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Category Archives: Standards
HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives
HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives is a work in progress currently edited by me, I encourage anyone with an interest to contribute to its development.
Posted in Assistive Technology, HTML, HTML5, Standards, W3C, WCAG 2.0, Web Accessibility
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Update on the Section 508 / Section 255 Guidelines
I thought I’d clear up any potential confusion over the recent rumor that the revised version of the Section 508 and Section 255 guidelines would be published for public comment in March. Last night I confirmed with the US Access … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Accessibility Laws, Section 508, Standards, Web Accessibility
Tagged Accessibility, Section 255, Section 508, Web Accessibility
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High Contrast Proof CSS Sprites
CSS sprites are a useful method to display graphics while preserving bandwith and improving page rendering times. One of the problems with CSS sprites when it comes to their accessibility is that some operating system display themes such as Windows … Continue reading
Posted in AOL, Firefox, Google Chrome, high contrast, Internet Explorer, Opera, Safari, Section 508, Standards, WCAG 2.0, Web Accessibility
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ComputerWorld says ‘Safari 4 Tuned to Web Standards…Accessibility…ARIA”
IDG/ComputerWorld’s Tom Yager wrote an interesting review of Safari 4. Among several interesting points concerning WebKit and performance, Yager wrote, “A fast and pretty browser won’t cut it for me. A browser — and, indeed, any application that incorporates the … Continue reading
ARIA role support: how the Windows browsers stack up – Update
Testing of the latest builds of the major Windows browsers indicates Google Chrome’s ARIA role support improving, 18 of 47 roles are now correctly mapped to MSAA roles. There has been no change in Opera or IE support and only … Continue reading
Posted in Assistive Technology, Firefox, Google Chrome, HTML 5, Internet Explorer, Mozilla, MSAA, Opera, Safari, Standards, W3C, WAI-ARIA, Web Accessibility, windows
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