The Paciello Group (TPG) has been selected by AOL to enhance the accessibility of jQuery, a popular open source toolkit used to build dynamic web applications. This work will foster greater compatibility between consumer-facing web applications and assistive technology used by people with disabilities to access the Internet.
Press Release
TPG & WebAIM Press release (microsoft Word document, 33 KB)
March 18, 2009 - Nashua, NH.
The Paciello Group (TPG) and WebAIM are pleased to announce today a partnership that delivers a new, independent program for web site certification for accessibility.
In today’s diverse environment, the Internet is becoming the pre-eminent location for people with disabilities to [...]
The WAT- C Colour Contrast Analyser has been updated to reflect changes in WCAG 2.0
Some important clarifications are now included:
Roger Hudson has researched and written an informative article Accessible Forms using WCAG 2.0. Rogers says: “This document aims to provide web developers and others with practical advice about the preparation of accessible HTML forms. ” And it does just that, it includes six video excerpts that demonstrate how JAWS and/or Window Eyes present different [...]
While at @media I had the opportunity to meet up with Lachlan Hunt, who works at Opera and is a fellow W3C HTML5 working group member. He did a short interview with me for standardssuck.org, asking some questions about WCAG 2.0, the almost minted W3C specification, designed to provide guidance on how to build web [...]