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BBC Fails Again: Victory For Deaf Children Transcribed.
http://billcreswell.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 09/ 06/ bbc-fails-again-victory-for-dea…BBC presents an uncaptioned video called “Victory For Deaf Children”. Another Irony. Story:http://iannoon.wordpress.com/2008/09/05/bbcs-online-video-content-where-are-the-subtitles/ Video:http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7596189.stm Transcript: (Missing a few Proper Nouns) Narr: Heather ?
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Adaptive Surfing in Hawai’i on Xable.com “No Free Rides”
http://www.tipsfromthetlist.com/ article2696.htmlSurfer Ann Yoshida is interviewed by Tiffiny Carlson here: http://www.xable.com/lifestyle/nofreerides/episode27
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Why Outcasting IE6 is Worst Practice
http://stevenclark.com.au/ 2008/ 09/ 06/ why-outcasting-ie6-is-worst-practice/Do you remember when standardistas were eagerly bouncing visitors who used IE6 from their websites? As something I didn’t agree with it was nice to see the hardcore reigned in by sensible guidance - our job isn’t to make the web inaccessible to anyone, regardless of browser.
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Portland Oregon Makes the Inclusive Tourism Map
http://www.tipsfromthetlist.com/ article2689.htmlAlways turning up new and relevant inclusive travel news the September 2008 issue of Global Access News Travel E-Zine has found Lulu for us: Access news from the U.S. Pacific Northwest region includes, “Where’s Lulu,” a new site dedicated to disabled access in Portland, Oregon.
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Creating an accessible yet sexy search box with CSS
http://blue-anvil.com/ archives/ creating-an-accessible-yet-sexy-search-box-with…Search boxes: integral parts of many websites but often neglected in terms of markup and style. When considering both accessibility and semantics, marking up a a search box can be a little awkward depending on the look you are trying to achieve.
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Accessibility’s Best Friend
http://www.glendathegood.com/ blog/ ?p=309So, you say you don’t have any blind or deaf users. Or at least you don’t have enough to justify the cost of making your web site accessible. Well, let me tell you, you have an incredibly important blind user. Millions of people consult with this blind user every day, asking for his opinion and seeking his advice.
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Blizzard and the hidden population of disabled players
http://www.wowinsider.com/ 2008/ 09/ 05/ blizzard-and-the-hidden-population-of-d…Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Virtual selves, News items, AddOnsA Dwarf Priest has a nice long post up about the relationship between Blizzard and one of the more hidden (and yet surprisingly large) groups within their population: disabled gamers.
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Eve of the Paralympics: Update on China
http://www.tipsfromthetlist.com/ article2684.html(New York, September 5, 2008) – Despite recent positive steps, discrimination against persons with disabilities continues in China and organizations for the disabled face government pressure and harassment, Human Rights Watch said today on the eve of the September 6 Paralympic Games in Beijing.
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Design Design Design
http://www.merseyremakes.co.uk/ gibber/ 2008/ 09/ 05/ design-design-design/I’ve mentioned an awful lot of times recently my love for the more simplistic vector approach to graphics, clean lines and high speed gaming is something I utterly adore. When I were a lad and the humble Speccy were in its prime (enough of that - Ed) there was a pair of companies that were responsible for me developing this love.
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Construction begun on the Ed Roberts Campus
http://www.tipsfromthetlist.com/ article2686.htmlConstruction has begun on the historic Ed Roberts Campus in Berkeley, California: Judged strictly by traditional development standards, the new Ed Roberts Campus in Berkeley will be woefully inefficient when it opens in the spring of 2010. The corridors will be unusually wide. The bathrooms will be unusually large.
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