aarongustafson + accessibility   54

Videos of screen readers using ARIA, updated
Zoe rounds up some great screencasts of ARIA usage (including 2 of mine).
accessibility  aria  video 
october 2011 by aarongustafson
Barriers to Improving the Accessibility Game Plan
A great post by Karl Groves. Sums up my thoughts perfectly.
a11y  accessibility  browsers  aria  specs  evangelism 
june 2011 by aarongustafson
Overlays and Lightboxes: Keys to Success
Derek examines the usefulness and accessibility of JavaScript-based overlays for TapType.
accessibility  keyboard  lightbox  overlay 
may 2011 by aarongustafson
Videos of screen readers using ARIA
It's always good to see how they're used (if you can't test yourself).
ARIA  accessibility  videos  testing 
february 2011 by aarongustafson
Accessibility on the Yahoo Homepage
Nicholas Zakas and Victor Tsaran talk about how they did it.
accessibility  a11y  nicholas-zakas  victor-tsaran 
february 2011 by aarongustafson
Google Maps & Label Readability
Fantastic insights into why Google's maps are inherently easier to read.
analysis  maps  accessibility  data 
december 2010 by aarongustafson
Possible mechanism for identifying assistive technologies in use
Could be useful (or cause more fragmentation/forking in your code). Let's see what happens.
aria  wai-aria  a11y  assistive-technology  accessibility  javascript 
december 2010 by aarongustafson
@jared_w_smith on on ARIA
Commentary on Derek & Detlev's pieces from A List Apart.
accessibility  wai-aria  aria  assistive-technology  a11y 
december 2010 by aarongustafson
Government wants to update ADA for cyberspace
A major update to the ADA could do a lot for people with special needs.
accessibility  ADA  USA  government  regulation 
november 2010 by aarongustafson
ROK Talk
A TTS (Text to Speech) and accessibility tool for websites. Includes translations too. I wonder how that works.
tts  accessibility  screenreader  translation 
april 2010 by aarongustafson
jQuery UI Slider from a Select Element - now with ARIA Support
The Filament Group has updated their progressively enhanced slider widget to support WAI-ARIA. Go Scott!
jquery  ui  plugin  wai-aria  slider  progressive-enhancement  accessibility 
april 2009 by aarongustafson
Accessible Forms using WCAG 2.0
I'm glad to see the takeaways from my forms workshops are still valid under WCAG 2.0.
Bookmarks  forms  accessibility  WCAG_2.0  usability  html  tutorial 
november 2008 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 240
Design for humans and share your opinions on WCAG 2.
Bookmarks  a-list-apart  accessibility  design 
june 2007 by aarongustafson
Web Directions South 2007
I'll be giving a workshop as well as speaking at the conference. If you're down under (or just need an excuse to visit Oz), you should come.
Bookmarks  web_directions  aaron-gustafson  javascript  forms  conference  webdesign  web  design  australia  standards  accessibility 
may 2007 by aarongustafson
hAccessibility
James Craig and Bruce Lawson sound off on using ABBR as a date container for the hCalendar microformat.
Bookmarks  accessibility  microformats  ABBR  standards  html  hcalendar  webdesign  web 
april 2007 by aarongustafson
WaSP Street Team
The Web Standards Project needs your help. Sign up today!
Bookmarks  web_standards_project  webstandards  standards  wasp  design  accessibility  web  books 
march 2007 by aarongustafson
Visual vs Structural
Does accessibility requirements stifle innovation? Or is it about choosing the right method for work?
Bookmarks  web_design  accessibility  design  documents  web  standards  webdesign  css  webdev 
december 2006 by aarongustafson
Joe Clark Micropatronage
Help Joe start his research project for creating a spec for captioning, subtitles, etc.; design and test new fonts for captioning; and other good stuff.
Bookmarks  joe_clark  accessibility  captioning  fonts  subtitles  micropatronage  research  joeclark  video 
november 2006 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 225
In this issue: we need more accessibility-related user testing and more resources for the web noob.
Bookmarks  a-list-apart  accessibility  user_testing  resources 
october 2006 by aarongustafson
Letting the server know the extent of JS support
I'm not sure how much I like his implementation (being more of a progressive enhancement fan), but the logic is something I've considered building in PHP for quite some time.
Bookmarks  ruby_on_rails  javascript  ajax  cookies  rails  accessibility  programming  rubyonrails  design 
october 2006 by aarongustafson
Taking Aim at Target(.com)
Target is being sued because their site in not accessible.
Bookmarks  section_508  accessibility  legal  webstandards  webdesign  web  target 
february 2006 by aarongustafson

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