Dave Cramer
Senior Product Analyst at Hachette Book Group
Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolDave Cramer is a Senior Product Analyst and longtime digital publishing technologist with 14 years at Hachette and over two decades working with XML, EPUB, and ebook composition. He led the selection and implementation of a new Aprimo DAM that consolidated 650,000 product records and 2.9 million assets—the most successful system launch in recent Hachette history—and is an expert in complex Aprimo data modeling. Dave bridges typographic tradition and modern web standards, contributing to W3C working groups (EPUB3, ex-CSSWG) and improving specification clarity through hands-on edits to CSSWG drafts. He builds tooling and automated workflows that make ebooks more elegant and accessible, blending schema development, XSL/XSL-FO, and Python/Django integrations. Based in Greenfield, MA, he pairs practical project leadership with deep standards expertise and a rare ability to translate between editorial and engineering teams.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Physics, BA, Physics at Colorado College
Stackoverflow
1reputation
0reached
0answers
0questions
Github Skills (3)
css10
documentation10
technical-writing10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
w3c/csswg-drafts
Jan 2014 - Aug 2020
CSS Working Group Editor Drafts
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:152 commits, 11 PRs, 45 pushes in 6 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Dave's commits primarily involve editing and revising the CSS Generated Content for Paged Media Module documentation. The contributions focused on reformatting, rephrasing and clarifying existing text, correcting errors, and improving the presentation of examples. The user also made updates to reflect changes in the document's structure, referencing, and linking. The focus of this work was to improve the clarity, accuracy, and organization of the specification.
cssworking-groupdrafts
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.