eco consulting—web services with patience and attention to detail
for the arts, cultural, educational, voluntary and ethical sectors

research:

emerging technology | art-technology | digital information handling | disability & technology in the arts

strategy:

art and technology | web training and education | interdisciplinary connections

webtech:

standards-compliant coding | web access audits and fixes | information planning and handling | web hosting for the cultural/voluntary/education/ethical sectors

training:

information architecture | web standards | web primers for arts practitioners | web disability access | valid, semantic cross-browser (X)HTML & CSS

current projects:

Culture East Midlands rural website | DeMontfort University New Media course planning and lecturing

completed projects:

Information 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…

- Cluetrain

Much as everyone thinks they want financial security, the happiest people are not those who have it, but those who like what they do.

- Paul Graham, How to do What You Love