About the Author

Jens Oliver Meiert is a frontend engineering leader (e.g., Google, Miro) and author/publisher (O’Reilly, Frontend Dogma). He specializes in HTML and CSS optimization and large-scale maintainability, skills honed over more than 25 years of professional practice. A contributor to technical standards, Jens regularly writes about his work and research on his website, meiert.com.

Other titles by Jens Oliver Meiert:

On Web Development bundles 134 articles and the last 11 years of technical writings by Jens Oliver Meiert (meiert.com). Freshly reordered and commented, the articles cover processes and maintenance, HTML and CSS, standards, as well as development and design in general; they include coding basics and principles, carefully scathing criticism, and tips and tricks and trivia.

Available at Amazon.

The Little Book of Little Books consists of lovingly polished editions of The Little Book of HTML/CSS Frameworks (originally published in 2015), The Little Book of HTML/CSS Coding Guidelines (2015), and The Little Book of Website Quality Control (2016).

Available at Amazon, Apple Books, Kobo, Google Play Books, and Leanpub.

What is a BHO? CQRS? An EMD? What is Goanna? Hooking? Sharding? How about dynamic color, the phoenix server pattern, or the rules of ARIA? Covering more than 3,000 terms and concepts, and including explanations from Wikipedia and MDN Web Docs, The Web Development Glossary 3K provides an overview of web development unlike any other book or site.

Available at Apple Books, Kobo, Google Play Books, and Leanpub. (Try the glossary online at WebGlossary.info.)

The Upgrade Your HTML series is about one thing: Picking examples of HTML in the wild, and explaining how to make that code better. Kindly. Constructively. Thoroughly, as finding a balance between detail and brevity permits.

Available at Amazon, Apple Books, Kobo, Google Play Books, and Leanpub.

Learn HTML and CSS, the hard way.

Available at Apple Books, Kobo, Google Play Books, and Leanpub.