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Posted in accessibility on Nov 11th, 2009
If your (X)HTML is valid and your ARIA is valid, your document is valid, so don’t worry about it. No harm, no foul.
Jared Smith, from WebAim, posted his excellent slides on the accessibility of Rich Internet Applications presented at Accessing Higher Ground Conference. In them he maintains that if your (X)HTML is valid and your [...]
Posted in conferences, standards on May 15th, 2009
Standards.Next is a series of meetups around the latest technologies used in front-end development for the web. First up is HTML5.
We’ll be meeting, Saturday June 27th, the day after @Media featuring short talks on the nitty gritty of HTML5, tales from the frontline, the controversies, the agonies and the ecstasies. There’ll be beer on tap [...]
Posted in Yay factor!, accessibility on May 11th, 2009
Latest from around the web and also on it that’s caught my eye:
Webaxe interview with Gez Lemon – Gez talks about WAI-ARIA, HTML5 and the Web Accessibility Toolbar.
Dr Who theme – full length version played on 8 iPhones and two Wii controllers at Open Hack Day London. Complete with a conductor no less.
Translating InterAct – [...]
Posted in accessibility, mobile on May 7th, 2009
Most things have a shelf life and technology on the web is no different. Tricks and hacks that once seemed to save the day sometimes need to be retired as newer technologies or techniques get implemented.
I can think of plenty of accessibility solutions that have found their way into the archives such as using an [...]
Posted in accessibility, conferences on Mar 16th, 2009
We’re at South by South West Interactive this week with the team taking part on panels on the future of CSS, mobile, web standards in education and the Web Standards Project Annual meeting.
Chris Mills, Molly Holzschlag, Håkon Wium Lie and I are also covering the booth for the next few days doing talks and QA [...]