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Educate not berate

"Educate not berate” This is from a brilliant, thoughtful post on LinkedIn from my fab friend, the amazing Meryl Evans. She talks about the experience of a self-employed disabled person who had proudly used a 3rd party accessibility overlay to improve the accessibility of their website. I... Read more

My TEDxTalk is now featured on TED.com! 21/12/2022

In my previous post about my TEDxTalk, I said that the story did not end there. A few months later, Dale Howarth got in touch again and told me that TED were very interested in featuring my talk on TED.com. I was thrilled, of course, and rather overcome. There was extra due diligence required and I gave some extremely detailed feedback,... Read more

TEDxTalk at TEDx Lukely Brook 02/03/2022

I first learnt about website accessibility in 2006, when we started Access by Design. I knew we had something that was very different. The only accessible websites were, frankly, not great to look at and we wanted to prove that you could do both: have a website that was fully accessible and with a strong design. I realised that my biggest... Read more