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Designing for Accessibility: Best Practices for Closed Captioning and Subtitles UX
Designing for Accessibility: Best Practices for Closed Captioning and Subtitles UX Designing for Accessibility: Best Practices for Closed Captioning and Subtitles UX Vitaly Friedman 2023-01-11T08:00:00+00:00 2024-02-09T12:05:46+00:00 When we think about closed captioning, we often think about noisy environments, be it busy restaurants, shopping malls, or airport lounges. There, consuming content via audio is difficult, and…
Usability Pitfalls of Disabled Buttons, and How To Avoid Them
Usability Pitfalls of Disabled Buttons, and How To Avoid Them Usability Pitfalls of Disabled Buttons, and How To Avoid Them Vitaly Friedman 2021-08-05T13:30:00+00:00 2024-02-09T12:05:46+00:00 Imagine a world in which every button is disabled by default. Usually it’s grey, subtle and slightly out of focus, often with poor contrast and a subdued text label that’s a…
Overcoming The Challenges Of Content Creation For Informational Websites
Overcoming The Challenges Of Content Creation For Informational Websites Overcoming The Challenges Of Content Creation For Informational Websites Paul Boag 2023-03-23T17:00:00+00:00 2024-02-09T12:05:46+00:00 Web apps and e-commerce sites may get all the love these days, but the majority of the web is still informational, and most websites are still content-led. Whether it’s a marketing website trying…
What Leonardo Da Vinci Can Teach Us About Web Design
What Leonardo Da Vinci Can Teach Us About Web Design What Leonardo Da Vinci Can Teach Us About Web Design Frederick O’Brien 2023-03-14T16:00:00+00:00 2024-02-09T12:05:46+00:00 Exhaustive, sometimes bizarre notes… wireframes… mind-bending blends of art and science. Is it a GitHub repository? No, it’s the life of a Renaissance genius. With the right lessons, we can all…
Designing Web Design Documentation
Designing Web Design Documentation Designing Web Design Documentation Frederick O’Brien 2023-11-13T13:00:00+00:00 2024-02-09T12:05:46+00:00 As an occasionally competent software developer, I love good documentation. It explains not only how things work but why they work the way they do. At its best, documentation is much more than a guide. It is a statement of principles and best…
Frequently Heard In My Beginning Front-End Web Development Class
Frequently Heard In My Beginning Front-End Web Development Class Frequently Heard In My Beginning Front-End Web Development Class Geoff Graham 2024-02-08T13:00:00+00:00 2024-02-09T12:05:46+00:00 I felt uninspired for a spell in 2019 and decided to enroll in a beginning-level community college course on web development as a way to “spice” things up, sort of like going backwards…