eco consulting—information with patience for the arts, cultural and voluntary sectors
research:
emerging technology · art-technology · digital information handling · disability & technology in the artsstrategy:
art and technology · new media and education · interdisciplinary connectionswebtech:
standards-compliant coding · web access audits and fixes · information planning and handling · web hosting for the cultural and and voluntary sectorstraining:
information architecture · web standards · web primers for arts practitioners · web disability access · valid, semantic cross-browser (X)HTML & CSScurrent projects:
Culture East Midlands rural website · disability arts online · DMU new media module planningsome previous projects:
infoscape · artsinfo · The Emergency Artlab · ArtsAccessUK · FASED in the Arts · Eating Less · Shelf LifeInformation gathering defines civilization as much as food gathering defines the nomadic cultures that preceded the rise of urban communities, agricultural surplus, and stratified social hierarchies.
- Erik Davies, Techgnosis (on Amazon
We long for more connection between what we do for a living and what we genuinely care about… to be seen as who we feel ourselves to be rather than as the sum of abstract metrics and parameters. We long to be part of a world that makes sense rather than accept the accidental alienation imposed by market forces too large to grasp…
Much as everyone thinks they want financial security, the happiest people are not those who have it, but those who like what they do.