Archive for August, 2011

My behaviour is the problem?

“And this is where both the relevancy I just referred to and OSX Lion come in. One of those new gestures, which isn’t really “new,” is the way in which Lion treats scrolling — pushing forward to scroll down, pulling back to scroll up and swiping left to go right, right to go left. It’s backwards from the way it should be. That’s right I said should. Cos I meant it…”

The origins of interest

“And that’s why these issues remain so important to me. As it most definitely is for anyone who may find themselves without access, not only to a computer, but to anything they wish to be part of. Forgetting that feeling is the worst thing I could do. And actively working towards helping people realize why these issues are so very important is the least I could do…”

A reason for being

“We all, as people looking to build a better civilization, and designers on the web especially, need to be astutely cognizant of and actively work towards welcoming diversity. Or in other words, specifically in the context that is this site and my “mission,” web accessibility will always need to be actively pursued, the why’s and how’s must be understood, and needs purposefully (en)abled…”

You just never know…

“Just a short 15 years ago I had my world completely turned upside down and violently shaken for nearly an entire year afterward. And today I find myself actively wanting to learn about and really work with the command line on my computer. You just never know what the future has in store for you, eh?”