Category: Web, Tech & Design
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The Future of Media – An Observation
Living in a college town, and being a fairly socially active person, I hang out with a relatively large amount of college students (ages 19-24ish…). Recently I’ve realized a fairly significant generation gap. I was sitting in room with about 20 college students and asked them how many of them read blogs. The general reaction…
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Coda Clips
Rogie King tweeted this awesome resource earlier today. I am a huge Coda fan. HTML/CSS/JavaScript/PHP IDE, Terminal, FTP, Site Management, and resources in one great package. One of the cooler features is it’s one-click code clips. I’ve always wanted more, but never bother to create them. Enter Coda Clips. Find and install (with a click!)…
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Leona Tomlinson: Understanding Disabilities when Designing a Website
Leona Tomlinson rounds up a great list of considerations when building a Web site to help ensure that it is actually accessible, rather than systematically meeting a list of guidelines. > …we must look further than the guidelines if we are to create websites which are accessible to users with disabilities and the assistive technologies…
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Target Settles Accessibility Suit for $6mm
And Web accessibility advocates everywhere are completely deflated. I know I’m a couple weeks late on this but I had to chime in. I’ve been following this case over time in hopes that we’d get some clarification to bring the Americans with Disabilities Act in line with the current media landscape. As with with most…
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Adding Comments to Tumblr
You might have seen that I’ve been playing around with Tumblr at omni.mattheerema.com – using it to compile most of my different soc.net and blog feeds into one location. Not sure how useful it is, but it’s fun to play with. Tumblr has some great posting tools too. Maybe someday I’ll switch to it as…