Accessibility and process and control – a response to a blog
Your business should have an accessibility policy and it needs IT processes and controls to ensure the policy is supported and adhered to by projects of all sizes and flavours.
The accessibility blog contains short pieces of news and thoughts on accessibility and usability. Accessibility covers making all of ICT easier to use by people with disabilities and challenges and how to make peoples lives easier by the use of ICT. Deeper examination of product and supplier matters appear in Peter Abrahams publications and articles for Bloor Research.
Accessibility is imbedded in trustworthy computing at Microsoft
Microsoft's commitment to accessibility can be seen by its position in the organisation's hierarchy alongside security, privacy and reliability.
European Standards on ICT Accessibility : report on phase I
The European Union (EU) is developing standards for the procurement of accessible Information and Communication Technology by public bodies. Phase 1 is nearing completion what does/will it contain and mean?
How do you know your migration worked?
How can you test whether you have correctly completed a (data/content) migration project? TRUcompare provides an answer.
Migration matters
A pot pourri of news about matters pertinent to data migration
e-Access 08 was a great day in London
e-Access is a great conference. Comparing e-Access 08 with 06 shows that accessibility has moved forward to an extent.
See the naked bodies of 500 websites for one day only
April 9th is CSS Naked Day 08 and over 500 websites have promised to switch their CSS off for the day. Why?
UK Business Taskforce on Accessible Technology
A group of heavyweight employers have set up a taskforce to investigate accessible technology. It should have a major impact on all stakeholders.
Businesses should do more to avoid repetitive strain injuries (RSI)
The clear message from the recent RSI Action Conference is that businesses can and should do more to ensure their employees do not suffer from RSI.
What’s happening in CEP?
An update on the CEP (complex event processing) market