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  • Older browsers don't need hacks

    Don't resort to workarounds to make your site look pixel-perfect in IE6, says Jack Armley. Instead, it's better to try to understand what your users need to achieve from it

  • Naomi Atkinson on inspiration, Animatable and more

    Designer and co-founder of the Animatable animation app Naomi Atkinson answers your questions on what she finds inspirational and how animation can support accessibility
    By Tanya Combrinck on

  • The developer's guide to RSI prevention

    Web developer and author Lorna Mitchell doesn't use a mouse nor any other form of pointing device. Here she gives an overview of the day-to-day tools she does use, without taking her hands off of the keyboard
    By Lorna Jane Mitchell on | 7 comments

  • Homeless charity needs IT volunteers

    Specialist volunteers are urgently needed to donate their skills to help homeless people in London over the festive season as part of Crisis at Christmas, running from Friday 23 December–Friday 30 December 2011.
    By Tom May on

  • A simple introduction to web accessibility

    Accessibility can often seem daunting and complex but in fact there are only four types of disability you need to be aware of. Through groupings, simulations and quick fixes, UX and accessibility consultant Ian Hamilton shows that the basics are actually surprisingly simple

  • Find the perfect colour for your website

    Colour communicates meaning and our own assumptions can often be wrong as colours have different meanings in different cultures. Cindy Li of Yahoo Applications explains how to use colour to enhance the appeal and usability of your website while ensuring it remains accessible

  • Design for understanding

    At least 10million people in the UK are affected by cognitive disabilities. Ashley Nolan and Nicholas Oliver of Precedent suggest easy ways you can make your sites more accessible to them
    By Ashley Nolan on | 1 comment
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