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MSDN Webcast: geekSpeak: Accessibility and WPF With Robert Altland (Level 200)
White Papers The presenter provides a quick review of UI automation, the new accessibility framework for WPF, and Silverlight application development. The presenter of this webcast explores how to write accessible applications using Microsoft Windows...
[July 4, 2009, 1:20]
Accessibility and Flexibility Come Up Trumps - Avaya-Tenovis Provides Valuable Support
White Papers The challenge was to deploy a new TC solution to improve accessibility and efficiency with future-proof technology. The Saxonian State Authority for Private Broadcasting and New Media (SLM) is the supervisory authority responsible for monitoring...
[April 28, 2007, 1:00]
Android becomes an accessibility testbed
Blog Far more interesting is the news that Google's accessibility guru, TV Raman, is working on how to get Android working for the visually impaired. If the iPhone taught us anything, it was that usability is king - in the long term, clever thinking...
[January 6, 2009, 11:46]
About Accessibility for People With Disabilities
White Papers Many accessibility features are built right into Microsoft Word. These features are available to everyone, without the need for additional accessibility aids. This paper explains the various accessibility options which are available in Microsoft Word.
[April 16, 2008, 1:02]
Take a longer look at accessibility
Leader Local government fared better, but 40 percent of these sites also failed to meet accessibility standards. Accessibility is about what vendors call assistive technologies, and it is about the language we use to discuss disability, which is a...
[August 23, 2004, 11:45]
Government urges Web accessibility
News He said there is a need to make Web sites useable as well as accessible, and that achieving accessibility can be done easily and inexpensively if properly planned from the beginning. Councils not doing so already should use the widely recognised...
[November 8, 2004, 14:43]
BT's balanced approach to accessibility
Blog BT's now in on the act too, but it's OK - it's all in the name of accessibility. Looks like those PS3-toting folks at Sony aren't the only ones to be ripping off Nintendo's motion-sensor tilting tech from the Wii.
[April 30, 2007, 15:49]
KDE 3.4 offers improved accessibility
News The latest version of Linux desktop environment KDE, which was released on Wednesday, includes a number of new accessibility features. It's a huge improvement in accessibility," said Dalheimer. Other accessibility applications in KDE have been...
[March 17, 2005, 11:50]
Lawyer warns that PDFs fail on accessibility
News Struan Robertson, a senior associate at Pinsent Masons and the editor of IT law website Out-law.com, said that the accessibility of the PDF (portable document format) was often forgotten, even by those companies that are striving to comply with...
[May 1, 2007, 16:29]
EU may make accessibility a legal requirement
News The 25 EU member states and nine accession countries have all signed up to a new inclusion plan that could make accessibility in e-procurement mandatory. The 34 countries all signed an agreement in Riga yesterday, committing themselves to the...
[June 15, 2006, 13:05]
Nortel Improves Data Accuracy and Accessibility
White Papers The company wanted to improve its Real Estate data accuracy and accessibility. Serving both service provider and enterprise customers, Nortel delivers innovative technology solutions encompassing end-to-end broadband, Voice-over IP, multimedia...
[December 22, 2006, 0:00]
Socitm to probe accessibility of council websites
News The local-government IT association is to carry out a special study on the accessibility of council websites. Website accessibility has been a feature of the report ever since it was first published in 1998, but the organisation said there is a...
[February 5, 2008, 14:04]
New Technology Alters the Terrain on Accessibility of Backup Tape Data
White Papers However, the inaccessibility of backup tapes was never set in stone, and recent advances in technology promise to drastically alter how courts view the accessibility of ESI on backup tapes. By now, most litigators are aware that under the amended...
[July 6, 2007, 1:00]
European governments failing on Web accessibility
News Nearly all public service websites across Europe fail to meet international accessibility standards, according to an EU report published on 24 November 2005. The study, issued by the UK presidency to coincide with its ministerial e-government...
[November 25, 2005, 8:50]
InterPark Improves Safety and Accessibility With D-Link Wireless Access Points and Honeywell Customer Service and Revenue Management Solution
White Papers D-Link Value Added Reseller (VAR) NetStar Telecommunications helped the customer improve safety and accessibility at their garages with D-Link DWL-7700AP Wireless AG Outdoor APs/ Bridges and Honeywell's new ParkMAXX customer service and revenue...
[April 3, 2009, 1:22]
Europe demands action on IT accessibility
News The EC has adopted a communication encouraging member states to make e-accessibility a requirement in their procurement, to exploit existing legislation in favour of bridging the digital divide, and to experiment with using certification schemes...
[September 18, 2005, 10:35]
standards and accessibility in 2009
Talkback It is not only a good thing to do, accessibility will somewhat help web-pros survive the economic downturn. .so true! Old webpages have to be relaunched to gain access to a huge audience. I don't want to beat a dead horse here, but with IE8 comming...
[January 22, 2009, 12:51]
London event to focus on Web 2.0 accessibility
News An upcoming event in London will focus on the accessibility challenges posed by Web 2.0. Accessibility 2.0: a million flowers bloom" will take place at City University on 25 April. If today's website designers, developers and managers do not put...
[April 3, 2008, 11:28]
IBM donates accessibility code to Firefox
News The contribution would allow the addition of DHTML accessibility technology to version 1.5 of Firefox, the company said. IBM has already helped integrate into Firefox support for Microsoft Active Accessibility, an industry standard for access...
[August 16, 2005, 9:25]
The Star Group Improves Efficiency and Information Accessibility With Web-Based System
White Papers The challenge was to reduce project and operating costs and ensure high levels of IT dependability, flexibility, accessibility, and security. Founded in 1948, the Star Group is a key player in the Italian food industry.
[July 20, 2007, 1:00]
