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Entries Tagged as 'Accessibility'

CSUN: IBM Case Study

March 22nd, 2007 · 2 Comments

So the IBM Case Study wasn’t exactly what I thought it would be. Basically, IBM has developed their own accessibility checklist which, if met, will mean 508 and WCAG 2.0 compliance. Creating your own standard is not the right answer as it is quite costly.

What I did find interesting is that there is a committee […]

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Tags: Accessibility · Conferences

CSUN: Accessibility Conference

March 21st, 2007 · No Comments

Live Bloggin… sort of…

So far I’ve heard a few session about WCAG 2.0 and the WAI part of W3C. Unfortunately most of the stuff we’re dealing with revolves around 508 so I’m tempted to write most of that stuff off. Especially after revisiting Joe Clarks To Hell with WCAG 2. That said, I’m waiting […]

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Tags: Accessibility · Conferences

SXSW: Practical Accessibility

March 19th, 2007 · No Comments

With the ATI project about to hit full swing, I sat in on a 30 minute power session as SXSW titled Accessified! Practical Accessibility Fixes Any Web Developer Can Use. Here are some notes and thoughts I took away from the session.

Don’t be a tool. Use One

There are pleanty of free tools out there for […]

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Tags: Accessibility · Conferences · SXSW

ESYS Refresh Goes Live

November 27th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Wherein we re-factor to improve usability and accessibility.

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Tags: Accessibility · Web Design

Implementing Yahoo UI Library

November 27th, 2006 · No Comments

Fonts, Resets, and Grids, OH MY!

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Tags: Accessibility · CSS · Web Design

Students with Disabilities Speak Out

November 22nd, 2006 · 1 Comment

Wherein we hear about accessibility from people who use assistive technology.

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Tags: Accessibility · Web Design · Web Development

ADA Committee Site Goes Live

November 20th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Wherein we do the new site announcement thing.

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Tags: Accessibility · Web Design