# Den Odell

- **Website:** <https://denodell.com>
- **Primary alias:** `denodell.com`

## Description

Den Odell is a seasoned software engineer with over 25 years of experience in developing web systems for high-traffic brands. Notably, he has worked with industry leaders like Nike, Volvo Cars, and Canva, where he excelled as a Staff Frontend Engineer, contributing to tools used by millions monthly. Den specializes in creating software that balances engineering excellence with user-centric design, ensuring robust performance at scale. His pioneering work includes building key products like the Car Configurator for Volvo, which simplified vehicle purchasing processes across 70 markets. A published author, Den has written influential books on software development, including Fast by Default: Practical Performance Engineering, which delves into performance optimization techniques. His essays have reached a substantial audience, further establishing him as a thought leader in the engineering community. Den also participates actively in industry discussions, serving on panels and contributing insights that shape the future of web development, performance engineering, and design standards.

## Industries

- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🖥 Programming and Developer Software _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_

## Links

- [github](https://github.com/denodell)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/denodell)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id34VdgXe1/w/64/h/64/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1789954193294)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id34VdgXe1/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1789954193624)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Merlot | #821d30 | accent |
| Blue Whale | #052f4a | dark |
| Seagull | #78bee9 | light |

## Fonts

- var(--font-sans) — asset _(custom)_
- var(--font-sans) — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id34VdgXe1/w/1500/h/500/idG7dFyuT9.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1789954193445)

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