In her 7 Principles of Inclusive Design webinar today, Henny Swan, director of user experience at The Paciello Group, discussed how accessibility and inclusive design fit together to create usable websites and web apps that work for everyone.
Swan explained how we need to think early in our design process about how we can make our products and services inclusive. Continue reading Takeaways from 7 Principles of Inclusive Design
This weekend my husband and I visited a new restaurant in our town. We were excited to have breakfast there; the restaurant had been under construction for at least six months.
But when we walked through the double door entrance, I immediately had a negative impression about the restaurant.
Why? Continue reading How Architecture Can Create Dignity for All [TED Video]
In the fall, I don’t cut back the dead flowers of the Black-eyed Susans, Double Gold Spirea, and other plants in my front courtyard. I love how the stalks pop through the snow from November through February, adding interest to the otherwise white landscape. With the weather warming up to the mid-sixties degrees Farenheit this… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Double Gold Spirea in Winter