Vischeck colour blindness simulator...

Vischeck is a way of showing you what things look like to someone who is colour blind. You can try Vischeck online-

• either run Vischeck on your own image files
  
• or run Vischeck on a web page.
  

You can also download programs to let you run it on your own computer.

Daltonize corrects images for colour-blind viewers.

Visit http://www.vischeck.com/ to raise your awareness.

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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 L...

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In their words...

"Ever read one of those top ten lists or photo galleries where every item is on a different page? You spend more time clicking "Next" and waiting than actually reading anything. PageZipper is a free bookmarklet which automatically merges all the "Next" pages into one, so you can skip directly to the stuff you want." 

Watch an introductory videoat http://blip.tv/file/1936056/.

To add Page Zipper to your browser and/or to find out more g...

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