The European Accessibility Act, or EAA is due to become law in Europe later this year, and it defines some specific requirements for mobile. In fact, its the first accessibility legislation that I’m aware of, anywhere, that explicitly covers mobile apps. Since 2012 the European Union has been working on standardising accessibility legislation across Europe. […]
An exploratory talk that showcases how Android can deliver a beautiful experience to the user using material design principles and various framework APIs like gestures and spans. This talk walks the user through a collection of concrete examples of custom UI components and their implementations in my gesture driven Reddit app, Dank. Recreating Google Inbox’s […]
Author: Perry Romanowski Published: June 14, 2019 We’re on vacation this week but instead of skipping the week we thought we’d give you some insight on the fragrance loophole and what it means from a cosmetic chemists and formulator’s perspective. Follow the Brains Thanks for listening. Hey if you get a chance can you go […]
June 9, 2019 ∞https://marco.org/2019/06/09/apple-is-listening Something big changed at Apple around the beginning of 2017. They had encountered significant turbulence in the product line over the preceding years, especially Macs. It was a rough time to be a pro Mac user. The “trash can” 2013 Mac Pro addressed only a fraction of the needs solved by […]
No matter what you think about the following statement I’m about to make, it’s true, and you will see why if you finish reading today’s lesson… The rich and successful in this world, including business people, professional athletes, movie stars and the like, all DESERVE the money and success they have earned and achieved in […]
At Buffer we regularly hold what we call ‘Snackchats’. These are short & informal presentations of something that we want to share with our team which help to build on our engineering culture and help each other to grow as engineers. Anyone on the team has the opportunity to give these talks Once a discussion […]
Author: Perry Romanowski Published: June 5, 2019 Welcome to the Beauty Brains. A podcast and website where real cosmetic scientists answer your beauty questions. On the show today we cover: Kitchen cosmetics: Does Beer work for hair What’s the deal with the microbiome Can you get alcohol free hair spray? Can makeup sprays keep makeup […]
In the name of documenting some of my free time for fun and profit(tm), I am starting a blog. I am many things, but I am not a web developer, so I need something quick and easy to use. At the same time, as a programmer, I really appreciate the ability to script my text […]