Archived posts, March 2004
Accessibility Checklist
A checklist to help you remember important accessibility features.
Accessible, stylish form layout
Cameron Adams has made a few examples of how HTML forms can be styled with CSS.
Ideas For Client Education
D. Keith Robinson presents a few ideas on educating clients.
Usability and Fly-Out Menus
In Usability and Fly-Out Menus D. Keith Robinson writes about the (lack of) usability of most implementations of fly-out (a.k.a….
Accessible Pop-up Links
From A List Apart #174: How to make links to pop-up windows accessible.
Creating Structured Tables
A nice article on creating structured tables.
Pondering semantics
I’ve been following Dan Cederholm’s SimpleQuiz series since the beginning, and find it a great way to figure out the…
Styling horizontal rules
Ethan Marcotte demonstrates how to style <hr />-elements by using the content property.
Spoken Interface
Apple’s screen reading technology, scheduled for delivery in the next major release of Mac OS X.
High Accessibility, High Design
Joe Clark explains how to make attractive and accessible web sites.
Opera 7.50 Preview 3 for Mac
A pre-release version of Opera 7.5, finally available for the Mac.
I am USER, hear me roar!
Chris Heilmann describes what you should and should not do to make him (and many others) use your web site.
User Responsibility for Web Accessibility
James Craig asks at what point accessibility becomes the user’s responsibility.
Webbutveckling med standarder
The title of this entry may not mean much to most of my readers since it is in Swedish. The…
Optimizing Your Chances with Accessibility
Effectively increasing search engine ranking with W3C Accessibility guidelines and Section 508
CSS Problem-Solving
Dave Shea shares some CSS problem solving tricks.
Code is Food
Matthew Mullenweg makes an analogy between HTML + CSS code and food.
Accessibility links
A whole bunch of links to accessibility resources.
Default text in input fields
Use Javascript to add default text to input fields.
Writing Resources
I’m always on the lookout for helpful online writing resources, and recently I’ve found a couple of good ones. Even…
ABBR and ACRONYM
Jesper Tverskov claims that ABBR and ACRONYM are for user agents, not for end users.
Seven Steps to Better Presentations
Jeffrey Veen shares some tips on how to give better presentations.
CSS Sprites
Dave Shea’s A List Apart article CSS Sprites: Image Slicing’s Kiss of Death.
CSS From the Ground Up - 2
A CSS tutorial by Joe Gillespie.
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