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User interface design (or UX design) has been a buzz term for several years in government, with agencies spending significant money on ensu...

One of the concerns I faced when working in government, and that I know many other people faced as well, was the currency of the web ...

The Victorian government has launched a blog asking users for their ideas on how to improve the vic.gov.au website as it goes through a re...

I went to the Australian Business Register site ( www.abr.gov.au ) this afternoon to set up an ABN (Australian Business Number) for a compa...

Often in government there's only two social media networks discussed and considered for community engagement and communications, Facebo...

I've been watching, and participating, in some of the discussions around whether government agencies and entire governments should centr...

Thanks to links from John Sheridan ( @sherro58 ) and Kerry Webb ( @kwebb ), I've been reading some of the latest articles and blog posts...

Google has announced that it will progressively end support for Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 during 2010 - beginning with Google Docs and S...

I've been rereading the ABC article about the two girls who got caught in a drain and used their mobile phone to update their Facebook s...

Here's some notes useful for a business case justifying an upgrade from Internet Explorer 6 to a more modern web browser that I prepared...

Microsoft have developed a Future Visions series to provide some insight into where technology is headed, and how it will help people. If yo...

Jakob Nielsen, often considered one of the world's leading thinkers on usability, has discussed the mobile web in his latest Alertbox m...

Often those of us within government, and those on the outside, can form an impression that the process of change, innovation and the adoptio...

WebAim is currently conducting a survey looking at the usage of screen readers and the personal experiences of their users. If you're a...

Fresh+New , a blog written by Seb Chan from the Powerhouse Museum, has brought to my attention Aza Raskin’s Ubiquity, a very interested look...

CNET has published what looks to be the first picture of the Google Chrome browser in an article, Google Chrome update: First screenshot, an...

Google is releasing the beta of its first web browser on Tuesday 2 September - US time, and if the media information Google has released is...

My team's web designer forwarded me the article Good Designers Redesign, Great Designers Realign from A List Apart earlier this week. ...

In the good old days (around 1995), choosing a display resolution for a website was easy. Everyone had 640x480 monitors, so that's what...

In Australia website usability is important, but accessibility is law. While most government agencies are extremely diligent about meeting a...