For the technology practitioner who works in the area of getting her solutions to work well for a diverse audience, there are a few related but often ambiguous terms that float around. Accessibility, usability, design … For those of us who are particularly concerned about ensuring that web applications fit the needs of an audience [...]
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Accessibility Standards – destination or waypoint?
Posted in Accessibility, GEEKABLE, Inclusive Planet Vision, Standards, Technology, WCAG 2.0, Web Development on June 22, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Experience blindness – A simple screen reader experience for the sighted (Part 1)
Posted in Accessibility, Assistive Technology, GEEKABLE, Screen Reader, Technology, Web Development on May 18, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Ever wondered how a person with a visual impairment uses a computer? Surf the web? Read a book or an article? I know many people who shy away from asking these questions. The important thing is to realise that there’s no harm in asking these questions. The real harm is in not bothering to find the answers [...]
