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Posts from April 2009

OK/Cancel Buttons on the Web

I’m a member of ACM SIGCHI (Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction) and I had a great time recently at CHI ’09 in Boston. Recently, all members of ACM received a postcard with instructions to vote in the board elections. The postcard directed members to a website similar to this: I had to enter my [...]


Touchscreen Phones for the Blind

Making touchscreen phones accessible seems like an impossible challenge. But, the Eyes-Free Android project is working on it! Skip to about 2 minute mark for the demo. [Gizmodo]


Fantasy Baseball Sleepers (2009)

It’s that time of year again! This year I am playing fantasy baseball again on Yahoo! My pick of the year last year was Nate McLouth (Pirates) in one of the last rounds, who made the cut this year as one of my five keepers in a 16-team league. In 2007, I managed to snag [...]