2008 January

Jan 28

News

Donate to Web Axe! Button in sidebar. Looking to purchase Dragon Naturally Speaking
Ross merged his company, moved offices, ingenexdigital.com
Refresh Detroit/MIUPA meeting on Jan 30
DOCTYPE broken (A List Apart)
Learning from Screen Readers (WebAIM)
February Milestone On Road To Web Access Guidelines
Introducing WAVE 4.0

Listener’s Comments

Free web site accessibility checkers
Accessible WordPress templates; try Mike Cherim’s Seabeast WordPress template

Main Segment Topics

What is an accessibility statement?
Should an accessibility statement be on my web site?
Where should I provide links to the accessibility statement?
What should be included in the accessibility statement?

A brief description of the policy.
How to report failures on the site.
Details of the functions built-in to the site.
Information on browser options.
The standards used in the building of the site.
The verification processes used.
Links to further information.

JAWS and Target

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JAWS

The trial version of JAWS has always been a hassle to use for testing with its 40 minute sessions and required reboots. In the WebAIM blog, Jared Smith points out that the license infers that you cannot use the demo version of JAWS for web development purposes. Someone in the comments of the post suggests using Window-Eyes.