Posted in Accessibility on Jul 29th, 2009
Support for the Mac native screen reader VoiceOver was added to Opera in version 9.5. This is a quick overview explaining what you can access using VoiceOver with Opera. I’m hoping it will be of use to people with screen readers and developers debugging content alike. Before you get started, if you’re not already familiar [...]
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Posted in Accessibility on Jul 13th, 2009
It wont be long until I’ve been at Opera a year during which time I’ve been exploring Opera’s more obvious and less obvious accessibility features. As we look forwards at how we enhance the browser for better accessibility support for both users and developers creating accessible standards compliant websites, I thought I’d share with you [...]
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Posted in Accessibility on Mar 10th, 2009
Back in the day when web pages were web pages and not web applications you could just about get away with not testing with a screen reader. Using a combination of text based browsers, accessibility testing tools such as the Web Accessibility Tools consortium Accessibility Toolbar and and browser tools such as Preferences settings in [...]
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