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Re: Any good YouTube or video demoes of A.T. for people with mobility impairment and dyslexia interacting with the web?

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From: Stella Mudd
Date: Apr 23, 2012 5:39PM

Favorite (ending is very powerful):

http://www.assistiveware.com/me-and-my-computer


Other videos from AssistiveWare:

http://www.assistiveware.com/user-videos

On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 1:41 PM, ALISTAIR DUGGIN <
<EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Hi Birkir,
>
> There are some videos on this page which may be useful:
>
> http://www.conetrees.com/2009/02/quickposts/understanding-accessibility-videos-of-users-using-assistive-technology/
>
> Can you share any of your screen reader and screen magnification
> resources? I too believe in using multimedia to give developers context to
> accessibility issues, best practices and check lists and have been
> collating videos.
>
> Here are the best screen reader videos I have found so far:
> http://alistairduggin.co.uk/blog/screenreader-resources/
>
>
> Thanks,
> Al
>
>
>
> > From: Birkir R. Gunnarsson < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> Sent: Monday, 23 April 2012, 21:02
> Subject: [WebAIM] Any good YouTube or video demoes of A.T. for people with
> mobility impairment and dyslexia interacting with the web?
>
> Hey guys
>
> I am preparing a set of comments on a 12-page article on web
> accessibility for the Icelandic government. Finally they are yielding
> to pressure and identifying targets for WCAG 2.0 AA compliance of all
> "public web sites" by 2016 (still need clearer definition on that, but
> that's another story).
> I really believe in using multi-media to introduce the people using
> this online manual to the users, and having them understand the
> issues, rather than having them go through check lists (they have to
> do that too, but if they do it with the actual audience in mind, it
> might work better).
> I have plenty of screen reading and screen magnification resources
> available, but was wondering if I can show interacting with web pages
> using speech recognition, head mouse or switch or web accessibility
> and dyslexia (though it is very similar to screen reading, so may be
> there's little extra there).
> If there is a video with commentary on web design considerations, all
> the better.
>
> Thanks
> -Birkir
> > > > > > >