UX Win: Michigan Audubon Society Kirtland’s Warbler Tours

Gray and yellow bird, with white eye-ring, sitting on tree branch

It’s rare that two of my interests, user experience and birdwatching, collide. But they did last weekend, when I decided to go on a Kirtland’s Warbler tour in northern Michigan. Continue reading UX Win: Michigan Audubon Society Kirtland’s Warbler Tours

Inclusive Design 24: Free 24-Hour Online Accessibility Event

Want to improve your inclusive design and accessibility knowledge? For free?

You’ll want to set aside time this week for Inclusive Design 24 (ID24), the free 24-hour online accessibility event on June 9, 2017. Continue reading Inclusive Design 24: Free 24-Hour Online Accessibility Event

Photo of the Week: Shiny Cowbird in Michigan

Shiny Cowbird walks along the green grass, pecking for food.

“This looks like the place to be”, I said as I sat down on the bench behind the Whitefish Point Bird Observatory, on the shore of Lake Superior, in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

I took a look about, and noticed there were a lot of birders sitting on the benches, their cameras with their long lenses all focused on the same black bird on the ground. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Shiny Cowbird in Michigan