World Information Architecture Day 2015, Ann Arbor

World Information Architecture Day 2015

Wondering what information architecture is all about? Join me Saturday, February 21 when World Information Architecture Day returns for its fourth year to Ann Arbor, Michigan.

World Information Architecture (IA) Day, Ann Arbor is one of 38 cities across 24 countries holding a one-day free conference to bring together information architects, practitioners, students, community members, and others to teach, learn, and shape the future of information architecture. Continue reading World Information Architecture Day 2015, Ann Arbor

Section 508 Refresh News

Section 508 Refresh

Last week, the executive director of the U.S. Access Board made an announcement that the web accessibility community in the United States has been waiting for years to hear.

David M. Capozzi announced the Office of Management and Budget cleared the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) for Section 508 standards; it will be sent to the Federal Register for publication. Continue reading Section 508 Refresh News

Photo of the Week: Stella Clair, Blue Water River Walk

Stella Clair sturgeon on the Blue Water River Walk

When I was birdwatching last weekend, I spent time traipsing through the snow along the shoreline of the St. Clair River and found my way to the Blue Water River Walk near Desmond Landing in downtown Port Huron, Michigan.

I was peering through my binoculars at the gulls and canvasbacks on the river when I spotted the back tail of what I thought was a whale sculpture. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Stella Clair, Blue Water River Walk