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Making accessibility accessible

I recently attended a Geek Dinner with Julie Howell, Director of Accessibility for online agency Fortune Cookie. Accessibility is something most web developers are aware of but generally merely skim the surface of when creating websites.
Like so many web developers I have only given Accessibility - the need to ensure that everyone can easily access [...]

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Speeding up a sluggish Mail.app - significantly.

Troubles with Mail.app today - lists of mailbox contents were simply not displaying and in recent days the app was hanging trying to organise and list messages - sent me on a quest. I found this little gem to fiddle in Terminal for a few mins which ends up not only noticeably speeding up mail [...]

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Now here’s a reason to look forward to May

Pitchfork: Exclusive: Bjork Talks Volta for the Very First Time
Volta: a new album from Björk, to be released on 7th May. Probably explains the timing of her playing at Glastonbury this year - a place I’m really not up to attending for both price and stamina reasons.
I never tire of her music and am [...]

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Minor Technicality Podcast 25 - A nostril-full of grey

Yes, it’s that completely unpredictable moment when another Minor Technicality squeezes its squidgy way out into the warming world.
This show is all about stuff going on:
- Podcasting a mofo: 212Blues, Short&Fuzzy, and more!
- Not so much fun using the London public transport system - In, out, in, out, shake it all about.
- Nasal hair and [...]

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