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Upcoming Accessibility Events

Here are some great events relating to web accessibility that are occurring soon. Free 2-day Section 508 conference in Washington DC, Dec 13-14. Meetup with Sydney Web Accessibility & Inclusive Design, Tues, Dec 14, Sydney, Australia. Perth (Australia) Web Accessibility and Inclusive Design meetup, Wed, Dec 15, 7:30 AM. Workshop on Principles of Web Accessibility […]

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Link Roundup – November 2010

ARIA and Progressive Enhancement (A List Apart) Court orders Ottawa to make websites accessible to blind Content strategy and accessibility – a natural partnership by @kmdk Accessible Audio Player with HTML5 audio & Yahoo Media Player fallback (by @terrillthompson) Past Present and Future of Accessible Technology (Tech Doctor Podcast) Checklist for Better Forms About the […]

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Podcast #86: EDUCAUSE Review, AHG Preview, HTML5 Audio with Terrill Thompson

Dennis speaks with Terrill Thompson about a variety of topics including a summary of the EDUCAUSE conference; a preview of the Accessing Higher Ground (AHG) conference; community efforts to fix the web; HTML5 audio, video, and controls; and captioning. Download Web Axe Episode 86 (Educause review, AHG preview, HTML5 audio with Terrill Thompson) [Transcript of […]

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Podcast #84: Web Axe 5-Year Anniversary

In celebration of its 5th anniversary, Dennis and Ross discuss the history of Web Axe and several memorable moments. Then, nine special guests provide excellent insight and information relating to web accessibility including Paul Boag and Bruce Lawson. It’s great stuff, don’t miss it! Download Web Axe Episode 84 (Web Axe 5-Year Anniversary) [Transcript of […]

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Accessibility for HTML5 Video, Controls and Captions

As you probably know, HTML5 provides a video tag for rendering a video natively in a web browser (and audio as well). But unfortunately, as of now, HTML5 video isn’t very accessible, yet. Controls Browser support for native HTML5 video controls varies widely. No browsers but Opera provide keyboard-accessible controls. Well, you can also start/stop […]