Articles: inclusion

Housing Providers should ‘think internet first’

Race Online 2012's Ben Carpenter highlights how vital digital inclusion is for social housing tenants

Posted on 11th July 2011, by Ben Carpenter, under Charity landscape, Opinion, Technology

The digital race; can we keep up the pace?

Damien Clarkson is a strong believer that charitable organisations need to review the structure of their boards to include more young people or those with a sharper eye for digital trends and tools which are available.

Posted on 16th April 2010, by dclarkson84, under Charity landscape, Opinion

Why websites shouldn't accommodate disabled users

Consider any of the medieval castles dotted around Britain. None of them were designed with disabled access in mind - mainly because most of them were meant to be impenetrable fortresses, and also because back then disability awareness was, well, somewhat limited.

Posted on 3rd March 2010, by Pete Love, under Design, Technology

Digital Inclusion

Within the UK, there are still an estimated 10 million people who don’t, won’t or can’t use computers and the internet. Most of us now consider the internet an integral part of our daily lives so it’s hard to imagine what life must be like to do all the things you want to do in an offline way.

Posted on 1st March 2010, by Barry, under Charity landscape, Technology