Archive for the 'Accessibility' Category



Joe Clark has an ambitious project on the docket. The Open & Closed Project hopes to create a new standard for video captioning. It also includes plans to develop better training and certification for those creating captioning. Joe even has plans for developing and implementing new fonts that would make it easier to view the [...]

User generated ratings and reviews are an important part of all Yahoo! sites. You can find them on just about every page of Yahoo! Tech.  It was important for us to develop a ratings presentation device that was easy to code, accessible, flexible, and as light-weight as possible. Our final [...]

Captcha 2.0

Kent Brewster has come up with a novel solution for the inaccessible image-based captchas. Captchas are those images of obscured text to keep robots from spamming web sites. They’re a royal pain for those with visual disabilities.
Kent has solved this with a Web 2.0/social bookmarking bent. His RSS CAPTCHA Prototype asks you to [...]

Robin Christopherson introduced a problem at the @media 2006 conference that I had never imagined. Can a person using voice recognition software use your image-based links? What about links that use image-replacement? It’s a simple enough question, the answer may surprise you.

Imagine your boss just messed up her shoulder jumping her Harley over [...]

While speaking at the @media conference this year, Gez Lemon announced an easier way to understanding the new WCAG 2.0 requirements. They are meant to be technology neutral to allow future flexibility. Unfortunately, this also makes them difficult to understand. If you are only concerned about HTML, CSS, XML, or another format, use the [...]




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