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12 September 2007

Social Networking – the questionnaire

Our research into Web 2.0 has started with a questionnaire (http://www.abilitynet.org.uk/socialnetworking) and has been featured on the BBC Ouch blog!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/

A world denied: web accessibility the movie

A DVD with interviews from key figures from the world of Accessibility (including Robin). I’ve not seen it yet, but if Robin’s in it, how can you not want a copy?
http://www.abilitynet.org.uk/webnews71

IBM to lift lid on its OpenOffice plans next week

IBM is getting involved with the open source project OpenOffice. Initally (and of interest to us) they’re contributing accessibility enhancements code.
http://blogs.zdnet.com/

Investigating the proposed alt attribute recommendations in HTML 5

Title says it all really!
http://www.paciellogroup.com/

JAWS 9.0 with AJAX Support?

A slightly more detailed article on the possibility of AJAX support in the next version of JAWS.
http://www.axistive.com/

Too much accessibility – Good intentions, badly implemented

A presentation by Patrick Lauke on ways accessibility has been not implemented correctly. The slides are up in a variety of formats, and there’s an audio presentation available as well.
http://www.splintered.co.uk/

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