I’ve been a fan and supporter of the Wayback Machine for years.
If you’re not familiar with it, the Wayback Machine is the digital archive of the World Wide Web.
Created in 1996 by the Internet Archive nonprofit organization, the Wayback Machine was made public in 2001 and allows people to save pages as well as see how a page looks like in the past.
Continue reading Thankful for the Wayback Machine
Like many long-time bloggers, I update older posts regularly with new content, adding new info as well as resources and a new featured image to draw interest to the updated post.
For example, for my How to Find the Original Source for an Image post, I knew some of the content was outdated.
I wanted a fresher look for the post, so I created a new featured image and updated the content.
Before I published the changes, I checked the featured image for the post to confirm it was configured with the new image.
It was.
So I went ahead and published my post.
But when I shared my updated post on Twitter later that day, the old featured image displayed on my Tweet.
Continue reading Why is Twitter Displaying the Wrong Image for Your Post?
When it comes to improving web accessibility, it’s often about education.
I’ve said it many times over the years.
People and organizations aren’t aware what they’re publishing online creates barriers for disabled people.
Continue reading Small Steps: Celebrating Four Accessibility Wins