Tag: speaking
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Winter catchup
Unsurprisingly, it’s been a busy few months since I started working with Stately. My website is in a state of neglect, so I’m here with a quick remedy.
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Accessibility in 2020
A few weeks ago I recorded a short video for the NYC School’s Tech Summit and the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Hackathon about accessibility in 2020. A lot of work went into it, so I thought I may as well share it with everyone!
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Presentable Live panel at New Adventures Conference
Last week I spoke at New Adventures conference in Nottingham. After the afternoon’s talks, Jeff Veen recorded a panel for his Presentable podcast with the four speakers from that afternoon.
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Smashing TV Livestream: Towards Ethics & Privacy By Default
Tomorrow afternoon I’ll be on a panel with the other folks who contributed to the new Smashing print magazine on Ethics and Privacy. You can watch it live on YouTube (be aware that Google is tracking you!) at 1pm GMT / 2pm Irish time / 3pm Barcelona time.
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Great speakers from Think About conference 2019
Conf organisers! I wanted to shout out some brilliant speakers I saw at Think About! conference last week. These are fabulous people, accomplished speakers, writing valuable, meaningful and educational talks. You need them on your lineup.
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Mic Issues
In the last year, I’ve had two notably bad experiences with mic fittings when speaking at conferences. Nowadays most events have a Code of Conduct, but I’ve found them to be largely unenforced, with some of the worst conduct coming from organisers or people working for the event.
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Ethical design is not superficial
We are seeing more and more organisations starting to talk about ethical design. Unfortunately I suspect this has less to do with caring about the impact of unethical design on society, democracy and the environment, and more to do with organisations attempting to distance themselves from similar businesses who are finding it impossible to continue to disguise their toxicity.
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Digital Assistants, Facebook Quizzes, And Fake News! You Won’t Believe What Happens Next
This is the talk I gave at DIBI Conference in Edinburgh in March 2017. Many people asked me for my slides, but I wanted to include them in context, with accessible links.
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Diary, 21st March 2016
It’s been a busy few weeks. Ethical Design Manifesto refresh Last week we launched a refresh of the Ethical Design Manifesto, along with a video.
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Speaking at 418:conf web meetup
I’m speaking at the very first 418:conf web meetup on 16th June 2015 in Nutfield (near Redhill) in Surrey. It’s exciting for me because it’s near where I used to live, and it’s a cool new meetup with a lot of potential.
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