Dave Thau

Bio

Dave Thau has been creating Internet applications since 1993, starting with bianca.com, the first web-based community on the Internet. Since then he's written The Book of JavaScript, acted as Director of Software Engineering and Senior Scientist at Wired Digital, and taught programming languages to hundreds of artists, engineers and children. Thau currently works as Director of Technology at the All Species Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to the complete inventory of all species of life on Earth within the next 25 years, and loves trawling through databases searching for long lost kin.