Monday, November 16, 2009
Usability Issues that Impact Online Learning from Faculty Focus doesn’t mention specific tools that meet some of the standards suggested for good usability in online learning, but it does tell you some things to strive for:
Good usability for online learning materials means the site, content, and media are easy to find, use, and navigate. And [...]
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
The CSS line-height property determines the distance or spacing between the lines of text on the page. In the print world, this property is called leading.
Line-height can be applied to any text element, but it’s probably best to set it in the CSS rule for body in your stylesheet. All the textual elements on your [...]
Thursday, September 24, 2009
An Open Letter to Mark Shuttleworth at Geek Feminism Blog points the spotlight at another incident in this year’s round of dismissive-to-women conference remarks.
The topic for Blog Action Day this year is Climate Change. Hope all you bloggers out there will participate.
.eduGuru reviews Lawrence Lessig’s Free Culture and says,
This is not a book about education [...]
Snow Leopard Assistive Technology Compatibility List is a very helpful compilation of what works and what doesn’t work on Snow Leopard. From ATMac.
There are so many posts about HTML 5 and RDFa flying around these days that it’s hard to keep up with them all. But here’s one that takes a different approach, Burningbird’s Maxwell’s [...]
Thursday, August 27, 2009
Twitter Postings: Iterative Design from Nielsen’s alertbox takes aim at usability in tweets.
Obama’s FCC to support Net Neutrality at The Hill. So far it’s just a promise, not a behavior.
Your copyright questions answered is a handy summary of copyright basics. Written by a copyright lawyer and published at Book by Its Cover.
I just finished the first book I’ve read on my iPhone. I used the free Kindle reader app. I read The Reader by Bernhard Schlink.
ALA’s article In Defense of Eye Candy gets me thinking. More . . .
There are so many causes clamoring for money and help. Ten or twenty pleas for money can drift by like a river of tweets, and then you suddenly decide to donate. Have you ever thought about why? What turns the donate switch for you? More . . .
Christian Heilman talks about how to make web apps accessible at the panel on accessible web applications at the European Accessibility Forum in Frankfurt.
Accessible web applications
View more presentations from Christian Heilmann.
This is the presentation where he was quoted on Twitter as saying “web design is a form of autism.” Listen and find out what he [...]
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Links to top notch articles about what not to do on the web, how to build community, designing for mobiles, and finding the best job in the world.
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