Last week I attended a world usability day event hosted by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship in Canberra.



An interesting presentation was given by Rocky Heckman, Architect Advisor - Microsoft.



Rocky spoke about natural user interfaces -Touch, Gesture and Voice. During his talk Rocky mentioned work being done by Microsoft under the umbrella of 'Envision'. Below are a couple of movies showing how far the thinking has come.



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From the United Nations Public Administration Network (UNPAN) comes a blog called e-Government Assessment http://egovernments.wordpress.com/

Going by the tag cloud, the site seems to be quite big on assessing government website accessibility.

This recent post points to a book providing a Global Web Accessibility Analysis of National Government Portals and Ministry Web…

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