FullCodePress Non-profit organisation selection panel announced

Date: 30-Jun-07
Author: Russ Weakley

We're are pleased to announce the selection panel for the non-profit organisations. It'll be their job to select the non-profit organisations that will win a free werbsite on 18 August 2007.

Priscilla Brice-Weller

Priscilla is the online campaign coordinator at Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR). She is passionate about engaging people online to take action for positive social change. Her blog is www.solidariti.com.

Miraz Jordan

Miraz runs her own business, MacTips.info, in Wellington, New Zealand. She is a writer with a passion for plain language. Miraz has been involved with community groups for the last 25 years. In 2006 she wrote two books: the NZ Webguide for community groups, and (with co-author Maria Langer), WordPress 2 Visual Quickstart Guide. She is currently working on Webguide 2.

Roger Hudson

Roger has provided website usability and accessibility services to many corporate, government and not-for-profit organizations. During the last seven years, he has helped a wide range of clients develop their internet strategies and has assessed the information architecture, usability and accessibility of 100 sites. He has presented workshops and written numerous articles on different aspects of website usability and accessibility.

Recent WIPA event:

Usability and Eye Tracking Seminar

An afternoon seminar with Dr Peter Brawn and Dr John Eklund on the latest eyetracking technologies and the challenges of ensuring usability during Agile Development.

The seminar was held in Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane.

Some of the comments received:

  • "Excellent! Incredibly interesting content"
  • "I found the seminar useful, particularly the eye-tracking content as a tool for improvement in usability and design for the web."
  • "I found it an interesting and economical afternoon (I paid my own registration). The presenters kept my interest all the way along and I'm very glad that I attended."
  • "I found the workshop useful especially the presentation on agile project management and usability."