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Spooky Halloween Wordpress theme
2007-10-29 11:55:00
Getting into the spirit of things with the upcoming Halloween celebrations, I’ve re-done the website in a spooky, pumpkin theme. Image courtesy of Vladstudio, font (in logo) thanks to Fontenstein and colour scheme is Carved Pumpkin (via Colour Lovers).
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UK findings from ALA?s Web Design Survey 2007
2007-10-20 15:05:00
A List Apart (ALA), one of the best web magazines around, recently ran a survey for web designers and developers. The results have now been published. The results make for interesting reading and have sparked a healthy debate, but the results are skewed due to data coming from various worldwide locations. For example you cannot compare ...
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Tewkesbury Flood
2007-10-15 12:44:00
Blog Action Day is just that - an opportunity for bloggers from across the globe to share a common goal and promote awareness of environmental issues. My particular post is around the specific impacts of the recent flooding I witnessed here in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Here’s a map if you don’t know where it is.
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Email Standards Project
2007-10-12 12:30:00
Following on from my previous post regarding standards in email, a new website has been launched to provide a focal point for this movement. Nothing there yet but you can register to hear more once it’s launched. I’m hoping it’s going to be the resource for email standards moving forward.
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What kind of blogger are you?
2007-10-09 14:35:00
Took the test and apparently I’m a “Purist, Young Upstart, Undiscovered” blogger…must try harder.
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Accessibility lawsuit - a landmark case?
2007-10-05 21:39:00
A landmark legal case based on website accessibility could come to fruition in the not too distant future if various stories are correct. Seems like Target in the US is being sued by the National Federation of the Blind (the US equivalent of our Royal National Institute for the Blind).
More About: Lawsuit , Case , Accessibility , Landmark , Suit

?Web standards? in email
2007-10-04 14:13:00
Most email programs do not support any form of web standards. What this means in real terms is that there’s no guarantee that the pretty email you create with nice pictures and coloured text will look and behave in the way you originally intended.
More About: Standards , Email , Strategy , Accessibility

What does accessibility really mean?
2007-10-03 21:15:00
Seems like there’s a war going on. A secret geeky war, but a war nonetheless. It’s all about accessibility and what it should really mean.
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