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2012

Easy color contrast ratios | Lea Verou

by Monique

Browser support is IE10 and modern versions of Firefox, Safari, Chrome, Opera. Basic support for IE9. No responsive version yet, sorry (but you can always send pull requests!)

Vibéo - un lecteur vidéo accessible

by Monique

Vibéo est né suite à un problème récurrent que nous avions qui était le besoin d'un lecteur vidéo accessible HTML5 qui respectait les standards du SGQRI 008-01.

ContrastA

by Monique & 3 others
WCAG 2.0 Luminance Contrast Ratio Accessibility Color Picker

Color Oracle

by Monique & 1 other

Color Oracle is a free color blindness simulator for Window, Mac and Linux. It takes the guesswork out of designing for color blindness by showing you in real time what people with common color vision impairments will see.

Color Laboratory -- AWARE Center -- HTML Writers Guild

by Monique & 2 others

This color laboratory allows you to select colors and see how they appear next to one another, and in various foreground/background combinations. It also allows you to see those colors as they might appear to color-blind users.

Alex's blog: DOM Inspector as accessibility tool

by Monique

When you need to understand why your web page or your ARIA widget has accessibility issues then it's quite handy to inspect both DOM and accessible trees and what's most important to see *relation* between elements of these trees. That's what DOMi gives you.

2011

A Guide To Improve Your Website's Readability Through Colors

by Monique

Colors have a huge effect on readability. This is why you need to choose them wisely so that they not only create esthetically pleasing combinations but also make it easier for users to read the text. Text is an integral part of any site and we shouldn’t punish visitors for coming to our site by using hard to read color combinations.

Easy YouTube caption creator | Accessibility tools, web developer tools, wizards and markup generators | Accessify

by Monique, 1 comment

The Easy YouTube caption creator is designed to make it very simple to create a caption text file (.sub format) that you can then add to YouTube video files that you have uploaded.

DingoAccess » Measuring accessibility

by Monique

There has been much discussion, and some arguments, about how to determine the accessibility of websites. Unfortunately, this is often polarised around two simplistic choices: A compliance/conformance based approach that usually involves a checklist of criteria; or, some form of user testing by people who have different disabilities and/or who rely on different assistive technologies. Both approaches have their strength and limitations, and neither can provide a reliable declaration about the accessibility of a site on its own.

Tools and Tips for Creating Transcripts | Blog Accessibility

by Monique

When creating transcripts for videos, adding details about the setting, actions and such may be beneficial to those relying solely on the transcript. Once the spoken word is captured, that text can be used to caption the video (again, essential for accessibility) and repurposed to create products in other formats. Definitely a win-win scenario!

Worldspace FireEyes « Deque Systems | Software, Training, and Consulting for Web Accessibility and Section 508 Compliance

by Monique

Worldspace FireEyes is an unprecedented, nextgen web accessibility tool that ensures both static and dynamic content within a web portfolio are compliant with standards such as Section 508, WCAG 1.0, and WCAG 2.0.

2010

10 Tools for Evaluating Web Design Accessibility

by Monique & 1 other
In this post, you’ll find 10 free tools to help you evaluate and correct issues which decrease your website’s accessibility. There was a high emphasis on the ease-of-use during the selection of these tools.

Screen Readers and Assistive Technology: 5 Ways to Improve Web Accessibility – SEO « Switched On Media

by Monique
The need to ensure that your business website is accessible to all visitors has never been greater.

Accessibilité et refonte de l'administration › Blog Dotclear › Dotclear › Prenez le contrôle de votre blog

by Monique & 1 other
Pour cela, il faudra notamment s'assurer que les informations nécessaires à l'accessibilité du contenu peuvent être saisies et correctement publiées par l'outil, ou encore que le rédacteur sera aidé dans ses choix et dans son travail de saisie. L'un des points clés de cette démarche est en effet que l'accessibilité du contenu publié ne peut jamais être entièrement automatisée : quelles que soient les améliorations apportées dans le moteur de Dotclear, l'essentiel se passera entre la chaise et le clavier.

Problems with Using Website Validation Services

by Monique
This article aims to underpin the inherent issues of validating your websites through automated web services/tools and how using these tools to meet certain requirements can miss the point entirely.

WebAIM: Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility with the Firefox Web Developer Toolbar

by Monique
Based on some of the WCAG 1.0 checkpoints, this article aims to provide a quick outline of how Mozilla Firefox and the Web Developer Toolbar can help with these manual checks.

iPad and Accessibility « Stuff

by Monique
The iPad seemed to hold potential as an e-book reader for students with disabilities. I got the chance to take one home last night and put it through some paces. Here’s my initial thoughts on the iPad and accessibility.

2009

Accessibility testing Adobe's online PDF to HTML conversion tool

by Monique
The technologies for making PDFs accessible (Acrobat, Word, screen readers etc) have improved beyond all recognition over the past few years and it is now easy to make almost all PDF content fully accessible.

Accessibility testing 14 PDF conversion tools

by Monique
There are many tools available for converting documents to PDF. We tested 14 of them for their ability to generate accessible output. The results were highly polarised. A few produced excellent results, but the rest performed poorly, if at all.

ColorBrewer Intro - Selecting Good Color Schemes for Maps

by Monique & 1 other
ColorBrewer is an online tool designed to help people select good color schemes for maps and other graphics. It is free to use, although we'd appreciate it if you could cite us if you decide to use one of our color schemes.

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