Daniel Greene

Tag: accessibility

  • Hyperlinks Weave the Web

    Hyperlinks Weave the Web Originally uploaded by Daniel Greene. There would be no World Wide Web without hyperlinks. Hyperlinks are what allow us to add photos to web pages, link from one page to another, etc. These days, much of this hyperlinking is done for us automatically on sites such as Flickr. But Flickr also…

  • Super Bowl Broadcast Proves Sign Language Underestimated

    I was excited to hear that Marlee Matlin would be signing the American National Anthem (“The Star-Spangled Banner”) at Super Bowl XLI, but was disappointed to see her on television only during the phrase “the bombs bursting in air.” Whatever happened to the “signer in the bubble”? I would think they could put an Academy…

  • Deaf Lawyer Writes Succinct Synopsis of Gallaudet Protest

    This article by deaf lawyer Kelby Brick is the most succinctly and eloquently written synopsis of the Gallaudet protest I’ve seen to date — and it puts the hearing media’s coverage of the event to shame! I first saw a link to this article on ridorlive.com.

  • Hearing World Still Sides with Fernandes

    Thanks to my friend and colleague who tipped me off to this poll and its accompanying article: Gallaudet Dumps Incoming President – AOL News After my friend voted today shortly after noon, he wrote: What do you think of the school’s decision to fire its incoming president? It seems unfair 46% It seems fair 30%…

  • Reflections on the CIT Conference

    Here are some of the things I learned, was reminded of, or thought about during the CIT conference I attended this past week: I was reminded that people remember most what they learn first and last (primacy and recency). In the future, when I teach a class or a workshop, I will begin and end…