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Flash player update makes screenreader accessible Flash work on Browsers other than internet explorer
In the first piece of news worthy of posting for quite some time now, how very disappointing, maybe things will warm up now the summer hols are over, Adobe have released an update to the Flash Player … more →
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Usability, accessibility and screenreaders
Jez D wrote 9 months ago: This video from the University of Arkansas shows why descriptive text rather than ‘click here … more →
WebAnywhere Folowup
alltogether wrote 1 year ago: by Samuel Sennott Last week, I reported on WebAnywhere, the screen reader on the go. Check out this … more →
WebAnywhere: A Screen Reader on the Go
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alltogether wrote 1 year ago: by Samuel Sennott Things are surely getting interesting with the release of WebAnywhere, the screen … more →
Second Life widgets, dashboards and Section 508
Peter Quirk wrote 1 year ago: I was thinking today about an idea in my last post about providing cues about the timezones of the a … more →
JAWS 9.0.2169 Now Available!
chaosat wrote 1 year ago: The following reported items were addressed in this update. All enhancements since the initial publi … more →
MainStream education, how far?
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Orhan Deniz wrote 1 year ago: Mainstream education how far? I think, as a blind student, this is the question to ask all the time. … more →
Flash player update makes screenreader accessible Flash work on Browsers other than internet explorer
accessbrit wrote 2 years ago: In the first piece of news worthy of posting for quite some time now, how very disappointing, maybe … more →
I'm off to ICC the international computer camp for blind students
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accessbrit wrote 2 years ago: On Sunday I’m off to Finland to lead a couple of workshops in this years ICC camp this is an a … more →
want to use accessible captcha? here's one way
accessbrit wrote 2 years ago: Formsheild 2.0 makes it easyversion 2 of formshield, which makes it easy to create captchas for your … more →
accessibility and internationalisation are related
accessbrit wrote 2 years ago: Yesterday was my birthday and as well as a bottle of my current favourite tipple, the sublime Duncan … more →
Massachusetts use of open formats mightent be such a concern for screenreader users afterall
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accessbrit wrote 2 years ago: When the US state of Massachusetts mandated only using open standards conformant tools when executin … more →
Web 2 technologies cut accessibility by 40%
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accessbrit wrote 2 years ago: That is the shocking headline from this BBC report can it really be that bad? given that various rep … more →
Blooming Blogger and the infamous Capcha accessibility workaround
accessbrit wrote 2 years ago: I just tried to post a comment on a colleagues Blogger Blog and was brought stumbling to my knees by … more →
NVDA 0.5 released
accessbrit wrote 2 years ago: Yeyy! version 0.5 of NVDA the free open source rather wonderful screenreader has been posted. major … more →
Hotels.com sued over accessibility
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accessbrit wrote 2 years ago: IJust picked this up on Outlaw.com Interestingly the online travel company which aledgedly treats ac … more →
open source or standard conformant screenreaders
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accessbrit wrote 2 years ago: Following on from the previous post: open source screenreaders was one area in which a number of peo … more →
change to US copyright law allows VIs to break DRM on E-books
accessbrit wrote 3 years ago: This looks like good news although it is probably the case that is simply the law catching up with w … more →
Google enhances(?) accessibility.
accessbrit wrote 3 years ago: Take a look at search results on Google. Notice that as of today 15/11/2006, the link text of each r … more →
Starting a Blogg, the Tears and the cheers.
accessbrit wrote 3 years ago: As you might imagine, or as you possibly discovered for yourself, deciding to “do” a Blo … more →
