It was such a relief when WCAG 2.0 became a W3C Recommendation back in December of 2008. But in the fast paced world of the web, nothing stays the same for very long. Even WCAG could use many improvements, especially after over three years. (Time sure flies!) Jared Smith (@Jared_W_Smith) of WebAIM recently wrote an […]
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So another year has gone by, and another bigger and better for web accessibility! One good sign is that I’ve noticed lots of job openings related to web accessibility, you probably noticed multiple posts on that this year. And more lawsuits going on as well, which I believe is an evil necessity to wake up […]
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Accessibility Videos
Here’s a great list of videos and YouTube channels about web accessibility, assistive technology, and more. And from some excellent sources! We Are Nomensa YouTube Channel Yahoo Accessibility YouTube Channel AbilityNet YouTube Channel AccessOntario’s YouTube Channel MIT Assistive Technology: Universal Access User Accessibility Testing YouTube playlist by Joseph Karr O’Connor Global Public Inclusive Infrastructure (GPII) [Great […]
There’s a debate over whether or not the longdesc attribute should be made obsolete in HTML5. I wrote a bit about it a few months ago in the article Longdesc & Other Long Image Description Solutions. Recently the Association of American Publishers (AAP) submitted feedback on longdesc to the W3C HTML 5 Working Group. It’s […]
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Fixing Alt – MacGuyver Coffeemaker
No coffeemaker and need coffee?! So you search the web and find an article about brewing coffee MacGuyver-style, but can’t access the large image which contains the vital points. Lifehacker’s article Brew an Emergency Cup of Coffee with Two Paper Cups and a Filter is practical and fun, but the image containing the crucial steps […]