How to make your point by answering 4 questions

by admin on August 24, 2010

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Testing the Tooltip Glossary

by admin on August 10, 2010

Wouldn’t it be nice if when reading some text that included words you didn’t understand, or weren’t sure of, you could hover over that word and get a short definition? Like Ascendant or maybe even a word like Ace.

It could really make writing the text less bloated and to the point, when you don’t have to stop to explain a term. Moving on!

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For those of you who’ve wondered…

June 11, 2010

This is my web design and hosting business site. It’s simply my test area (i.e. playground) where I try Word Press themes and plugins on my own site before I impose them on suggest them to my clients. The occasional real life post will slip in, for example the resources I find on autism and [...]

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TED: The world needs all kinds of minds

March 11, 2010

Temple Grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works — sharing her ability to “think in pictures,” which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss. She makes the case that the world needs people on the autism spectrum: visual thinkers, pattern thinkers, verbal thinkers, and all kinds of smart geeky kids.
About Temple Grandin

Through groundbreaking research and the lens of her own autism, Temple Grandin brings startling insight into two worlds.

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My Experience with Austism – Temple Grandin

March 1, 2010

Dr. Temple Grandin gives a rapid fire presentation on what it’s like to be autistic, and to have Asperger’s. People with autism or Aspergers don’t all share the same symptoms. I saw many of my son’s traits in Dr. Grandin’s examples.

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More Temple Grandin – Adaptive Path

March 1, 2010

Autism, Drawing and Design: Insights into Innovation and Creativity
People who are creative visual thinkers have learned how to get away from thinking in language and to start thinking in pictures. As a person with autism, I naturally think in pictures and my mind can search through the visual images in my memory like an internet search engine. In my work as a designer for the livestock industry, I am able to draw a drawing and then test run the system in my imagination like a virtual reality computer system.

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A new format.

February 5, 2010

In order for the new and timely to come in, the old and untimely must go out.

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