Web AxeDennis and Ross analyze the web site of Computer Intelligence Associates, a company claiming to be web accessibility experts.
Download Web Axe Episode 48 (Site Analysis – Computer Intelligence Associates)
Dennis and Ross discuss alternative text on the web, mostly the ALT attribute in detail. Also discuss alternative text for audio and Flash.
Download Web Axe Episode 47 (Alternative Text in Detail)
Dennis and Ross do an informal web accessibility/web standards analysis and critique of the Michigan.gov web site.
Download Web Axe Episode 46 (Web Site Analysis: Michigan.gov)
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Web Axe has been named one of the Top 5 design podcasts for designers by Dustin Brewer. You can Digg the article here. Dustin is a graphic artist and web designer based out of Oklahoma City, OK, USA. Thanks for the mention, Dustin! In addition to the Web Axe, the other podcasts mentioned were:
Dennis discuss the accessible popup window. What methods should be used–target attribute, JavaScript, a combination? Also, what methods to alert the user (title, icon, text) that a link is a pop-up.
Download Web Axe Episode 45 (Accessible popup window)
Code review:
10.1 Until user agents allow users to turn off spawned windows, do not cause pop-ups or other windows to appear and do not change the current window without informing the user. [Priority 2]
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