Archive for “August, 2008”

Creature Discomforts - sheer brilliance!

Posted by: kmardahl on August 17th, 2008

Whether you are familiar with the animated film/series “Creature Comforts”, you can quickly grasp the concept of “Creature Discomforts”. These are short television commercials, aired in the UK, which were prepared by Aardman Animation for Leonard Cheshire Disability.
These commercials show animals, well, creatures, with disabilities, telling their story to an unseen interviewer. You can [...]

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Help test the Disability Information Portal

Posted by: kmardahl on August 17th, 2008

Are you interested in testing a new portal in the UK for disability related information?
A trial one-stop-shop for disability related information and advice on the web has been created by Leonard Cheshire Disability, the largest voluntary sector provider of services to disabled people in the UK. The Disability Information Portal (DIP) is set to be [...]

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Poor Usability in Open Source Software and How to Improve It

Posted by: CynthiaL on August 3rd, 2008

This should be an interesting series to follow. Matthew Paul Thomas will be posting updates in the coming months to his identification of 15 usability problems with free (open source) software "Why Free Software has poor usability, and how to improve it" that he posted on August 1. He plans to present an example for [...]

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Dr. X’s Free Associations

Posted by: CynthiaL on August 2nd, 2008

An example of free association is finding an unexpected gem while searching the Web for something else. While searching for photos of Washington, DC, I discovered a very interesting blog about psychology, neuroscience, vintage photos, Web-based testing, and lots more. The blog is called Dr. X’s Free Associations. Dr. X is a clinical psychologist who [...]

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