Tag Archives: Austin

When Accessibility runs amok

By admin | Published: June 18, 2008

I work with accessibility in technology. I do it because I believe it is the right thing to do. I am also one who believes all ideas can be taken too far and the proposals being made in the city of Austin for mandated accessible homes are examples of an idea being taken too far.
Bettie [...]

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Bridging those creative communities; sparking a Big Bang

By patrick | Published: April 15, 2008

Alex is asking for input on how to bridge the high-tech creative communities here in Austin. We’ve got several growing, active tech circles, Refresh Austin, Austin on Rails, Geek Austin, and more, and the question is where do we go from here?
A couple of coworking initiatives (LaunchPad, Conjunctured) are growing here in Central Texas, which [...]

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Refresh Austin Meeting, June 12, Texpresso

By patrick | Published: June 8, 2007

If you’re in Austin and want to meet others in the Web tech fields, come to the Refresh Austin meeting for June. It’s June 12th at Texpresso, located at 2700 W Anderson Lane. It’s at 8 p.m. and the topic will be centered on the idea of “Tool Speed Dating.” People have five minutes to [...]

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SXSW Day one bits

By patrick | Published: March 10, 2007

Friday night was a great time. 45 minutes to get my badge = bad. Seeing friends again = good. Meeting new friendly people = good. The goods outweighed the bad without question.
More to come.

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