I have checked out Mark Pilgrim’s top-notch Dive Into Accessibility blog entries. He has taken a creative approach in teaching us about creating accesible sites using personas. Mark’s entries are long and thorough, so I didn’t have time to follow it all. Just when you think it can’t get better, the guy goes off to [...]
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Photoshop Contest does full-time what Fark does part-time, post an original photo and lets everyone go wild in modifying the photo. Some are rip-roaring funny and others are a work of art. [Link Lockergnome]
Saint Francis Medical Center has several PDA tutorials for those in the medical profession. However, there is a brief What is a PDA? tutorial. [Link ShiftedLibrarian]
I have posted a book review of Constructing Accessible Web Sites from the folks at glasshaus. Texas-sized thumbs up.
My name-twin, Meryl, is participating in the Blogathon. Go show her support. We’re cheering her on!
With many sites overlooking the simple ALT in images, it’s no question that many need educating on this important topic. Statistics shows that 15 to 30 percent of the population has a need for accessibility features on Web sites. Happily, people live longer and aging brings seeing and hearing challenges. Furthermore, seniors are responsible for [...]
I have a vision and it’s telling me that Webvisions is going to be an awesome event in beautiful Portland. Enough of that psychic-babble. Seriously, WebVisions 2002 has an impressive list of speakers including Born Magazine founder, Gabe Kean and Adaptive Path IA and author of upcoming book, The Elements of User Experience, Jesse James [...]
I bet this is how Chris celebrates his birthday! He shares his birthday with Stanley Kubrick (hmm), Kate Beckinsdale (same year), Texan Sandra Bullock, Kevin Spacey (Keyser Soze), Dorothy Hamill (ain’t Chris purty like her?), and more. Let’s see what happened before Mr. Pirillo came along. Ah, NY became the 11th state and Purple Rain [...]
Fark.com ran a 404 contest and the entries are posted. Great for a end of the work week laugh.