Archive for September, 2006

open government

Friday, September 22nd, 2006

Taken from an occasional series of amusing google searches:
site:*.gov.uk “strictly private and confidential”
It’s nice to see that open government is proceeding apace in the UK.

free magazines and identity theft

Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

Today I received a call from the people at Computing magazine. This magazine is quite a good read and, rather splendidly, they send it to me for nowt because I work in IT. Unfortunately, to continue getting the freebie, I have to put up with a regular conversation with a call centre worker full of […]

accessible ajax

Friday, September 1st, 2006

For those interested in building accessible web applications, there is an interesting article over on Juicy Studio describing how screen readers cope with ajax applications.
I lot of my development work makes extensive use of javascript and XML, so it is interesting to read detailed descriptions of how screen readers handle such things. It raises some […]