Entries tagged with “accessibility”
27 January 2010 : Transition
Hello! It’s been so long, I thought it was about time I updated you on what I’ve been doing.
22 December 2008 : Joining OmniTI
4 November 2008 : jQuery UI accordion: enabling keyboard navigation
22 September 2008 : Scripting Enabled debrief
I spent a great weekend up in London at the Scripting Enabled conference and hack day.
- 1 September 2008 : Help save the Accessibility Institute
The University of Texas has decided to close the Accessibility Institute. Please help us save it.
19 August 2008 : Scripting Enabled: accessibility conference and hack day
- 20 June 2008 : Poetry, punctuation, markup & screen readers
What markup should you use for poetry? How are screen readers affected? Let’s take a look.
24 April 2008 : Accessible Ajax: OmniTI
- 16 April 2008 : John Slatin Fund Accessibility Project
I want to hear from companies interested in a getting a brief accessibility audit of their web site for a good cause.
13 April 2008 : Character references: widening screen readers' eyes
Thoughts inspired by new test results showing how character references are handled by two modern screen readers.
18 February 2008 : JavaScript, abbr and Internet Explorer
A simple JavaScript solution for enabling
abbrsupport in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.
6 February 2008 : Screen readers and abbreviations
A little information about how screen readers support and handle abbreviations.
20 November 2007 : Experiencing accessibility (and a video tour)
Getting our own experiences of accessibility inspires us to think and validates what we do with accessibility in mind.
8 November 2007 : Analogies for accessibility
I like analogies. Let’s have a look at some accessibility analogies.
27 April 2007 : abbr datetimes in microformats?
Are dates really abbreviations, expanding to machine-readable formats?
24 April 2007 : Removing alt tooltips in IE with JavaScript
A quick and dirty way to suppress IE
alttooltips using JavaScript.
21 March 2007 : Government responds to website accessibility e-petition
The UK Government dodges the point in its response to the website accessibility petition.
27 November 2006 : Petitioning for accessible governmental websites
Following the disappointing redesign of the Department for Trade and Industry (DTI) website earlier in the year, an online petition has begun to collect signatures on the Prime Minister’s website in an attempt to highlight the issue of accessibility standards for UK Government websites.
22 November 2006 : Support for Aural Style Sheets and the CSS Speech Module
As the topic has cropped up a few times recently, I decided to collect my knowledge of aural CSS into a single resource to share with all you lovely people.
- 5 October 2006 : Lab Update, October 2006
- 24 August 2006 : Some Views on Contemporary Web Accessibility
Jeff seems to have caused quite a stir on his blog: Has accessibility been taken too far? It’s even brought me out of my unintentional hiatus.
- 8 February 2005 : Designing Websites with Consideration for People with Cognitive Impairments and Learning Difficulties: Researching Some Solutions
Observations and resources I’ve found recently while researching how to design websites while considering people with cognitive impairments and learning difficulties.
- 28 October 2004 : out-law.com Website Compliance Seminar
A breakdown of my day in Manchester for the Website Compliance breakfast seminar organised by out-law.com.



