Tag Archives: web accessibility
CSUN12 Favorites
A few weeks ago, I attended the CSUN 2012 conference in San Diego, California. Another great time learning about accessibility and networking. I met several folks for the first time in-person including Jimmy Chandler, Laura Legendary, Sarah Lewthwaite, Makayla Lewis, and … Continue reading
Accessibility Article, Award, Conferences
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
Smashing Magazine Doesn’t Know Accessibility
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
Big Month on Web Axe (Nov 2010)
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
New Theme – Accessible 1.0
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
Presentation at INDATA Conference in Indy
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
Disappointed in Google WAVE
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