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The Web Standards Project is a grassroots coalition fighting for standards which ensure simple, affordable access to web technologies for all

Some people see the legal obligation to follow Web content accessibility guidelines - whether of the W3C or, in the US, of section 508 - as leading to boring text-only pages. Actually, these guidelines do not exclude the use of multimedia on the web. They say that multimedia should be made accessible by "Providing equivalent alternatives to auditory and visual content" and in particular: "For any time-based multimedia presentation (e.g., a movie or animation), synchronize equivalent alternatives (e.g., captions or auditory descriptions of the visual track) with the presentation."[1]

Web Design Quote for 7/1/2007 ... This means that the interface design must not only organize the content for easy access, but must incorporate the right combination of technologies and interaction techniques to allow the user to work in their own style.

This article addresses both the technical limitations and usability considerations of color on the web. It is by no means exhaustive, but it should get you thinking about appropriate color use when bringing your brand to the web.

Ten Reasons If you're a web developer, at some point a client is going to request from you some whiz-bang feature that simply defies accessibility.

A common method of limiting access to services made available over the Web is visual verification of a bitmapped image. This presents a major problem to users who are blind, have low vision, or have a learning disability such as dyslexia.

jakov September 18, 2011 @ 05:15 PM via web Hi there! It would be great to have the subtitles also in full screen mode (e.g. over youtube videos). Maybe there could be a toggle button for this? Support Staff 2 Posted by Craig Zheng on September 23, 2011 @ 08:18 PM This is one we've been working on. Hope to have it ready soon! 3 Posted by jakov on September 27, 2011 @ 06:10 PM looking forward to this ;) 4 Posted by Jason on September 28, 2011 @ 11:53 PM hasn't this feature been available in the past? Support Staff 5 Posted by m.shamraeva on November 18, 2011 @ 08:55 AM Not yet, I am afraid. Sorry for the inconvenience and please stay tuned for updates! Best regards, Margarita Shamraeva QA Analyst UniversalSubtitles team

In this page, we will collect all the information aggregated about video accessibility features for the Web. This includes: 1. a list of video accessibility requirements 2. a list of existing video accessibility formats 3. a list of required and actual existing software for video accessibility 4. proposed accessibility formats for the future.

The Web Accessibility Initiative's Protocols and Formats working group directly address the issue of making rich Internet applications accessible, and we borrow some of their concepts to investigate methods of ensuring that Ajax applications work with lea

Vischeck is a way of showing you what things look like to someone who is color blind. You can try Vischeck online- either run Vischeck on your own image files or run Vischeck on a web page. You can also download programs to let you run it on your own comp

Di B., Paolini P., Speroni M. (2004 (to appear)). Web Accessibility for Blind Users Towards Advanced Guidelines. UI4ALL Conference (User Interfaces for All), Vien [sic]

AccessIT promotes the use of electronic and information technology (E&IT) for students and employees with disabilities in educational institutions at all academic levels. This Web site features the AccessIT Knowledge Base,

...qualcuno ha provato a portare il 2.0 nella PA, si tratta del comune di Torino con CambiaTo.

Admin : Enore Savoia's Freelance about Internet and Web Technologies. My interests : Standards, Semantics, Usability and Accessibility.

"This list was created following Accessibility University 2005 to allow those who participated in the conference and others who are interested in accessibility to join in discussions of topics related to accessible web and software development." - link f

Items Implemented\n * All links are keyboard accessible.\n * Simple, consistent layout and navigation.\n * Works with or without JavaScript.\n * Large default text size and high color contrast.\n * Looks great in high or low resolution.\n * Forms are marked up for optimal accessibility.\n * Code is semantic, light, and adheres to best practices in Web Standards.

Solutions de rechange aux tests de Turing sur le Web Note de groupe de travail du W3C du 23 novembre 2005

The author of the software in question, titled Kindlepid.py, is listed as Igor Skochinsky, a hardware hacker who performed a remarkable analysis of the Kindle and described in December 2007 how he was able to gain access to the device. It's unclear why Amazon waited so long to respond with a legal threat, and why the company targeted MobileRead.com: Skochinsky's original blog post about Kindlepid.py is dated December 2007, and the copy of the Kindlepid.py software hosted at the Googlepages.com Web-page posting site is still available for download at http://skochinsky.googlepages.com/azw-0.2.zip