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Podcast #72: Twitter Accessibility, Events, and News

Download Web Axe Episode 72 (Twitter Accessibility, Events, and News) Chatter Feedback for new Web Axe theme song? Opera 10 beta Where are the headings? AudioBoo “A Eulogy For IE6” by Paul Boag. Web Axe-Refresh Detroit Tweetup! Ann Arbor, Michigan, Saturday, July 18. Events/Conferences 12th Annual Accessing Higher GroundAccessible Media, Web and Technology Conference10-14 November […]

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Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, and Robust

Joe Dolson recently completed an excellent four part series published on the Practical eCommerce web site. Another great read from Joe,highly recommended. The articles cover the following four fundamental principles of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (WCAG 2): Is it perceivable? Is it operable? Is it understandable? Is it robust? Here are the articles: […]

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Assistive Technology, Captivate, and Accessify

Browse Assistive Technology – learn about all kinds of Assistive Technology for different types of disabilities. Tips on Adobe Captivate Accessibility What to do with Accessify? – Give Ian some ideas! (By the way, check out the Accessify post Interview with Accessible Twitter creator Dennis Lembree.)

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WAVE now available in Spanish

WebAIM recently announced that their free web accessibility evaluation tool WAVE is now available in Spanish. It’s a great tool for testing web sites, and there’s even a Firefox toolbar plugin! WebAIM plans to translate the utility to more languages possibly Portuguese, German, Japanese, Thai, Turkish, and Russian. They are seeking volunteers to help; if […]

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CAPTCHA Alternatives and Articles

Seems like there’s been more talk about CAPTCHA lately (stands for “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart”). Most of us dislike the use of CAPTCHA in web forms. And all of us (I hope) can certainly agree that it’s poor in usability, and often times not accessible–even for any human […]