Derek Featherstone

Engaging, surprising, and inspiring, DEREK FEATHERSTONE is an internationally known authority on accessibility and web development, a respected technical trainer, and author. Creator of in-depth courses on HTML, CSS, DOM Scripting, and Web 2.0 applications, his approach never fails to champion the cause of web standards and universal accessibility. As founder of Further Ahead, he has been an in-demand consultant to government agencies, educational institutions, and private sector companies since 1999. He is Group Lead of The Web Standards Project and has served on its Accessibility and DOM Scripting Task Forces.

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“It exceeded my expectations by a huge margin. It’s difficult to quantify something like this, so let’s just say that I was blown away. Meeting my peers was a real thrill, and seeing the heavy-hitters of our industry was a real pleasure.” Peter VanderWoude

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