Jad Joubran

Web Consultant, Speaker, and Educator.

I'm Jad Joubran, an independent JavaScript and Web Performance Consultant based in Amsterdam. I teach the next generation of ambitious developers on my own interactive learning platform.

Interactive Courses I've published

I teach the next generation of ambitious developers through engaging interactive courses, combining real-world web development experience with insights from entrepreneurship. I'm currently developing my next course, which covers SQL.

Awards & Certifications

I'm humbled to be awarded for my continuous community engagement. Furthermore, I'm actively practicing Yoga and Reiki.

Google Developer Expert

in Web Technologies (2018 - present)

Microsoft MVP

in Developer Technologies (2019 - 2022)

Yoga Teacher Training

200-hour Hatha Yoga (YogTemple 2024)

Reiki (Level 2)

Cirkel v. van reiki-Masters (2021-present)

Talks & Keynotes

Here's a highlight of my upcoming and recent talks and keynotes.

The (Abundant) State of the Web

Keynote discussing the current and future landscape of the web.

FrontendFestival, Utrecht
June 2025

View Transitions API: A deep dive

Exploring the new View Transitions API and its potential for enhancing user experiences on the web.

Google DevFest, Stockholm
December 2023

Secrets of native-like PWAs

You can make any website a Progressive Web App, but how can you give it that native look and feel?

Fronteers, Amsterdam
October 2019

Teaching programming: lessons learned

Reflecting on my experiences teaching programming and the key insights gained throughout the process.

Google Experts Summit, California
October 2019

All Talks & Keynotes

Keynote: The (Abundant) State of the Web

DevFest Venezia

Venice, Italy
October 2025

Keynote: The (Abundant) State of the Web

Fronteers @ CLEVERºFRANKE

Utrecht, Netherlands
September 2025

Keynote: The (Abundant) State of the Web

FrontendFestival @ Sopra Steria

Nieuwegein, Netherlands
June 2025

Solopreneurship: Build Your Business Your Way.

Hogeschool van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands
June 2024

View Transitions API: A deep dive

Fronteers & Hogeschool van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands
May 2024

View Transitions API: A deep dive

DevFest Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden
December 2023

How z-index actually works

DevJam

Amsterdam, Netherlands
April 2023

Modern Web Performance Patterns

Smashing Meets

Online
April 2023

How z-index actually works

Google Berlin

Berlin, Germany
January 2023

How z-index actually works

FullStack NL

Utrecht, Netherlands
December 2022

PWA Workshop

Fronteers

Utrecht, Netherlands
January 2020

Native-like PWAs live code

FullStack Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands
December 2019

Secrets of native-like PWAs

GDG Pescara

Pescara, Italy
November 2019

Native-like PWAs livecode - closing keynote

Frontend love

Eindhoven, Netherlands
November 2019

Secrets of native-like PWAs

Mobile Era

Oslo, Norway
November 2019

Secrets of native-like PWAs

CodeMotion

Berlin, Germany
November 2019

What I learned from teaching programming

Google Developer Experts Summit

California, USA
October 2019

Teaching programming: lessons learned

Google

California, USA
October 2019

The secrets of native-like PWAs

Fronteers

Amsterdam, Netherlands
October 2019

The secrets of native-like PWAs

Microsoft Ignite

Amsterdam, Netherlands
March 2019

Intro to Service Workers & Workbox

Google Poland

Warsaw, Poland
June 2019

Web performance in 2018

Mobile Era

Oslo, Norway
November 2018

PWA Workshop

Webstep

Trondheim, Norway
November 2018

Web performance in 2018

GDG Trondheim

Trondheim, Norway
November 2018

The (Awesome) Future of Web Apps

Take Off Conf

Lille, France
June 2018

PWA Workshop

ABN Amro

Amsterdam, Netherlands
June 2018

The (Awesome) Future of Web Apps

Dutch PHP Conference

Amsterdam, Netherlands
June 2018

UX Patterns for web developers

NDC Sydney

Sydney, Australia
August 2017

Blazing fast CSS3 transitions

NDC Sydney

Sydney, Australia
August 2017

The (Awesome) Future of Web Apps

NDC Oslo

Oslo, Norway
June 2017

The (Awesome) Future of Web Apps

Developer Week

Nürnberg, Germany
June 2017

Web APIs you must know about in 2017

Enter JS

Darmstadt, Germany
June 2017

UX patterns for web developers

Enter JS

Darmstadt, Germany
June 2017

The (Awesome) Future of Web Apps

JsDay ES

Madrid, Spain
May 2017

Blazing fast CSS3 transitions

NDC London

London, United Kingdom
January 2017

Introduction to AngularJS using ES2015

FullStack London

London, United Kingdom
January 2017

The (Awesome) Future of Web Apps

Bucharest JS

Bucharest, Romania
February 2017

UX Patterns for developers

Connect.Tech

Atlanta, USA
October 2017

Scaling Large AngularJS Apps

Connect.Tech

Atlanta, USA
October 2017

Building a PWA with Angular

Connect.Tech

Atlanta, USA
October 2017

UX patterns for web developers

Madrid JS

Madrid, Spain
November 2016

Building progressive web apps with Angular

AngularBeers Cinema

Barcelona, Spain
December 2016

The (Awesome) Future of Web Apps

Valencia JS

Valencia, Spain
December 2016

PWA Workshop

Connect.Tech

Atlanta, USA
October 2016

Modern Web APIs for a better UX

Connect.Tech

Atlanta, USA
October 2016

Blazing fast CSS3 transitions

Bulgaria PHP

Sofia, Bulgaria
October 2016

The (Awesome) Future of Web Apps

NDC Sydney

Sydney, Australia
August 2016

JavaScript workshop

Le Wagon Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal
July 2016

The (Awesome) Future of Web Apps

FullStack London

London, United Kingdom
July 2016

UX Patterns for developers

NDC London

London, United Kingdom
July 2016

Scaling large AngularJS apps

NDC Oslo

Oslo, Norway
June 2016

Blazing fast CSS3 transitions

JS Day

Verona, Italy
May 2016

Introduction to Angular using EcmaScript 6

PHP Benelux

Antwerp, Belgium
January 2016

Kickstarting a Laravel app

Northeast PHP

Boston, USA
August 2015

Blazing fast CSS3 transitions

Le Wagon / BSSA

Amsterdam, Netherlands
February 2015

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Guest lectures

I occasionally teach guest lectures on Web Development, JavaScript, and Web Performance. I teach in English and Dutch.

Fachhochschule Salzburg Hogeschool van Amsterdam