Re: Accessible UML drawing tools
- From: "Andreas Stefik" <stefika@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 12:05:51 -0700
inthane,
Looks like Alasdair has given the ok to post his accessible UML tool
(and the source code, actually!). So, as soon as I get a fresh copy,
I'll post it on my website and send you a copy to post on the grab bag
site as well.
Andreas
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 9:26 PM, inthaneelf <inthaneelf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> sounds great, I can only hope he is amenable, smile
>
> thanks,
>
> inthane
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andreas Stefik" <stefika@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 6:53 PM
>
>
> Subject: Re: Accessible UML drawing tools
>
>
>
> > I'll send an email for permission and get back to you in a couple days
> > (it's graduation weekend!). If he says it's ok, I'll toss you an email
> > off list inthane.
> >
> > Andreas
> >
> > On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 1:15 PM, inthaneelf <inthaneelf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > > if he would be willing, I would not mind at all getting a copy and
> putting
> > > it up on my grab bag site so folks could get it?
> > >
> > > have a good one,
> > > inthane
> > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andreas Stefik" <stefika@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 8:51 PM
> > >
> > > Subject: Re: Accessible UML drawing tools
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > Donal said:
> > > >
> > > > There was also an EU sponsored project a few years ago called TEDUB.
> I
> > > > remember evaluating it at the time, but I'm not sure what the current
> > > state
> > > > of it is.
> > > >
> > > > Andreas Said:
> > > >
> > > > I spoke online to Alasdair King not all that not terribly long ago,
> > > > and as far as I know, no one is working on Tedub at the moment.
> > > > However, Alasdair did build a UML tool specifically for the blind as
> > > > part of his dissertation, which I'm sure he would be willing to email
> > > > if someone asked (He sent a copy to me). If folks are interested, I
> > > > might be able to get Alasdair to post it (or let me post it).
> > > >
> > > > Andreas
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Macarty, Jay {PBSG}
> > > > <Jay.Macarty@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Nick,
> > > > > Have tried EA 7.1 with Jaws, Window-Eyes, and System Access and > >
> can't
> > > > > seem to navigate the application with any of them.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Macarty,
> > > Jay
> > > > > {PBSG}
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 4:15 PM
> > > > > To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: RE: Accessible UML drawing tools
> > > > >
> > > > > Nick,
> > > > > Tried eA with Jaws 9.0 and you're right about it being quite
> > > > > non-accessible there. will try it with WE or System Access to see.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> > > > > Nick.Adamson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 6:47 AM
> > > > > To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: RE: Accessible UML drawing tools
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi.
> > > > >
> > > > > Check out Enterprise Architect. www.sparxsystems.com if I remember
> > > > > correctly.
> > > > > Enterprise architect is very accessible with some screen readers.
> > > > > Hal/Supernova is fine, the last time I tried it with Jaws it didn't
> > > have
> > > > > a hope but if your using a good screen reader EA is my tool of > >
> choice
> > > > > for UML.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers.
> > > > > Nick.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Macarty,
> > > Jay
> > > > > {PBSG}
> > > > > Sent: 24 April 2008 13:37
> > > > > To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: Accessible UML drawing tools
> > > > >
> > > > > All,
> > > > > I know this question has been asked from time to time on this list
> > > but
> > > > > I'm hoping for any recent updates that anyone is aware of. This > >
> week, I
> > > > > started as tech lead for a new development project which will > >
> require
> > > > > considerable documentation and reviews. I am hoping to find a tool
> > > which
> > > > > will allow me to convey ideas and design structures in the form of
> > > > > diagrams such as UML.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'd like a tool which will accept some form of text input or XML >
> > input
> > > > > and produce various diagrams. I have the latest copy of AT&T > >
> Graphviz
> > > > > (version 2.18) and it is very powerful but Graphviz doesn't come >
> > with
> > > > > any templates specifically aimed at producing UML style diagrams.
> It
> > > can
> > > > > likely be done but if there is something else already out there > >
> which
> > > is
> > > > > accessible, that would even be better.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thoughts???
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------
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