[access-uk] Re: Examples of poorly accessible websites

  • From: Saqib <saqibh23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:10:22 +0000

Hi.  Why not just brows another website as there are other agents that can sell 
holidays to you.   

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On 12 Jan 2012, at 15:55, "Alistair" <alistair.kelly@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Peter, tried both Mazilla and IE 8 and IE9 with the same result.
> Take care!
> 
> alistair
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Beasley" <pjbeasley23@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 2:28 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Examples of poorly accessible websites
> 
> 
>> What browser were you using?
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alistair" <alistair.kelly@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 2:00 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Examples of poorly accessible websites
>> 
>> 
>>> Hi barry, don't know if this is the kind of thing you are looking at but 
>>> for me the main thomas cook web site was always easy to use and 
>>> accessibility was never a issue. Having tried to book our summer hols on 
>>> the site I found it next to impossible to use, using jaws 13 and even 
>>> trying NVDA with both Mazilla and IE9 the combo boxes would self-activate 
>>> when navigating down a list, no first letter nav was available either and 
>>> the page would bounce around from one heading to another, I have complained 
>>> both on line and at my local shop. Just think it a great pity that 
>>> something that was so easy to use is now virtually unusable, doubtless it 
>>> was done in the name of progress!  the link is:
>>> 
>>> www.thomascook.com
>>> 
>>> Best wishes
>>> 
>>> alistair Kelly
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Hill" <barry.hill3@xxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 4:19 PM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Examples of poorly accessible websites
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Hi all
>>>> 
>>>> I'm going to take part in a presentation for some corporate bods to
>>>> highlight access problems on websites, and would appreciate it if people
>>>> could send me examples of poorly designed sites.  It's not just
>>>> inaccessibility that I want to highlight, but poor usability too.  So, if
>>>> you have an example of a site that conforms to wc3 but is still a pain to
>>>> navigate, that would be a great example.
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers
>>>> 
>>>> Barry
>>>> 
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