Enhancing website accessibility

Posted by John Dalziel on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Under: Accessibility

Two experts in accessibility...

Glenda Watson Hyatt (who has cerebral palsy); and
Lorelle VanFossen (who has traumatic brain injury)

...tell how 60 percent of all sites on the Web are not accessible to those with disabilities.

They discuss specific steps website managers and bloggers can take to make their sites and blogs accessible, including adding simple things like alt tags, captions and underlined links...

Enhancing website accessibility from JD Lasica on Vimeo.

This can also be watched at http://vimeo.com/6286784.

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John Dalziel

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I'm an eLearning Adviser specializing in stimulating and supporting innovation in learning via eBooks, eMagazines, blogs (including audio versions), online TV, interactive resources, forums, workshops, conferences and face2face consultations. Evaluating and becoming familiar with sustainable and new technologies allows me to respond to the needs of learning providers from a position of experience rather than 'hearsay'. Supported learning providers, in the northwest of England (UK), can contact me for FREE consultations. Based at Lancaster University I work for the JISC Regional Support Centre - Northwest.

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