Archive for May, 2008

ARIA in HTML5 - video discussion

ARIA in HTML5 part 1 & ARIA in HTML5 part 2 - videos of Anne van Kesteren discussing ARIA and issues surrounding its implementation with Marcos Caceres,

ARIA Slider, Part 1

Starting with Steve’s article ARIA Toggle Button and Tri-state Checkbox examples, we will be providing more examples about how to use ARIA roles and states in practice. As Steve mentioned, ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) is steadily gaining more support by all major browsers, now that Internet Explorer, Opera and Safari are all on board. [...]

Making Twitter Tweet - Using the TPG Notifier

As part of my presentation at the Accessibility 2.0 Conference I demonstrated a preferences module conceived by Hans Hillen, Gez Lemon and I, as a proof of concept(s) for ways to provide cues to users allowing them to benefit from and/or have access to content that changes dynamically without a page refresh.

HTML5 and alt: New Day Rising

Members of the HTML5 working group have produced an alternative text to that currently available in the specification. It provides text alternative examples that conform rather than conflict with WCAG 2.0.

Visual Verification: Audio CAPTCHA Broken - Blind Access Journal

Visual Verification: Audio CAPTCHA Broken, How Will Web Site Operators Respond? - Blind Access Journal poses the question ‘Will they improve audio CAPTCHA or will they restore the dreaded “No Blind People Allowed” signs?’