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20 February 2007

Oracle sued by blind workers in Texas

Oracle is being taken to task in a lawsuit that complains software it sold to the state of Texas is unusable by blind employees.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/

Jodie awards 2007

Now open for nominations.
http://www.mla.gov.uk/

Talking about Ajax and Accessibility at Abilitynet

Christian Heilmann blogs about the presentation he gave for us here at AbilityNet.
http://www.wait-till-i.com/

Petition the UK government for accessibility

Bruce Lawson urges you to sign the petition..
http://www.webstandards.org/2007/02/13/petition-the-uk-government-for-accessibility/

Massive business case for accessibility

Peter Abraham blogs about the Legal and General ‘success story’ as presented at the European e-Accessibility Forum run by BrailleNet in Paris.
http://www.it-director.com/

Web 2.0

In a very visual way. This is a You Tube video (with no audio descriptions) about what Web 2.0 is. First shown to us by Christian, it’s also been posted on the Usability News site.
http://www.youtube.com/

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