Archive for the 'Old site archives' Category

Webstock presentation

Last year when Russ and I were both working at the Museum we discussed ways we could redevelop the current Museum site from a users perspective. This discussion soon extended into how to incorporate new technologies and methodologies into any large site in an attempt to provide users with more control and an improved experience.

Dinosaur wish list

This week my childhood career aspirations were fulfilled. I was asked to help put together a dinosaur wish list for a new exhibition. Palaeontologist can be crossed of the list!

Developing content for a global audience

Last Friday, I was lucky enough to be in Canberra to hear Richard Ishida talk about internationalization. The presentation was fantastic and really extended my understanding of this area of the Web.

Page source order

Is page source order important for screen reader users? Roger Hudson, Russ Weakley and I recently completed some work examining this very question. However, we did not want to stop with one line of inquiry while we had screen reader users to work with - so we decided to investigate the usefulness of skip links and structural labels at the same time.