Sites like csszengarden.com prove the power of CSS, but to mere mortals like myself it can still be pretty daunting to get CSS layout right. I consider myself a competent programmer. I have programmed in PC assembly, C, C++, Java and the languages of the Web but CSS still daunts me. And I have to […]

I learned long ago that the secret to traveling for work as a software developer is to give presentations at conferences. Thus, I learned to be comfortable giving presentations in order to present at conferences and "see the world". I travel from 4-8 times a year and that is an amount that allows it to […]

Here is another theft from my Dojo work – Adventures in Accessibility – What is a screen reader?. This is even more of a cheat since this post refers to the video of a presentation given by Doug Geoffray about the Window-Eyes screen reader. The presentation covers screen reader basics as well as technical details. […]

I work on accessibility of the widget set of the Dojo Toolkit. I created a post explaining high contrast mode on the Dojo site and I’m going to cheat and reference it here as well. I guess that is one way to get some content started! Widgets and High Contrast Mode