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Everything I've written about realted to "accessibility"

1. Stop being a dick, support IE6

   Monday, November 10th, 2008 | 79 Comments

   Somewhere down the line we forgot what it is all about; the user and the user experience. Rouge irresponsible industry leaders are telling us it is time to move on from Internet Explorer 6, IE6.

2. The reshaping of an industry: Legal precedence set for web accessibility

   Monday, September 11th, 2006 | 9 Comments

   A handful of Unites States court rulings throughout history have proven to reshape and completely transform American culture and its way of life. It appears as though on Thursday, a federal district court out of California may have made such a ruling for two very small, yet very important communities. It was ruled late last […]

3. A Case for Web Accessibility – it’s not just for the disabled anymore!

   Wednesday, July 26th, 2006 | No Responses

   Times-are-a-changing and accessibility adoption on the web is going to have an impact of enormous proportions. There was a time when accessibility was a word far removed from the web design community (in the US at least). More recently the term has transformed into ‘Section 508 compliancy’ – branding it primarily a concern only for […]

4. Web Standards [The Basics Part Four] - Accessibility

   Friday, February 10th, 2006 | 2 Comments

   The objective of accessibility is to ensure that our interactive properties will be usable and available to the largest possible number of readers, visitors, and customers. Section 508 requires that many sites accommodate people with disabilities ranging from limited mobility to a vast range of visual impairments. By conforming to basic accessibility guidelines we not […]