Public Address | Cafe | Access: Web accessibility is not a box to tick, but a conversation

Richard Ram

Mon, 26 May 2014 18:40:47 +1200

might be of interest....

http://alistapart.com/article/accessibility-the-missing-ingredient

Richard Hulse

Mon, 26 May 2014 12:58:45 +1200

That is an excellent point – the earlier in the process you talk with real people the better.

The later you leave accessibility considerations in a project, the more expensive retro-fitting will be required. A bit like adding wheelchair access to a building. Very cheap to design in from scratch,…

Julius Serrano

Mon, 26 May 2014 12:37:24 +1200

Thanks for giving emphasis to the importance of communicating with and getting feedback from groups of people with disabilities when designing applications and websites. In addition, I believe that it is a good idea to start the conversation with these groups during the development stage of an app or site,…

Ross Mason

Mon, 26 May 2014 11:18:25 +1200

I found this little gem

Colour Contrast Analyser

You can show the contrast ratio for different types of colour blindness.

It is from WAT-C "Web Acccessibility Tools Consortium".

Of all things I use it to educate shooting range designers for picking the colours for…

Public Address

Mon, 26 May 2014 11:18:25 +1200

Discussion from blog post.