Hart of the Midlands

Blog posts, articles, musings and more

  • The A to Z of Accessibility – Power Platform [A to Z a11y]

    The A to Z of Accessibility – Power Platform [A to Z a11y]

    Welcome to the A to Z of Accessibility – Power Platform. Covering all areas of the Power Platform plus wider areas of Microsoft 365 and more.

  • So much to learn, so many teachers

    So much to learn, so many teachers

    I started my self-learning journey into the world of Accessibility in the middle of 2020. If I’m completely honest I was very naive and did not understand what was behind that door. I soon came to realise that there is so much to learn, but so many teachers I can learn from. Accessibility is a…

  • Sexy, Cheap, and Easy

    Sexy, Cheap, and Easy

    “No-one wants to do it. It’s just not sexy” “It’s too expensive” “We don’t have the time to implement it” A sad, familiar story but one that is not strictly true when it comes to implementing Accessibility.

  • The Things We Don’t Talk About

    The Things We Don’t Talk About

    The things we don’t talk about are often the very things we SHOULD be talking about. Meet the podcast trying to remove stigma, and hopefully give reassurance to people who sit in silent struggles

  • Access All Areas

    Access All Areas

    When was the last time you were asked to make a project accessible? OK how accessible was the last event you attended, or app that you built, or blog post you read? Do you make your #Hashtags screen reader friendly? Accessibility is something that people are aware of, yet also massively unaware of – and…

  • Losing it in Lockdown

    Losing it in Lockdown

    A quick post from me about Mental Health in Lockdown. Here I share some of my struggles, and talk about where to find advice as well as where to chill out.

  • Och Aye – It’s the Scottish Summit

    Och Aye – It’s the Scottish Summit

    Come along and catch me at the Scottish Summit on the 29th February in Executive Room A at 1:30pm. I’ll be using Arthur’s story to cover some of the key phases in a migration project.