[access-uk] Re: TESCO - DECISION MADE

  • From: Steve Nutt <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 19:39:10 +0100

Hi Wally,

Yes, it does still seem to work, but the Window-Eyes table navigation keys 
also work, so this is an improvement.

All the best

At 09:44 12/08/2004, Wally.Harding@xxxxxxxxxxx spake these words of wisdom
 >Steve, that's alright, you disagree with me, I'm cool about that, smile. but
 >like I said each to their own! we're simply putting forward different ways
 >of doing things so the reader can choose for themselves. I never put my
 >views or opinions forward as the only ones! and if you think the access site
 >is crap well, that's just your opinion, to which you are, of course,
 >entitled. The main point that should be emphasised is that both sites are
 >usable despite their differences.
 >
 >The differences that exist between the two sites, result in pros and cons in
 >each of them against the other and depending on whether you're an
 >experienced internet shopper with a reasonable level of computer literacy or
 >a novice computer user shopping for the first time on the net, will open
 >another set of pros and cons. Me! I'm a techie! that makes me a novice!
 >smile.
 >
 >Incidentally, does your method still behave in the same way now that the
 >delivery slot part of the site has changed?
 >
 >I do intend to try it, in order to make up my own mind.
 >
 >It should also be remembered that visually impaired people are not the only
 >users of the access site, or at least they never used to be, Unless it's
 >changed now, the access site is the site that's used by people placing their
 >orders through their TV set.
 >
 >Wally Harding
 >RNIB Hi-tech support
 >
 >-----Original Message-----
 >From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
 >Of Steve Nutt
 >Sent: 11 August 2004 20:53
 >To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >Subject: [access-uk] Re: TESCO - DECISION MADE
 >
 >
 >Hi Wally,
 >
 >I disagree.  Once you get used to it, it is very quick.  The access site is
 >quite frankly, crap!
 >
 >All the best
 >
 >At 08:12 11/08/2004, Wally.Harding@xxxxxxxxxxx spake these words of wisdom
 > >thanks for the information. I think it's probably quicker to just switch
 >to
 > >the access site at the end of the shop though but each to their own!
 > >
 > >Wally Harding
 > >RNIB Hi-tech support
 > >
 > >
 > >-----Original Message-----
 > >From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
 > >Of Kirsty
 > >Sent: 10 August 2004 23:51
 > >To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
 > >Subject: [access-uk] Re: TESCO - DECISION MADE
 > >
 > >
 > >Hi Steve,
 > >
 > >you've saved me a job there because I was going to write something along
 > >those lines - thanks - works with Jaws as well - the other thing to
 >mention
 > >is that you can book your delivery slot at any time during the shop, as
 >long
 > >as you check it out within two hours - whereas on the access site you can
 > >only do it at the end..
 > >
 > >Kirsty.
 > >
 > >----- Original Message -----
 > >From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 > >To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 > >Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 11:06 PM
 > >Subject: [access-uk] Re: TESCO - DECISION MADE
 > >
 > >
 > >> Hi Wally,
 > >>
 > >> That is the most difficult part.  But i tend to kind of count the
 > >> links.  For example, you get all the days of the week, then you might
 >have
 > >> only four links below each two hour slot.  This means that today,
 >tomorrow
 > >> and the next day may not be available, but the next four days will be.
 > >The
 > >> more links you have (up to 7) the more days available for that two hour
 > >> slot.  That's the best I can explain it, but it is certainly possible
 >with
 > >> Window-Eyes and JFW.
 > >>
 > >> All the best
 > >>
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