Brad Dougherty
Chief Executive Officer at HTMX
Malvern, Alabama, United States
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Top SchoolBrad Dougherty is a seasoned software leader with 17 years of experience building accessible, user-respecting web and media experiences, now serving as CEO of HTMX. He has deep product and player engineering roots from a long tenure at Vimeo—where he led player architecture, added Dolby Vision and ambisonic audio, and maintained core distribution tooling—and has led frontend and creator-focused engineering at companies like Audiomack and Authentise. Brad blends hands-on engineering (including contributions to the widely used vimeo/player.js) with operational leadership as Administrator at Secret Space Agency and long-running producer roles for the No Agenda Show. Based in Malvern, Alabama, he’s known for pragmatic, accessibility-minded design and a fascination with roller coasters and space that surfaces in thoughtful, user-centered UX choices. Colleagues describe him as a steady executor who moves between deep technical work and executive strategy without losing sight of creators and end users.
17 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BS Information Technology, BS Information Technology at Rochester Institute of TechnologyHigh School, High School at George School
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Github Skills (9)
javascript10
vimeo10
player10
360-video9
vimeo-api6
html6
vimeo-player6
iframe6
html5-video6
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
vimeo/player.js
Jun 2016 - May 2017
Interact with and control an embedded Vimeo Player.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:10 releases, 7 reviews, 65 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Brad primarily focused on updating the Vimeo player's code, with specific commits that involve stopping the generation of sourcemaps and updating the player's version. They also worked on the initialization of embeds, fixing issues related to it, and further updating the version of the project. Their changes suggest a focus on maintaining the core functionality and distribution of the Vimeo player.
vimeo-playerplayervideovimeovimeo-player-api
bdougherty/balanced-line-split
Mar 2018 - Aug 2021
Split a string into multiple lines of similar lengths.
Contributions:2 releases, 21 commits, 1 PR in 3 years 6 months
splitstringlinessimilarjavascript
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