Where we touch
Joseph on Jul 4th 2008
I was inspired today by being an inspiration. I guess I should explain. In the distant past, I used to be a photographer, before I took up the keyboard. My main forte was still life and small objects, nature isolated. You may recall at the start of this blog in the first posting, I wrote [...]
What’s in a standard
Joseph on May 19th 2008
As mentioned earlier, I run the Web Standards Meetup London and really get a kick out of talking the semantics of web-page creation with the excellent people who come to these meetings. I like combining the ease of a digital meet-space like meetup or facebook or LinkedIn with the pleasure of actively listening or truly [...]
Visionary A C Clarke passes into the void
Joseph on Apr 12th 2008
I am of the age where the Apollo project, and humanity’s expedition to the moon, holds a great and lasting fascination that has not diminished and forms a strong basis for my core being. My view of technology, humanity, the planet and the universe are all strongly influenced by those live TV transmissions in 1969, [...]
An expedition into the unknown
Joseph on Feb 2nd 2008
I remember the first time I ventured out into the void called the internet, back in 1994. I had just spent more money than was sensible on a blisteringly fast 28.8k modem for my powerful PowerPC 7100AV (70MHz, 16MB RAM, 250MB HD!), and wandered out into the unknown. I know, I currently have a mobile [...]
About
Joseph on Feb 2nd 2008
Joseph Ortenzi has been making web sites since 1994, and was always keen on riding the technological wave. Schooled at the University of View Source, he majored in innovation and mistakes, in equal measure, before seeing the light of usability, web standards, user-centred design and semantic markup. Joseph is now having lots of fun creating [...]
