Category: Web, Tech & Design

Many people have a little “508” link on their blogs to show that their personal journal conforms to the Rehabilitation Act of 1998, Section 508. This always makes me chuckle a little bit and wonder, “is this person a federally funded program?” This little tidbit inspired me to start writing this article. The recent news…

The Web Standards Project: Target Sued for Inaccessible Web Site The national federation for the blind has sued Target because their Web site is inaccessible to the visually impaired. I have an article coming soon on why this is a big deal. Just thought I’d point out this landmark case. The article in the above…

If I may toot my own horn for a moment (toot toot!), Godbit, a site I contribute to from (rare) time to time was recently inducted into the 9rules network*. There was even a nice write-up about Godbit on their blog by 9rules’s man, Shawn Anthony. If the Christian faith ever needed a handful of…

(I’m a little late on this one but I wanted to check the studies out for myself before commenting.) Sean Carton on the recent study by Carleton University about Web site aestheitcs. Researchers at Carleton University in Ottawa recently discovered that users make judgments about Web site design in as few as 50 milliseconds (a…

Missed An Event Apart – Philadelphia? Well, here’s a 2 minute highlight reel for you. Both times they show the crowd, I am JUST outside of the frame. (The guy shooting the video was right next to my rwo.). Probably reaaally dull and boring to non-Web-geeks. What’s funny is, the part where Eric Meyer is…