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January 2011

Death to Captchas | TimKadlec.com

by Monique

It’s time to kill off captchas and stop punishing users for trying to interact with our sites.

6 free online books about web accessibility | Jitendra

by Monique

This post highlights 6 free and good books covering Web Accessibility, accessible content, accessible design and accessible typography . All are online HTML version. Some books has free PDF versions also.

Finding Usability Bugs with Automated Tests - ACM Queue

by Monique

Ideally, all software should be easy to use and accessible for a wide range of people; however, even software that appears to be modern and intuitive often falls short of the most basic usability and accessibility goals.

Drupal Accessibility User Testing Compilation | GrabsDesign.Com

by Monique

Presented as part of the session “Accessibility in Drupal 6 and Drupal 7″ at DrupalCon San Francisco, April 2010

Beyond Compliance Coordinating Committee (BCCC) Guidelines on Accessibility

by Monique

The Beyond Compliance Coordinating Committee has developed accessibility guidelines in an effort to highlight the many ways in which event/conference planners and presenters can make events accessible as possible.

December 2010

Camera Mouse

by Monique & 1 other

Camera Mouse is a free program that enables you to control the mouse pointer on your computer screen just by moving your head

Understanding WCAG 2.0

by Monique

A guide to understanding and implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0

W3C Working Group Note 14 October 2010

Cognitive accessibility testing « Here's One Solution | Code I've been playing with

by Monique

People with cognitive impairment are still one of the less well understood groups in terms of how we can make things easier for them

Universal Design, Usability, and Accessibility - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

by Monique

Colleges should rethink their approach to designing online environments and digital tools in order to better meet the needs of all of their users, not just those with disabilities

Cognitive Accessibility Online | Yahoo! Accessibility

by Monique

There are a number of reasons why cognitive accessibility is not taken into account when designing websites. Accessibility for users with cognitive disabilities can be a far greater challenge than for those with other types of disabilities.

NCDAE - Cognitive Disabilities and the Web

by Monique

Accessibility for users with cognitive disabilities can be a far greater challenge than for those with other types of disabilities.

7 Tips and Techniques For Multi-lingual Website Accessibility – Humanising Technology Blog

by Monique

Sorting out domain names, web server configuration, URL structure, page layout and the translation of content are likely to be high on your ‘to do’ list. With all that keeping you busy, meeting the accessibility requirements for your website may slip to the bottom of the pile.

Accessibility First—for a Better User Experience for All :: UXmatters

by Monique

designing for mobile before designing a Web application for a desktop browser

In Depth: Web Accessibility - don't disable your site

by Monique

The Internet makes a vast amount of information available to people, but not always the way they need it presented. This is where Web Accessibility plays a crucial role.

Guide to Semantic Use of HTML Elements | Joe Dolson Accessible Web Design

by Monique

This guide only deals with elements which have a specific, human-readable meaning.

ginger's thoughts » Accessibility to Web video for the Vision-Impaired

by Monique
How to increase the amount of video descriptions - HTML5 specifications for video descriptions

November 2010

The Paciello Group Blog » Using the HTML title attribute

by Monique
The HTML title attribute is problematic. It is problematic because it is not well supported in some crucial respects, even though it has been with us for over 13 years.

October 2010

Checking colour contrast – Humanising Technology

by Monique
When people talk about colour contrast on the web, they’re usually thinking in terms of text and information rich images. Most people won’t care what colours you’ve used for your decorative swooshes. If they can’t read the information you’ve put on your website though, they’re likely to be quite unhappy about it.

End hover abuse now : Cennydd Bowles on user experience

by Monique
Designers who pop up information panels or move page elements on hover are using flawed logic, second-guessing what users want to do before they do it.

We Haven’t Forgotten About Accessibility, Have We? - Monday By Noon

by Monique
After all, the accessible nature of Web standards was a good argument to those that didn’t stand behind standards, right? Lately I’ve been fearing that we may have in part lost sight of how truly important accessibility is.

Javascript Accessibility Guidelines — Hall of Bright Carvings

by Monique
Purpose: The nature of the internet is that not everyone will receive JavaScript in the way intended. Therefore JavaScript should be applied in a way that enhances the page, rather than requiring it.

CharityComms - Making the future accessible

by Monique
We are all aware that providers of goods, services and information to the public have been obliged to make their buildings accessible since the adoption of the Disability Discrimination Act in 1999; but the requirement for websites to be equally accessible is not so widely recognised nor understood.

Accessibility Principles for the Modern Designer :Speckyboy Design Magazine

by Monique
As web designers we must constantly criticize and re-evaluate our own digital works. Many rework changes into website aesthetics or graphics, maybe an updated site logo or sidebar. Ultimately where we should be focusing towards is user experience and accessibility.

Proper Standards-Compliant Color Use in Web Design

by Monique
Perhaps it is no secret to you that a good frontend design should be usable and accessible. That could be understood as having content that’s organized, readable, and understandable to everyone browsing the web, regardless of any impairment they may have.

Why I do what I do: challenge, community, equity | Blog | Zufelt.ca

by Monique
Everett Zufelt: "As many readers already know, I work primarily in the web accessibility field. After being inspired by Personal Story: Pratik Patel's Passion for Knowledge, I thought I'd share about why I do what I do."

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