WAI: Calls for Mobile Web experiences

 Posted on June 6, 2008 at 10:02 am |  By Aido
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Shawn Henry has posted a request to the WAI Interest Group to collect experiences, stories, and perspectives
on people with disabilities using the Web via mobile devices. See below:
Dear WAI Interest Group Participants,
We are interested in collecting experiences, stories, and perspectives
on people with disabilities using the Web via mobile devices. For
example: What are use cases of [...]

Well howdy partners

It seems like a life time since we have been in contact with our partners. After building the Partner Web site and promoting it, we kinda dipped back under the radar, focusing on W3C standards related work and R&D. Truth be told, we didn’t stop there, we haven’t forget about you. We’ve also [...]

WebAnywhere - A Screen reader on the go

 Posted on April 23, 2008 at 2:27 pm |  By Aido
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WebAnywhere is a new screen reader (text-to-speech software) on the horizon. Available May 2008, this screen reader will be free. Like the name it can be accessed on any PC meaning it will provide more freedom and access to information for people who depend on such software. All they will need is access [...]

Is your accessible Web site mobile friendly?

 Posted on January 24, 2008 at 10:33 am |  By David Rooks
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Do you have a Web site which is compliant with the W3C’s Web Content Accessiblity Guidelines? If so, you may be interested to see if your site is going to require any additional work in order to make it mobile friendly or, as the W3C calls it Mobile OK.
The W3C has just published a [...]

Forget mobile predictions for 2008, lets focus on the basics

 Posted on January 10, 2008 at 9:14 pm |  By Paul Walsh
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When I received an email entitled ‘2008 Predictions’ from a contributor to the Mobile Monday London forum, I didn’t for a second think about predictions. All I could think about was ‘huh, can we just fix some of the crap we’ve got first’.
I’m a believer in looking forward and I’d like to think I’ve got [...]

It’s true, Google is moving into mobile

 Posted on November 5, 2007 at 6:55 pm |  By Paul Walsh
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I heard the Google mobile being touted around the time we were providing mobile test consultants to Disney, to help it setup a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) last year. Unfortunately for Disney (and Segala for loosing the contract), it decided to can the project. I say unfortunately because it has the content to deliver [...]

Labels, labels, labels

 Posted on November 1, 2007 at 4:47 pm |  By David Rooks
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I’ve been doing some work on http://contentlabel.org/ and the labeling vocabularies are coming along nicely. We now have vocabs for the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0, Section 580, Pan European Game Information, Creative Common Licenses and Mobile OK Basic Tests.
Next on the agenda is a vocabulary for the mobile web best practices and blogs.
If [...]

 
 
 
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