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09 October 2009
iCanSee: Magnifying application for the iPhone
Use your iPhone to magnify text up to 4 times with this app
EU Considering Europe wide accessibility law
Out-law finds out more about this proposed legislation
HTML 5 pocket book
Useful one page reference to HTML5: structure and elements, from Jeremy Keith
Bruce Lawson @ FOWA on HTML5
Bruce spoke at last weeks Future of Web Apps event about HTML5, focusing more on the application development aspect of HTML5 than the markup
Article on accessible gaming\games
Accessibility doesn't mean just access to information or services, but leisure pursuits like gaming as well. This article discusses accessible gaming and some of the issues that exist
Alistapart: Usability Testing Demystified
Accessibility and Usability go hand in hand, and frequently overlap, but many people are still unsure what usability testing entails
Interview with our very own Robin Christopherson
Lynda Elliott, a Usability Professional, interviews our own Robin Christopherson, head of Accessibility Services at AbilityNet
Below the fold
A frequent usability tip is placing important information above the fold, referring to the visible top on the front of newspapers. Does this also apply to web content?
The W3C's FAQ on Multimedia Accessibility
Though drafted for use at the W3 only, this FAQ is available to all and covers multimedia accessibility extensively
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