-selling Designing With Web Standards (New Riders: 2003), Taking Your Talent to the Web (New Riders: 2001) and of numerous articles for A List Apart, Adobe, Creativity, Digital Web, Macworld, PDN-Pix, and other sites and print publications. Designing With Web Standards is available at Amazon, where it is currently ranked #4 in Amazon Editor’s Picks and #7 in Amazon Customer’s Picks. Zeldman is the publisher/creative director of A List Apart, an online magazine “For People Who Make Websites,” and the founder of Happy Cog, a design and consulting agency whose clients include Clear Channel Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, Fox Searchlight Pictures, and The New York Public Library. In 1998, he co-founded The Web Standards Project, a grassroots coalition of web designers and developers that helped end the Browser Wars by persuading Microsoft and Netscape to support the same technologies in their browsers. Zeldman has been a juror for the Communication Arts Interactive Festival, the Art Directors Club of New York, the Seattle Show, the 5K, the Addy Awards, and the Radio Mercury Awards, and is an Advisory Board member of the Meet the Makers, SXSW Interactive, and i3Forum conferences. He has lectured to groups including the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), The Columbia University Libraries, Los Alamos National Laboratories, The New York Public Library, The Public Library Association, and The New York State Forum for Information Resource Management, and at conferences including Builder, CMP, Seybold, SXSW Interactive, Web Design World, and Webvisions, among others. But what he really wants to do is direct. Press Photo Journalists, publishers, conference and awards show folks: download the Zeldman press photo. Zipped TIFF file, 5.4 MB.
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Jeffrey Zeldman, Founder, Creative Chief

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