Tag Archives: web accessibility

Accessibility Article, Award, Conferences

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Dennis

This year continues to be as busy as ever! In January, I finally published my big article 25 Ways To Make Your Website Accessible. The idea was to get it on a major online magazine, but red tape got in … Continue reading →

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Smashing Magazine Doesn’t Know Accessibility

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Dennis

Smashing Magazine doesn’t know accessibility; article feedback from their (second) accessibility ‘expert’ said to use this code as an example: <a href=”#”>Click here <span style=”position: absolute; left=-999em;”>for more information on bat species</span></a> You should never use “click here”! This is … Continue reading →

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Big Month on Web Axe (Nov 2010)

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Dennis

I sure had a busy November 2010 with Web Axe, my podcast and blog on web accessibility and web standards. Here a summary of the posts: Podcast #86: EDUCAUSE Review, AHG Preview, HTML5 Audio with Terrill Thompson (Nov 2) Dennis … Continue reading →

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New Theme – Accessible 1.0

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Dennis

Last week I installed a new theme on this WordPress blog. It’s called Accessible 1.0, and it’s a child theme for WordPress’ (somewhat new) default theme, “Twenty Ten”. The child theme was developed by Sylvia Egger (@Sprungmarkers) of Cologne, Germany. I’ll be … Continue reading →

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Presentation at INDATA Conference in Indy

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Dennis

Last week (July 29 2010), I presented the session “Twitter and Web Accessibility” at the Assistive Technology Conference hosted by the INDATA Project at Easter Seals Crossroads at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. It was my first … Continue reading →

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Disappointed in Google WAVE

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Dennis

What can I say besides I’m just plain disappointed in Google WAVE. There was so much hype, so much excitement about it, and now it’s evaporated. No HTML5 I understood that WAVE was to be done in HTML5, but it … Continue reading →

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“Twitter and Web Accessibility” Presentation at AHG

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Dennis

I just returned from the Accessing Higher Ground (AHG) 2009 conference in Westminster, Colorado (just outside Denver). Subtitled “Accessible Media, Web and Technology Conference.” The event has a slant in higher education; making college and university information accessible. I missed … Continue reading →

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