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Launching the new Shlomo website

April 21st, 2008

On Saturday we launched a new website for Shlomo, one of the world’s finest human beatboxers.

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Don’t design for the CEO

January 18th, 2008

Although it’s tempting to design a website for the CEO, don’t — he won’t thank you for it.

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Microformats and OpenID will kill Facebook’s business model

July 12th, 2007

The combination of microformats and OpenID will allow open websites to compete with the key selling points of walled gardens like Facebook — privacy and network effects — and as a result, kill their business model.

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Article on A List Apart

June 12th, 2007

My first article for A List Apart, for people who make websites, was published today. It’s called ‘You Are Not a Robot’.

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Web standards as discipline

October 31st, 2006

Web standards are valuable for the discipline that they require as well as for their accessibility benefits.

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Accessibility: standards versus testing

August 29th, 2006

Should we make websites accessible by following standards or by testing using adaptive technology?

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