pixeldiva

The online home and (not so) alter(ed)-ego of Ann McMeekin Carrier. New Mum, Photographer, Knitter, Petrolhead, Shoe and Stationery Obsessive and User Experience Consultant at Lab49.

Posts Tagged ‘inclusive design’

Beautiful Design for Everyone

This is an abridged text version (more or less) of the talk I gave at the London Web Standards meetup in May which I always intended to write up, but between work and planning a wedding, kind of fell by the wayside. There were 49 slides and because my friend and fellow speaker Antonia Hyde [...]

Spaz is an unacceptable term

Khoi Vinh blogged a few gripes about the iPad this morning. So far, so what? A blogger who likes Apple gear blogs about his use of Apple gear. Who cares? I probably wouldn’t have, were it not for the last sentence of the following paragraph (reproduced in its entirety to give context): Among features that [...]

Expand the Awesome: Design for a Wider Audience

This is a text version (more or less) of the talk I gave at BarCampLondon 7, because I don’t think the slides will be of use to anyone who wasn’t there. It isn’t exactly what I said, because that was then, this is now, the talk wasn’t recorded and I can’t remember exactly what words [...]