by Theo Mandel | Jan 5, 2012 | Accessibility, Prototyping, Technology, User Centered Design (UCD), Web Usability
As a user experience designer and prototyper, one of the painful aspects of creating websites is checking browser compatability. With the demise of IE6, there’s one less browser version we have to worry about! Hooray! Check out the article on BBC Technology...
by Theo Mandel | Apr 24, 2010 | Accessibility, Real-World Usability, Social Networking, Technology, User Centered Design (UCD), Users, Web Usability
Good article by Design For Use on web design for seniors. Here’s the summary: “With the aging population and increased reliance on internet resources, improving the online experience of senior and retired users can facilitate greater success and knowledge...
by Theo Mandel | Nov 18, 2009 | Accessibility, Healthcare Usability, Real-World Usability, User Centered Design (UCD)
Bridget Duffy Former Chief Experience Officer Cleveland ClinicAfter breaking her leg, Bridget Duffy got a close look at the patient experience – by being a patient herself. At the first Gel Health conference, Bridget discusses what she learned – and what...
by Theo Mandel | Aug 19, 2009 | Accessibility, Web 2.0, Web Usability
The National Federation of the Blind and the Maryland Technology Assistance Program present Web Accessibility Day, September 22nd, 2009. The event will be held in Baltimore, MD. The Maryland Technology Assistance Program and the National Federation of the Blind...
by Theo Mandel | Jul 8, 2009 | Accessibility, Real-World Usability, Technology, Users
It was bound to happen soon…Companies and universities implementing new technology that should enable all users to use the technology, yet has not fully addressed accessibility issues…and they are now caught in the act and are rightfully getting sued. In a...