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“accessibility” News Archive (6)

Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
Accessible Web 2.0 Applications With WAI–ARIA (kli/ali)164
web-apps, web-2.0, aria, html, xhtml
JavaScript Keyboard Accessibility (sen)163
javascript, keyboard-navigation, focus
Questioning WCAG2162
standards, wcag
New Dutch Accessibility Law (ppk)161
legal
Kill Three Birds With One Stone Using XHTML and CSS160
xhtml, css, tables, seo
Accessibility: Why It Is Easy159
dei, legal
“Most Websites” Failing Disabled158
metrics
Standards, Semantics, Accessibility, and HTML Email (jch)157
html, standards, semantics, email
Eye Conditions and Accessible Web Design (j9t)156
color-blindness, colors
The Future of Web Accessibility155
outlooks, web-2.0, ajax, wcag
W3C Announces Roadmap154
w3c, standards, aria
W3C Announces Roadmap for Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI–ARIA) (w3c)153
rich-internet-apps, aria, standards
The Web Accessibility Myth in the UK152
wcag, compliance, html, css, conformance, myths
How to Make Your AJAX Applications Accessible—40 Tutorials and Articles151
how-tos, ajax, link-lists
9 Ways to Misunderstand Web Standards (blo)150
standards, print, mobile, css, semantic-web, hacks
Prettier Accessible Forms (ali)149
forms, html
Accessibility Ideas (ann)148
html
Making AJAX Work With Screen Readers147
ajax, javascript, screen-readers, support, jaws
WCAG Samurai146
websites, wcag
To Hell With WCAG 2 (ali)145
standards, wcag
AJAX and Screenreaders: When Can It Work? (sib)144
ajax, javascript, screen-readers
Semantic Image Use (jch)143
html, images, alt-text, semantics
The Benefits of Cascading Style Sheets142
css, maintainability, consistency, performance, seo
Accessible Alternate Content (lac)141
images, content
An Idiot’s Guide to Why We Build Accessible Websites140
guides, legal, ethics
Web Browsers Comply With Section 508139
browsers, assistive-tech, vpat-acr, section-508, compliance
Source Order, Skip Links, and Structural Labels138
source-order, skip-links, labels, screen-readers
Usability and Accessibility in 2006137
usability, standards, wcag, legal, outlooks
Beware the Automated Accessibility Tool Trap136
tooling, automation
European Government Websites Failing the Disabled (com)135
Accessibility Is Not Enough (nng)134
usability
CAPTCHA Are Not a Security Measure133
captcha, usability
Problems With Automated Accessibility Testing Tools132
testing, tooling
The End of CAPTCHA? (mis)131
captcha
Zoom Layout (sto)130
design, layout, zooming
Lab Experiment: Elastic Zoom Layouts129
zooming, screen-magnification
The Bullhorns and Short-Term Thinking128
screen-readers
One Site Fits All (com)127
AJAX, Promise or Hype? (ppk)126
ajax, javascript
Big, Stark, and Chunky (ali)125
zooming, screen-magnification, examples
Alt Attribute (Alt Tag, Alt Tooltip) (ann)124
html, attributes, images, alt-text
From an Alt Point of View (the)123
usability, legal, alt-text, images
Invasion of the Body Switchers (sib+/ali)122
design, css
Accessibility Guidelines Are Harmful121
w3c
The Four Essentials of Modern Web Design120
fundamentals, conformance, semantics, principles, quality
Separate Text-Only Version? No Thanks!119
Lateral—the Alt Text Failure118
alt-text, images, examples
New Site Technology for Visually Impaired Surfers (zdn)117
css, alt-text, images
5 Questions for Your Web Development Team (joh)116
mobile, performance, legal, maintainability, extensibility, search
Using Accesskeys Is Easy115
html, keyboard-navigation
What Is Web Accessibility? (ali)114
A Web Open to All?113
web
How to Sell Accessibility112
how-tos, advocacy
Accessible Pop-Up Links (ali)111
pop-ups, links
Accessibility and Usability (ppk/dig)110
usability
Accessibility of Text-Only Websites109
Open Source Enables the Disabled108
foss, w3c
Get More Accessible With CSS107
css
Government Websites Fail on Accessibility106
How to Save Web Accessibility From Itself (ali)105
how-tos, w3c, wcag, standards
Facts and Opinion About Fahrner Image Replacement (ali)104
image-replacement
Accessible Image-Tab Rollovers (sim)103
navigation, xhtml, images, effects, hover
Accessibility Notes (dav)102
links
The Accessibility of Tables for Layout101
tables, layout, wcag
Techniques for Accessible HTML Tables100
html, tables, techniques, section-508, wcag
Accessible Image Replacement99
image-replacement, techniques
HTML and Foreign Languages (dav)98
html, unicode, internationalization
Accesskeys: Unlocking Hidden Navigation (stu/ali)97
keyboard-navigation, css
Labeling Controls96
flash, labels, forms
“Pure CSS Pulldowns” and Accessibility95
css, navigation
Building Accessible Websites94
books
Requirements for Text Equivalents93
flash
Reading Order in Flash92
flash, keyboard-navigation
Describing an Entire Flash Movie91
flash, screen-readers
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (w3c)90
guidelines, wcag, standards
Understanding Web Accessibility89
Alternative Interfaces for Accessibility (nng)88
usability, design
Accessibility Implications of Digital Rights Management87
drm, legal
Has Your Web Designer Ever Heard of Contrast? (ayc)86
contrast, colors, design
Build Accessible Online Forms (llo)85
forms, labels, html, css
User Agent Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 (w3c)84
guidelines, tooling, browsers, assistive-tech, standards
Representational Language (sto)83
An Introduction to Accessible Web Design82
introductions, design
Making Sure No One Is Left Behind81
Alt and Beyond: Making Web Graphics Accessible80
images, alt-text, html
Judge: Disabilities Act Doesn’t Cover Web (cne)79
legal, ada
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Accessibility Guidelines: Developing an Approach78
guidelines, w3c, wcag
Making Flash Usable for Users With Disabilities (nng)77
flash, usability
XML Accessibility Guidelines (w3c)76
xml, guidelines
Reality Check for Web Design (wir)75
design
Building Accessible Tables74
html, tables
All-Flash a Fast Track to Failure73
flash, usability, seo
What Is an Accessible Website?72
concepts
Describing Document Text for Accessibility71
html
Notes on Some Tools for Checking and Improving Web Page Accessibility70
tooling, bobby
Why Web Builders Must Move to XHTML (mho)69
interviews, xhtml, html, code-editors, internationalization
Providing Text Equivalents for Images (div)68
alt-text, images, examples, link-lists
Buy Standards Compliant Web Sites (don/w3c)67
standards, conformance, compliance, maintainability, business-relations, economics
CSS Accessibility Problems: Is Markup Dead?66
css, html, screen-readers, search
Accessibility, Web Standards, and Authoring Tools (tel/ali)65
standards, code-editors
Two Wrongs Make a Nielsen64
Flash Usability (mer/dig)63
usability, flash
Simple Guidelines on Using “alt” Texts in “img” Elements62
guidelines, images, alt-text
Beyond Accessibility: Treating Users With Disabilities as People (nng)61
usability, dei
W3C Accessibility Guidelines60
guidelines, w3c
Criteria for Optimal Web Design (Designing for Usability)59
design, usability, frames, link-lists
Deadline Looms for IT Law58
section-508, legal
Web Accessibility for Section 50857
legal, section-508
Why “Bobby Approved” Is Not Enough56
bobby
This HTML Kills: Thoughts on Web Accessibility (ali)55
outlooks, legal, xml, html
Accessibility: The Politics of Design (ali)54
legal, processes
Flash Access: Unclear on the Concept (ali)53
flash
Tips: Design for Accessible Web Sites52
design, tips-and-tricks
Making the Web Accessible to Everyone51
legal
Web Design Concerns50
design, internationalization, frames, link-lists
Making Sites Accessible to the Whole Wide World49
legal, guidelines, tips-and-tricks
MIT Disabilities Resources: Universal Design and Web Accessibility (mit)48
design, link-lists
The Web Accessibility Initiative: A Reality Check (zdn)47
w3c, legal
Web Design for Dyslexia46
design, dyslexia
What Are Web Standards and Why Should I Use Them? (wa)45
html, xml, css, dom, ecmascript, standards, craft
Disabled Accessibility: The Pragmatic Approach (nng)44
design, processes
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 (w3c)43
guidelines, wcag, standards
Take the “Bobby Test”—We Did (zdn)42
testing, bobby
Access for All41
w3c, case-studies
WAI Scenarios for Accessibility (w3c)40
Accessibility for All (zdn)39
legal
W3C Issues Accessibility Draft (cne)38
w3c, guidelines
Adding Sense to Sensory on the Web (wir)37
wcag, w3c
WAI Accessibility Guidelines: Page Authoring (w3c)36
guidelines, standards
Unified Web Site Accessibility Guidelines (w3c)35
guidelines, html, content, lists, tables, links, images, multimedia, design, frames, forms
Page Author Guidelines—Unified Web Site Accessibility Guidelines34
guidelines, css, images, image-maps, javascript, multimedia, lists, tables, links, frames, forms, tips-and-tricks, best-practices
Page Author Check List—Unified Web Site Accessibility Guidelines33
checklists, css, images, image-maps, javascript, multimedia, lists, tables, links, frames, forms, tips-and-tricks, best-practices
Using Standard HTML (tim)32
html, semantics
[Dan’s Web Tips] Introduction31
html, browsers, history, link-lists
Bobby30
tooling, bobby
Style Sheets for Producing Spoken Renderings (w3c)29
voice
Accessibility Checker (ACHECKS)28
tools, analysis, compliance, wcag, bitv, section-508
Accessibility Checker (MAUVE++)27
tools, analysis, compliance, wcag
Accessibility Checker (TAW)26
tools, analysis, compliance, wcag
Accessibility Checker (WAVE) (web)25
tools, analysis, compliance, wcag
Color Blindness Emulator24
tools, analysis, colors, color-blindness
Design Responsiveness Tester (Am I Responsive)23
tools, analysis, responsive-design
Design Responsiveness Tester (Website Planet)22
tools, analysis, responsive-design
Breakpoint Viewer21
tools, exploration, testing, browsers, responsive-design, breakpoints
Form Generator20
tools, exploration, code-generation, forms, html
Color Accessibility Checker19
tools, exploration, colors
Color Contrast Analyzer (Alex Clapperton)18
tools, exploration, colors, contrast, wcag
Color Contrast Comparer (Directed Edges)17
tools, exploration, colors, contrast, wcag, comparisons
Accessibility Evaluation Report Generator (w3c)16
tools, exploration, content
Image Accessibility Analyzer15
tools, analysis, images
Mobile-Friendliness Bulk Checker14
tools, analysis, responsive-design, mobile
Color Contrast Analyzer (Protean Studio)13
tools, exploration, colors, contrast, wcag, apca
Accessibility Checker (AccessibilityChecker.org)12
tools, analysis, compliance, section-508, ada, wcag, bitv
Color Contrast Analyzer (Polypane) (pol)11
tools, exploration, colors, contrast, wcag, apca
Color Contrast Analyzer (Myndex) (myn)10
tools, exploration, colors, contrast, apca, wcag
WebVTT Validator (w3c)9
tools, exploration, optimization, conformance, captions
Color Blindness Color Checker (ado)8
tools, exploration, colors, color-blindness
Alt Text Decision Helper7
tools, exploration, alt-text, html, images
PDF Accessibility Checker6
tools, exploration, pdf
Color Contrast Comparer (Chip Cullen) (chi)5
tools, exploration, colors, contrast, comparisons
Accessibility Statement Generator (w3c)4
tools, exploration, content, documentation, compliance
Accessibility Checker (PowerMapper)3
tools, analysis, compliance, wcag, section-508, ada
Color Vision Deficiency Image Tester (vle)2
tools, exploration, images, colors
Accessible Color Palette Generator (thi)1
tools, exploration, colors, color-palettes, contrast