Andrew is a web developer, product manager and developer advocate for Fastly, working with developers across the world to help make the web faster, more secure, more reliable and easier to work with. He founded a web consultancy which was ultimately acquired by the Financial Times, led the team that created their pioneering HTML5 web app, and founded the FT’s Labs division. He has also been an elected member of the W3C Technical Architecture Group, a committee of nine people who guide the development of the World Wide Web.
Talks I've Given
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Making Less of the Web with Feature Policy
Featuring Andrew Betts
The web platform has seen a decade of furious expansion, with websites now able to access USB, vibration, Bluetooth, and geolocation, as well as store huge amounts of data on end-user devices, trigger background sync and notifications and even get paid from users' digital wallets. But with...
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Saving the world with regular expressions
Featuring Andrew Betts
Andrew Betts will cover the advanced parts of Javascript, and how to make best use of its integration into the JavaScript language.
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