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Posted in accessibility, opera, standards on Oct 20th, 2008
I never used to get widgets, what they were for, why they existed or if they were really relevant to me. All I knew was that disgruntled British comedian Jack Dee was obsessed with finding widgets in the bottom of cans of John Smiths (and yes, there is a Jack Dee widget out there for [...]
Posted in accessibility on Sep 29th, 2008
Glenda Watson-Hyatt is an accessibility consultant and blogger at Do It Myself. She is also known as the “left thumb” blogger as she has Cerebral Palsy which has left her with restricted mobility and speech.
Before using Wordpress to blog she often found herself in situations surrounded by people but feeling totally isolated due to her [...]
Posted in accessibility, conferences on Sep 22nd, 2008
It all started in April at Accessibility 2.0 when Antonia Hyde, during her presentation on Rich Media for People with Learning Difficulties asked:
is it too much to have a multimedia player that people with learning disabilities can use?
A certain Flame Haired Warrior, Chris Heilmann, just so happened to be sitting in the audience about [...]
Posted in news on Sep 9th, 2008
After six amazing years at RNIB I have decided that it is time to move on and try my hand elsewhere. It’s been both challenging and rewarding working as the Senior Web Accessibility Consultant in such a diverse organisation and I have been fortunate enough to work on some fantastic projects with equally amazing [...]
Posted in accessibility, internationalization, mobile on Aug 8th, 2008
All eyes are on the Beijing 2008 Olympics with the opening ceremony happening as we speak. For those of us not lucky enough to be there we have to rely on TV, radio and the web to find out the latest news, scores, timetables and updates.
The Beijing 2008 website is going to arguably be [...]
