Going Offline
In 'Going Offline', Jeremy Keith and Aaron Gustafson explore the digital world's grip on our lives and the compelling case for unplugging. Through a captivating blend of personal anecdotes and insightful analysis, they challenge readers to reconsider their online habits. The authors offer practical advice and innovative strategies to help individuals reclaim their time and mental space. With a witty tone and thought-provoking arguments, this book serves as a wake-up call for anyone feeling overwhelmed by constant connectivity. Discover the liberating power of going offline and reconnecting with the world around you!
By Jeremy Keith, Aaron Gustafson
Published: 2018
""In a world that's always plugged in, the real connection starts when we choose to unplug and engage with the world around us.""
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"Boldly take your website where it's never gone before: offline. Jeremy Keith introduces you to service workers (and the code behind them) to show you the latest strategies in offline pages. Learn the ins and outs of fetching and caching, enhance your website's performance, and create an ideal offline experience for every user, no matter their connection." -- back cover
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About the Authors
Jeremy Keith
Jeremy Keith is a prominent web developer and author known for his expertise in front-end development and web standards. He has written notable works such as "DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model" and "HTML5 for Web Designers." Keith's writing style is characterized by its clarity and accessibility, making complex technical concepts understandable for both beginners and seasoned developers. Beyond his books, he is a regular speaker at web conferences and an advocate for best practices in web development.
Aaron Gustafson
Aaron Gustafson is an accomplished author and web standards advocate known for his contributions to the evolving landscape of web design and development. He is the author of 'Adaptive Web Design: Crafting Rich Experiences with Progressive Enhancement' and has been influential in promoting best practices in web accessibility and usability. Gustafson's writing style is characterized by its clarity and practicality, making complex concepts understandable to both technical and non-technical audiences. Through his work, he continues to inspire developers to create inclusive and adaptable digital experiences.
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- Authors
- Jeremy Keith, Aaron Gustafson
- Published
- January 2018
- Publisher
- N/A
- ISBN
- 1937557707
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 142
- Genres
- MindfulnessHealth and WellnessStress ManagementMindful Living
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Going Offline
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