Published inFEDUXeryComparing web accessibility and console game accessibilityOne of things I do when I’m not working is play console games. And watch videos about the design (and accessibility) of games. Recently I…Dec 12, 2021Dec 12, 2021
Published inFEDUXeryAccessibility and usability considerations for disabling buttons and inputsBroadly speaking, it’s best not to disable buttons or inputs. Instead we can allow data entry and provide helpful error text (either inline…Aug 5, 2021Aug 5, 2021
Published inFEDUXeryMy takeaways from “giving a damn about accessibility”I recently got around to reading Sheri Byrne-Haber’s very excellent “Giving A Damn About Accessibility” handbook. Here are some of my key…Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021
Four things to watch out for in meetingsHere are some things I try to watch out for in meetings.Apr 18, 2021Apr 18, 2021
Retrospectives and “strategic pessimism”The 25th March is World Retrospective Day. I’ve just had my annual performance review at work. I thought I’d combine bits from both on the…Mar 25, 2021Mar 25, 2021
Published inFEDUXeryMy top takeaways from axe-con 2021Last week I took some days off and (virtually) attended axe-con, Deque’s conference for building accessible experiences. I picked a few…Mar 13, 2021Mar 13, 2021
Some of the things I learned from the ScrumMaster WorkbookI’ve just finished working my way through “Scrum Master Workbook Part 1”. It’s really well paced and there was lots to learn.Jan 10, 2021Jan 10, 2021
Don Norman broke my brain (in a good way)As part of UX South Africa 2020, I contributed to a short thank you video for Don Norman, who was speaking at the conference.Dec 5, 2020Dec 5, 2020
Published inFEDUXeryUX New Zealand 2020: things that stood out for meI joined the online version of UX New Zealand this year. Here’s one thing that stood out for me from each of a few of the talks.Nov 20, 2020Nov 20, 2020
Published inFEDUXeryA11y Camp 2020 takeawaysI managed to catch a few of the talks at this year’s A11y Camp. Here are three of my top takeaways from three of the talks. The first one…Nov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020