Category Archives: Accessibility

Posts relating to accessibility issues

Disability Discrimination Act – What does it mean?

Posted on September 13, 2005 by Karl Dawson

The Disability Rights Commission (DRC) have centralised information about the Disability Discrimination Act (1995 and 2005) and Special Educational Needs and Disability Act (2001). Access this important resource on the DDA and SENDA from the DRC here.

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Accessibility – why can’t we all just get along?

Posted on September 1, 2005 by Karl Dawson

From this year’s SXSW convention via A Box of Chocolates: Accessibility: why can’t we all just get along? This page documents the South by Southwest Interactive panel, Accessibility: Can’t We All Just Get Along?, on Sunday, March 13, 2005. The … Continue reading →

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Accessibility and Availability

Posted on August 26, 2005 by Karl Dawson

An interesting opinion from Derek Featherstone over at Box of Chocolates on the topic of what is accessibility. Joe Clark’s latest ALA article on PDF accessibility, provides the contention: The goal of the accessibility advocate is to improve accessibility for … Continue reading →

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