[access-uk] Re: What do you consider inaccessible?
- From: Jonathan <digitaltoast@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:39:38 +0100
Thanks for that tip there, Colin. I've put his blog in my RSS feed :)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/jonathan_hassell/
On 20 July 2010 12:28, Colin Fowler <col.fowler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I wholly agree, but I don't think that we're going to be able to influence
> the reliance on rich media content; look at Jonathon Hassles approach to
> this and maybe I am wrong.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Damon Rose
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 12:21 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] What do you consider inaccessible?
>
> In all my web browsing, I find that my biggest problem is websites that make
> jaws freeze or whip the cursor away.
>
> Lots of talk goes into accessibility of websites, putting in alt text,
> adding header tags, but the worst sites are the dynamic ones that have
> oodles of functionality and applets … even if you don't use them they seem
> to affect the readability of the page.
>
> Usually I just want to read a page. I can live without header tags and alt
> text and the other little accessibliity tickboxes like using CSS structuring
> instead of tables. I can live with all that … but I can't use websites that
> jump around all over the place cos they're loaded with fun.
>
> What I want to know is … is it just me? Please respond because I'm keen to
> refocus the accessibility debate if I'm right.
>
> …Damon
>
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> Damon Rose
> Senior Content Producer bbc.co.uk/ouch
> BBC Vision Learning
>
> Tel: 020 8752 4427 (x0224427)
> email: damon.rose@xxxxxxxxx
>
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