Hi Peter, No, I do everything on a voluntary basis in the hope other Visually impaired web surfers will benefit from the advice I give. Tink as given me a comprehensive list of things for the council web designers to think about. So, fingers crossed, it will become an accessible web site! I hope others will add their views as well. Regards. Jim. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Logue" <peterlogue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 2:53 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Web site advice needed. > Jim, I hope you're getting about £25 an hour for this. I believe that's > the going rate? > Peter > > > > Website: > http://www.sightconnections.com > Email: > mailto:peterlogue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of jim > Sent: 08 March, 2005 7:16 AM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Web site advice needed. > > > Hi all, > > Sorry if this is off topic for this list, but as it relates to > accessibility, I thought I would pick someone's brain on this list. I > have been asked by my local council to test drive a new council run web > site they are preparing and to advise them on various accessible options > that would make access to their web site with screen readers and > magnification more accessible. I don't want it to be just my input, but > a broader range of views. If some kind person or persons on this list > could take a moment and give me their views on how to make a web site > easy to navigate and their preferred layout, using a screen reader or > magnification, it would be most appreciated. Also if anyone knows of > good web sites that are (top of the > range) accessible for comparison and if its not too much trouble, could > you let me have the web address's? Please e-mail me off list as I don't > want to clutter this list for this purpose. > > thanks to anyone who can help in advance. > Jim. > jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.6.0 - Release Date: 02-Mar-05 > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq