May 21, 2021: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll learn about identifying and fixing pain points in customer experience, find out why digital accessibility is crucial, discover a free online course on CSS from Google, and more. Continue reading May 21, 2021: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

Three Ways to Participate Online in Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2021

Caitlin Geier standing at front of room, attendees seated at high-top tables

Hard to believe it’s been 10 years since the launch of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), the annual worldwide community event to raise awareness about digital accessibility.

Time flies!

I remember the first GAAD event and how I celebrated it locally in southeast Michigan. Continue reading Three Ways to Participate Online in Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2021

Photo of the Week: Magee Marsh Boardwalk

Wooden locked gate at the entrance of the Magee Marsh boardwalk, with empty gray info shelter next to entrance.

For any birder who arrived at the Magee Marsh boardwalk in northwest Ohio this month, a can’t miss May event for birders across the country to view the annual warbler arrival during spring migration, they might have been unexpectedly surprised by the signs and locked gate at the entrance and exit.

Due to the COVID pandemic, the boardwalk was restricted to people who pre-registered (no cost) to gain entrance. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Magee Marsh Boardwalk