Dan Cederholm
A designer, author, speaker, and father living in Salem, Massachusetts, Dan is the Founder and Principal of SimpleBits, a tiny web design studio.
A recognized expert in the field of standards-based web design, Dan has worked with YouTube, Microsoft, Google, MTV, ESPN, Electronic Arts, Blogger, Fast Company, Inc. Magazine, and others. He also received a TechFellow award for Product Design & Marketing in early 2012.
Dan is Co-Founder and designer of Dribbble, a vibrant community for sharing screenshots of your work. Previously, he co-founded and designed Cork’d, the first social network for wine aficionados.
He is the author of four books: CSS3 For Web Designers (A Book Apart), Handcrafted CSS (New Riders), Bulletproof Web Design (New Riders), and Web Standards Solutions (Friends of ED).
Dan enjoys sharing his simplistic approach to web design, while spreading the word on the standards-based markup and style techniques he’s collected by speaking at conferences and events around the globe.
He’s currently an aspiring clawhammer banjoist and occasionally wears a baseball cap.