Award Categories
Developer Technologies
First year awarded:
2019
Number of MVP Awards:
4
Language
English, French

Martine Dowden

United States
Artist, Designer, & Developer focusing on #UX and #A11y. Making the world more beautiful one project at a time. Happy Coding!

Biography

Focusing on web interfaces that are beautiful, functional, accessible, and usable. She approaches User Experience from both Art and Science, drawing from her degrees in Psychology and Visual Communications. Martine has worked as an artist, educator, and consultant since 2005. She stays active in the industry, teaching developers at a coding academy, attending and speaking at conferences and meetups. In 2015 Martine published a children's book "Programming Languages ABC++", and in 2016 the Workbook Edition sold over 20,000 copies. She then went on to write "Approachable Accessibility: Planning for Success" which was released in June 2019 and "Architecting CSS: The Programmer’s Guide to Effective Stylesheets" in 2020.

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