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Front-end developer at the BBC . Accessibility and usability advocate. User experience is key.

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Introduction to mobile accessibility http://t.co/ct27yTaZPY << amazing deck. Read it.
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5/22
2013
Making active elements focusable in an #android app - so it will work with a keyboard, dball and trackpad #a11y
5/21
2013
The vide for 'Enabling Blind and Low-Vision Accessibility On Android' from Google I/O 2013 is up on YouTube http://t.co/Cz3IROTOsW
5/20
2013
Impressed with Android Studio - especially the layout preview http://t.co/XMIpfZyLLa@stommepoes @pekingspring @stevefaulkner that's an error in my transcript - I'll update it! Should be 8%@pekingspring @stommepoes @stevefaulkner I think the stat for percentage of men that are colour blind is 8%@googleaccess Can I get the code and demo app from the Android Developer Office Hours accessibility session? http://t.co/hjC21uBmsz@TVRaman @CaseyBurkhardt Just watched the 'Making Android Apps Accessible' Hangout video. Where can I get a copy of the demo app and code?Exploring the new Google maps website - like it! http://t.co/eQ2NlKs3ep
5/17
2013
Watching 'Making Android Apps Accessible' by the Google accessibility team: http://t.co/6ZVPCL9Jhi
5/16
2013
Google I/O live stream, if you're into that sort of thing: http://t.co/5i1jWzJAtN
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5/15
2013
Video for this months UXPA event now live! http://t.co/llUTgNnFym #a11y
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5/14
2013
@Uxlco here's a short related video - doesn't contain much about mobile or video though http://t.co/Bvq1g7DicqThanks @OlivierNourry. The guidelines haven't been published yet. @iheni may know when they are due@Uxlco there isn't one yet but I believe a presentation that I did on Thursday was recorded. @calebtang when are the @UXPAUK video going up?
5/13
2013
Reading the book 'Chocolate Busters' to try and finally kick my chocolate addiction. Does for chocolate what Alan Carr does for smokingHi @joshuacc any forthcoming updates to your Jasmine book - have read the current version but see that it's only 10% complete. Good so far!@neilbramah not perfect - but good enough to sit on a bike for 6 hours. How was the Daniel Kitson gig?New book from my friend Ajit. Computer science for your child http://t.co/GunXjVV5IS kickstarter by @feynlabs
Retweeted by Alistair DugginTired after a 90 mile bike ride. This time in 12 weeks I'll be in the marathon section of Ironman UK.
5/12
2013
Wahhey! BBC Digital Olympics wins Media Product of the Year http://t.co/TMbV342ReQ
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5/11
2013
Why can't I add google IO sessions on the website to my google calendar?Looking forward to this - hopefully pick up some tips! Enabling Blind and Low-Vision #Accessibility On #Android https://t.co/pTSI3TJw6kTrying to make an #android app accessible. Only very basic java knowledge so looking for good code examples #a11y@maccymacx Wow! They're awesome :)Checkout @maccymacx's awesome sketchnotes from last night #uxpauk #gaad #accessibility presentations. Love them! http://t.co/DUPybxSCzY@Kevinsatizabal hi Kevin, great to meet you :)
5/10
2013
@maccymacx thank you! Here are the slides from full presentation I did with @iheni http://t.co/xqTcFaobW4For Global Accessibility Awareness Day, @lukejmcgrath's "How to Meet Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0" is $1: http://t.co/vGuWIYlaQM
Retweeted by Alistair DugginMy first #accessibility presentation of the day done. Unfortunately couldn't get airserver to display my phone on screen with audio #gaadWatching @dugboticus talk about accessibility for mobile apps and websites. Didn't realise 1:10 men are colour blind!
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5/9
2013
"You Don't Know JS" (book series) by Kyle Simpson — Kickstarter http://t.co/HdHdOd7gux
Retweeted by Alistair DugginWith a single command IE6 -10 running in separate virtual machines. https://t.co/EgdvRWPtOY IE7-10 work with Karma JS Test Runner. Awesome!
5/7
2013
@ianhamilton_ @GarethFW @swingpants @JamieKnight I'm doing a learning lunch in W1. @iheni and @IanPouncey are doing a drop-in clinic in W12
5/3
2013
TIckets for our Global Accessibility Awareness Day event is now available https://t.co/Rw06aN8bnE #GAAD
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4/26
2013
@JamieKnight congratulations :)BBC Olympics accessibility case study: http://t.co/oKeYL4wDKP CSUN slides by @dugboticus and @iheni #a11y #uxlondonBBC Olympics 2012 digital offering up for multiple Webby awards :) Here is a video of what we did http://t.co/fi5wDWMN09
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4/10
2013
Transcript for a presentation I gave at the BBC about #accessibility on the olympics website. Covers the why and how. http://t.co/M7YytqgfmEThat was scary! Accidentally pasted a new blog post over an old blog post. Luckily Wordpress saves revisions which you can restore. Phew!
4/8
2013
@jamesshore Awesome. Thanks :-)@jamesshore You're very welcome! Thanks for such awesome content in your screencasts :)Slides from 'BBC Olympics: an #accessibility case study' that @iheni and I presented at #csun2013 http://t.co/oKeYL4wDKP@jamesshore the 'browse code' and 'download code' links are linking to LL9
4/7
2013
@mattwynne you around? Tried calling you on your mobile
3/27
2013
TestFlight welcomes Android to the crew. http://t.co/FosrVWtFMi via @testflightapp
3/21
2013
@jrcryer @r4isstatic exactly - that's what the article is about :)@r4isstatic keynote remote without a wifi network http://t.co/z3LP4NlDf7
3/13
2013
Just submitted a proposal for talking about #accessibility on the bbc olympics website at @fronttrends Fingers crossed!
3/8
2013
Saving the best for last: #a11y of @bbc Olympic site was a fantastic presentation. @iheni #CSUN13
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3/2
2013
Next stop - La Jolla@r4isstatic @iheni Thanks Paul, already enjoying the sights of sunny San Diego :)Reliving a fond childhood memory - enjoying a chocolate milkshake and pancakes in Denny's.
2/26
2013
A plan is in place. Feeling more relaxed. Looking forward to cycling, whale watching and San Diego zooThe excitement of going to San Diego slightly muted by leaving my wallet in the car! Hopefully I have enough dollars
2/23
2013
I just RSVP'd for the CSUN Tweetup - http://t.co/EculKd0f #csun13
2/13
2013
Looking at flights to San Diego - think I'll go a few days early and explore :)
2/3
2013
Ironman training starts in the morning... Swim before work.
1/8
2013
Just finished the first project in the iOS SDK Development book #pragsios
1/7
2012
Just tried using dictation software to transcribe a presentation. To say it was confused by my stutter is an understatement. Back to typing!@commuterjoy The colour contrasts test are part of the Red Bee audit - which means could be manaul.@commuterjoy that did help us to communicate how important accessibility was on the project10 min video about how we approached #accessibility on the BBC Olympics website http://t.co/sSmxBqeB I'll be talking about this at #CSUN2013
12/20
2012
My iPhone feels whole again- just installed the shiny new google maps app.
12/13
2012
Chuffed - just got an award at work for evangelising accessibility
12/12
2012
User experience is about all users on all devices @currybet http://t.co/KETgsMIl
12/6
2012
Open Source iPhone And iPad Apps - Real iOS Source Code Examples http://t.co/QlM7KqsW via @maniacdevHere Comes the First Real Alternative to iPhone and Android http://t.co/fsPVBxoY via @mashable
12/5
2012
Blog Post: Demystifying Accessibility Requirements for Developers http://t.co/IzYRkYyT @daraskolnick
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12/4
2012
Fantastic article by @mattgemmell about why and how to make #ios apps #accessible #a11y http://t.co/ay0hmq4zOur new weather mobile site is live: http://t.co/wKhI4mrk
12/3
2012
@fitzpatrickd that is brilliant! Thank you@fitzpatrickd Thanks! Is there a quick way to turn VoiceOver on and off without having to keep going back into the accessibility settings?@fitzpatrickd @matatk awesome - thanks :)@neilbramah ha! Thanks mate. You'll be bored of me soon enough ;)Trying to learn how to use VoiceOver on my iPhone. Know of any great resources? #a11y #voiceover
11/29
2012
@we_are_Nomensa Super - thanks :)@we_are_Nomensa thanks, yes - just about to send you an email@we_are_Nomensa you're contact us link doesn't work from the following page: http://t.co/NnIRfdGn
11/23
2012
@iheni @hereinthehive @IanPouncey Nope - I'm in London. Unfortunately didn't go to the conference. Have a good evening!2 news videos from Fronteers 2012 - #Accessibility Panel http://t.co/jBu0P3gR and The WP-Accessible Project http://t.co/aFflfWrc
11/9
2012
My twitter account has been sending out spam direct messages - apologies if you've received one.
11/8
2012
Use the 'schedule & results' to watch an event or see the full results e.g yesterday's men's triathlon http://t.co/7gqhjDGQ #london2012Video (13 mins 48) of every Great Britain gold medal so far: http://t.co/LZUeQeoT #teamGB #london2012
8/8
2012
Our #teamGB medallists: http://t.co/cssHC8qBBBC's super-served Olympics shows how narrowcast can go large - http://t.co/oRQr6mzD #BBC #Olympics2012
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8/6
2012
10 Conference Videos for Front-End Developers - http://t.co/uO9p7FmE
Retweeted by Alistair Duggin@codepo8 you may like this then - the countries with the highest percentage of medal winning athletes http://t.co/eTkCdPoF@derivadow and my last tip - The Games So Far: http://t.co/eTkCdPoF :)@derivadow results data transcluded on this event page - podium info at top and results and video links further down http://t.co/X4OeCTQX@derivadow yup - should be the complete package. Just hope people are finding it all!@derivadow Have you drilled into the medal table - and switched views (medals by country, medals by sport and medals by athlete)?@derivadow A very good question....@derivadow Here's another really handy page - the day view of the schedule: http://t.co/s8qjWU5K@derivadow The event list pages are good: http://t.co/XlI5dwTF@derivadow it is all there - here are the results for the mens 100m athletics: http://t.co/rvaBRuBl Linked to from the event pageWomen's triathlon just started. Fingers crossed for Helen Jenkins. Gonna be a great race!
8/4
2012
Awesome evening at the Olympic Park - just seen 2 cycling track gold medals on the big screen. Now into the basketball arena to see #teamgb
8/3
2012
@HumanRaceEvents there seems to be a problem with your website - getting a '406 Not Acceptable' error when I try to access pages
8/2
2012
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