Newsletter Archives - January 2009
Feature
WebAIM Screen Reader Survey Results
The initial results of our survey of preferences of screen reader users are now available. With over 1100 respondents, these results provide a unique and detailed insight into screen reader users and web accessibility.
News
WebAIM Training
Only a couple weeks remain to register for the WebAIM web accessibility training February 18-19, 2009.
Tips and Resources
Color Contrast Checker
Jared Smith has recently developed a tool to check color contrast.
WCAG 2.0 Checklist
WebAIM's easy-to-use, understandable checklist for evaluating or implementing WCAG 2.0.
15 Tools If You Are (Not) Colorblind
An overview of available software and websites both for those suffering from and designing for color blindness.
Headings, heading hierarchy, and document outlines
Roger Johansson poses questions about using headings for site logos and/or main level page titles. An interesting discussion ensues.
Requiring the alt Attribute in HTML5
Gez Lemon provides a list of pros and cons about making the alt attribute required in HTML 5.
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