HEWEB11 – Keynote: Embracing the carrots.

Monday, October 24th, 2011

Shawn Henry @shawn_slh Leads World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) education and outreach promoting Web accessibility for people with disabilities Embracing the carrots. Reasons beyond the legal requirement. Breaking accessibility with an upgrade is not an upgrade. Reviewing some impressive user examples. Accessibility is about people. Don’t just focus on people. Accessibility gone bad examples. Bolding […]

HEWEB11 – The Ultimate Open Source CMS – A Cage Match (APS4)

Monday, October 24th, 2011

The Ultimate Open Source CMS – A Cage Match (APS4) Hill Country C & D Watch and listen as Drupal, Reason, and WordPress MU battle for supremacy in a no holds barred cage match! Words and ideas will be mercilessly exchanged, and visual aids are allowed in the cage. A celebrity moderator will be on […]

HEWEB11 – Mobile on a Shoestring (TPR3)

Monday, October 24th, 2011

Mobile on a Shoestring (TPR3) Hill Country A & B The need to support the ever-growing population of mobile users is critical, yet institutions interested in entering the mobile arena face a multitude of challenges. In the current economic climate, funding for new initiatives is scarce. With IT… Quinn Madson (University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee) […]

HEWEB11 – Rethinking the login

Monday, October 24th, 2011

Rethinking the Login (APS2) Hill Country C & D OpenID and Facebook Connect have gained growing acceptance as ways to decentralize authentication — to allow people to log in to web services using credentials from other services, like Gmail or Facebook — but have seen limited adoption in… Mark Heiman (Carleton College) It all started […]