strategic website & database developer; ever-curious, honing my craft & curating content in areas of #UX, #accessibility, #SEO, #marketing, a #betterweb
Tampa Bay area, FL
Joined September 2011
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General rule: I'd trade 5 people with big ideas for 1 person with (at least) a good idea who cares enough about it to do the actual work.
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Scrolling can be difficult with #Parkinsons disease. Here's our article on how to make your interface more hand tremor friendly 👋🏽
axesslab.com/hand-tremors/
#a11y #accessibility #ux #webdesign #webdev
❤️ Written together with @ICTEnablers
Robena Weiss retweeted
Change in the world comes from individuals, from the inner peace in individual hearts. Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects.
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If you every wondered why semantic HTML is important, watch @ewaccess use #Gutenberg with voice recognition software.
Not everybody used the web with a mouse and a good pair of eyes.
youtube.com/watch?v=L-Vavq4q…
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8 Common Website Mistakes Revealed Via Content Audits mz.cm/2DlGo0Y by @AlliBerry3
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What's you favorite CSS snippets which you use again and again?
Rules:
- Has to fit in one tweet
- Has to be vanilla CSS (not Sass, Less...)
- You don't have to include vendor prefixes
Go!
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Design your layouts on top of a good foundation of HTML, making sure your HTML semantics & source order work for situations with no CSS.
Wait no CSS? How often does that happen?
Actually, a lot. Here, let me show you: youtu.be/C82zB_yaGF8
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I hate privacy policies and terms and conditions. They suck and to be honest are worrying for small businesses. This is how I have tried to address the issue - boagworld.com/privacy/ – at Blandford Forum, England
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It you or someone you know can help… teapawt.net/davidofyork/status/964…
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House of Representatives Approves Bill to Limit Suits under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act levelaccess.com/house-repres…
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As a11y practitioner / advocate, I’ve encountered this kind of response IRL a lot. I take comfort they will all age out of this opinion.
ALT Response to a tweet from David MacDonald with advice on links versus buttons: “Take same piece of paper and write this: ‘Mind your own friggen business and let other developers do what they see fit. Otherwise we will end up with another tables versus divs.’”
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Practical Examples of Accessibility Improvements axesslab.com/practical-acces… by @AxessLab #webdesign #a11y
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Check out my guide for creating key performance indicators for your website. boag.me/2rfwXQ0
Robena Weiss retweeted
What’s past is past, nothing can change that. But the future can be different if we choose to make it so. We have to cultivate a vision of a happier, more peaceful future and make the effort now to bring it about. This is no time for complacency, hope lies in the action we take.
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"Too often site improvements are vanity projects, rather than alterations aimed at enhancing site effectiveness." - What is Success? How To Define Key Performance Indicators boag.me/2rfwXQ0
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Four Ways to Make NPS a More Actionable Metric share.nirandfar.com/fssvoE
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A great article on the role of metrics in tracking and improving UX. Metrics that are more than analytics - boag.me/2Fgzjki
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I get asked about this a lot so I wanted to write something up:
Why you can't test a screen reader (yet)!
robdodson.me/why-you-cant-te…