Random Thoughts from Barcelona

Random Thoughts from Barcelona

Dec 12, 2010

Last week I had the honor and pleasure of taking part in the first ever International Conference on Translation and Accessibility in Video Games and Virtual Worlds at the Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain. Here are some random thoughts.

End of Year Twitter Updates

Dec 12, 2009

Things have been extremely busy on all fronts, so this post will take a moment to review some recent developments in digital accessibility pulled from Twitter.

Thoughts on RNIB Techshare 2009

Sep 20, 2009

The Royal National Institute of the Blind Techshare 2009 conference has now come to a close. It was great being in London, meeting many respected colleagues in person for the first time and having the privilege to witness some key presentations on the future of accessibility.

The Responsibility of Engagement

Aug 29, 2009

There was a bit of a firestorm this week within the web design community, presenting no shortage of self-actualized vitriol and lessons to be learned. And as usual, a number of key points are being overlooked.

The Geometry of Social Media

Jun 21, 2009

A recent Twitter tactic on behalf of the insulin product Levemir raises some valid concerns — some technological, some marketing — which can be evaluated using a Mandelbrotian approach to social media. There are accessibility considerations as well.