Posted in Accessibility, Mobile on Aug 18th, 2011
I tweeted yesterday about the Vodafone Foundation Smart Accessibility Awards (#vsa2011), a competition to get developers, designers and users together to come up with an idea for an application that can help older and disabled users: The Vodafone Foundation Smart Accessibility Awards is a new contest to promote the development of IT applications designed to [...]
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Posted in Accessibility on Nov 14th, 2008
As soon as Christian Heilmann proposed Scripting Enabled I knew he was onto something. Collaborative working between developers and people with disabilities to create accessible hacks that people actually want to use is so the way forward. This is a similar model to Knowbility’s Accessibility Rallies that provide training for developers in accessibility followed by [...]
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Posted in Accessibility, Mobile, Standards on May 16th, 2008
News from cyclone hit Burma and earthquake struck China has been nothing short of shocking over the last couple of weeks. With both countries facing estimated fatalities of 200,000 and 50,000 respectively and many more injured it has been hard to fathom the devastation and it’s long term impact not least because it has been [...]
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