Back in the old days when we were pushing for the adaption of web standards one of the key arguments for it was the boost it would provide to your search engine rankings due to, amongst other things, the correct usage of headings and having the key content closer to the top of the document [...]
you - please sign; government - please pay attention!
Ian Fenn has now set up a petition on the governments website to make the big-wigs aware of the sorry state of a number of government websites - I have signed up and I think you should too, this is not only about crappy websites but also about public money (around £200000) being wasted and [...]
just shoot me now
Working in a University you do come accross all sorts of people from all different walks of life, background and most importantly to me wed knowledge. This of course is fine, not everyone should be expected to attend conferences, run their onw website outside of work hours and constantly hammer thier liver when meeting [...]
working with clear:left
No, unfortunately this is not in relation to the IA job (though I did of course try) but about the lovely website they made us (LSBU) and launched (after what must have been about a years fighting for content) last week!
@media - day 2
After the exploits of the night before and openning day of the conference I arrived at day 2 certainly in not the state I would have hoped for; lets be honest I was fucking hung-over and the walk to the venue hadn’t helped clear any cobwebs! However with a packed day ahead of me I [...]
@media - day 1
For me (and quite a few other people it seemed) @media technically started last night at the pre-conference party. As usual I did rather over indulge in the old drink so while I was extremely keen to I couldn’t actually do any kind of review of the event, what happened and who I met - [...]
@media 2006 - big decisions
After attending last years conference and greatly enjoying all the sessions and then hearing about how this years conference was going to be bigger and better I thought wow, cool; how can they make it even bigger than that?!?
The answer is to make it a doubled streamed event; meaning that there will be [...]