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Sana Javed

Software developer @ OddBird from

Sana (she/her) is a full-stack software developer, artist, drummer, and photographer.

Sana is an OddBird Emeritus with over 7 years of software engineering experience in multiple programming languages and frameworks. She is passionate about quality code, automated testing, accessibility, and user experience. She also cares deeply about diversity in tech, teaching, and mentorship. She has taught Python for many years and has helped organize several tech meetups. Sana also has experience with labor union organizing and digital communications and outside of tech, she is an artist, drummer, and photographer.

Open Source

OddContrast

Color contrast checker with Oklch, Oklab, P3, and more

OddContrast is a color format converter, featuring newer color formats like Oklch, Oklab, and the Display P3 color space. It’s also a color contrast checker to help designers meet WCAG 2 accessibility standards.

HTML & CSS Polyfills

Popover, CSS Anchor Positioning, Cascade Layers

Along with our work for the W3C developing specifications for the CSS language, OddBird has started and maintains a number of powerful polyfills for new web platform features including the Popover attribute, CSS Anchor Positioning, and Cascade Layers.

Herman

Automated style guides

Design systems streamline development, communication, and consistency – but often rely on dedicated teams and extended budgets. We wanted a tool that helps create and maintain living style guides & pattern libraries in an agile process, and on a budget. Herman helps you keep your development process simple – and your UX consistent – as you scale over time.

Posts

  1. OddNews post type

    Fluid Type, OddContrast, and Custom CSS Functions

    Here’s what we’re up to: Revisiting Fluid Type on Winging It with Richard Rutter | March 20, 2025 New features for OddContrast CSS Layout Workshop coming in April 2025 Custom CSS Functions in the Browser article by Miriam Suzanne

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