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Designing Accessibility

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · design, internet

Accessibility guidelines for websites are great. They give you an edge over your competition. Remember that guidelines and rules don’t change and don’t always tell you about how things are used. If someone can’t use your site, is there a way for them to tell you? Have you watched a blind person use your site, [...]

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Don’t be ordinary: lessons from Yahoo! resignation

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments · internet

Go read Stewart Butterfield’s resignation letter on Valleywag. OK? Now read the comments. No real focus on the story, just he’s crazy, he’s on drugs, and above all he’s not funny. When was the last time anyone agreed on what was funny? “It’s not funny” might be an opening sentence but by itself it’s not [...]

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Firefox 3 released

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments · internet

You can download Firefox here. I’m just about to.

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