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title: Kent C. Dodds Info
description: Information, photos, and bios about Kent C. Dodds
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## Kent's Name

These are correct:

- Kent
- Kent C.
- Kent C. Dodds
- Dodds

This is _**not**_ correct:

- Kent Dodds
- Kent Dodd
- Kent Dobbs
- Kent C. Dobbs
- Kent C Dodds (missing the `.`)
- Kent Dogs

And if you want to add a possessive apostrophe to "Dodds" then it should be:
`Dodds'` not `Dodd's` nor `Dodds's`.
[Learn more](https://www.grammarbook.com/punctuation/apostro.asp)

## Photos

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	Click the image for a full-res version.
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	style={{
		display: 'flex',
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	<div>
		<a
			target="_blank"
			rel="noreferrer noopener"
			href="https://res.cloudinary.com/kentcdodds-com/image/upload/kent/profile.jpg"
		>
			<img
				alt="Cropped photo of Kent"
				style={{ height: 200, width: 200, display: 'block', marginBottom: 4 }}
				src="https://res.cloudinary.com/kentcdodds-com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_2.0,h_200,ar_1:1,c_fill/kent/profile"
			/>
			<small>Uncropped photo of Kent</small>
		</a>
	</div>
	<div>
		<a
			target="_blank"
			rel="noreferrer noopener"
			href="https://res.cloudinary.com/kentcdodds-com/image/upload/kent/profile-transparent.png"
		>
			<img
				alt="Unropped photo of Kent"
				style={{ height: 200, width: 200, display: 'block', marginBottom: 4 }}
				src="https://res.cloudinary.com/kentcdodds-com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_2.0,h_200,ar_1:1,c_fill/kent/profile-transparent"
			/>
			<small>Cropped photo of Kent</small>
		</a>
	</div>
</div>

You can also find a collection of photos you're welcome to use in any marketing
material in
[this Drive Folder](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1C-AU-aYcBiCi-CgtY_Qau05U2m9ioYcR?usp=sharing).

## Employment

### Employer

Kent C. Dodds Tech LLC

<small>(I'm self-employed)</small>

If you need a logo, you can
[use this](https://res.cloudinary.com/kentcdodds-com/image/upload/kentcdodds.com/misc/kody.png).

### Title

Software Engineer and Educator

## Social Links

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	I'm `@kentcdodds` on pretty much every platform.
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- Website: [kentcdodds.com](https://kentcdodds.com)
- Twitter: [@kentcdodds](https://twitter.com/kentcdodds)
- GitHub: [@kentcdodds](https://github.com/kentcdodds)
- YouTube: [kentcdodds-vids](https://www.youtube.com/c/kentcdodds-vids)
- LinkedIn: [@kentcdodds](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kentcdodds)

## Bio

### Long First Person

Hi, I'm Kent C. Dodds. I'm a world renowned speaker, teacher, and trainer and
I'm actively involved in the
[open source community](https://github.com/kentcdodds) as a maintainer and
contributor of hundreds of popular npm packages. I am the creator of
[EpicWeb.dev](https://epicweb.dev),
[the Epic Stack](https://epicweb.dev/epic-stack),
[EpicReact.dev](https://epicreact.dev), and
[TestingJavaScript.com](https://testingjavascript.com). I'm an instructor on
[egghead.io](https://kcd.im/egghead) and [Frontend Masters](https://kcd.im/fem).
I'm also a [live streamer](https://www.youtube.com/c/kentcdodds-vids),
[podcaster](https://kentcdodds.com/calls), and
[conference organizer](https://remix.run/conf). I'm married and the father of
five kids.

### Long Third Person

Kent C. Dodds is a world renowned speaker, teacher, and trainer and he's
actively involved in the [open source community](https://github.com/kentcdodds)
as a maintainer and contributor of hundreds of popular npm packages. He is the
creator of [EpicWeb.dev](https://epicweb.dev),
[the Epic Stack](https://epicweb.dev/epic-stack),
[EpicReact.dev](https://epicreact.dev), and
[TestingJavaScript.com](https://testingjavascript.com). He's an instructor on
[egghead.io](https://kcd.im/egghead) and [Frontend Masters](https://kcd.im/fem).
He's also a [live streamer](https://www.youtube.com/c/kentcdodds-vids),
[podcaster](https://kentcdodds.com/calls), and
[conference organizer](https://remix.run/conf). Kent is married and the father
of five kids.

### Short First Person

My name is Kent C. Dodds and I'm JavaScript engineer, and teacher. I'm currently
working on [EpicWeb.dev](https://epicweb.dev) and I'm the father of five kids.

### Short Third Person

Kent C. Dodds is a JavaScript engineer, and teacher. He's currently working on
[EpicWeb.dev](https://epicweb.dev) and he's the father of five kids.
