Eric Dantan Rzewnicki writes: > On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 11:35:15AM +0200, Tapio Kelloniemi wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 10:52:24AM -0800, Noah Roberts wrote: > > > Mario Lang said: > > > What are some websites developers could look at for help in designing > > > their programs to be more accessable? > > > > I'm not aware of such sites. I'm writing some information on my own > > site about blind people's special devices (like braille > > displays). Information about good website design and application > > design wouldn't probably be that bad idea. The methods which make it > > possible > > to (possibly later) change applications to be accessible are commonly > > so simple that many developers don't realise them. Of course there are > > nifty > > details (like where the treminal cursor should be located) which need special > > attention. Programs which mess up algorithms and GUI > > operations cannot be extended. > > This may be of some help: > http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/508standards.htm And, more specific to our environments, there's also guidance at: http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gap/ Janina > -- > Eric Dantan Rzewnicki | Systems Administrator > Technical Operations Division | Radio Free Asia > 2025 M Street, NW | Washington, DC 20036 | 202-530-4900 > CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATION > This e-mail message is intended only for the use of the addressee and > may contain information that is privileged and confidential. Any > unauthorized dissemination, distribution, or copying is strictly > prohibited. If you receive this transmission in error, please contact > network@xxxxxxxx -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://a11y.org If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem.
