As a person who creates online content, more in the form of blog posts and articles I am interested in this subject quite a bit. But at the end of the day, I think I score fail. As I am … Continue reading →
Category: thing 6
Accessibility Now- Thing 6
During a Tech Help session I assisted a user accessing the Bolinda Borrow Box service on her laptop. The user was blind and navigated the page with the aid of a screen reader. Throughout the process It was eveident to me that this could be done better. The website was setup to branch off accessingContinue reading “Accessibility Now- Thing 6”
Variety, apparently it’s the spice of life
Reading Time: 6 minutes For all the folk out there in the blogosphere who also work in higher education, let me just say, we made it! It’s Friday of week 1 and all that work over the summer months and the craziness of welcome week / freshers wee…
23 Things – Thing 5 & Thing 6
Thing 5 – Diversity For me diversity is important because humans are diverse, and we need to live in a world that accepts and promotes that. It’s why every time … Continue reading →
Thing 6, Accessibility
Wow! Humbled. Reading the stories rammed home the value of taking the time to consider these issues … and that Wave tool is really something! My Gene Jury website did OK but there were problems with missing text alternatives. The ease of checking using Wave is a real find. Thank you 23 things!
23 Things – Thing 6 Accessibility
Reading through the selected scenarios for thing 6 was a bit of an eye opener – the range of potential problems facing website users is quite diverse, as is the range of potential solutions, some of which are in the control of the user, some in the control of the website provider and some to … Continue reading →
Accessibility
Accessibility on websites is something I think about day to day in my job. Many of the websites I use regularly are behind a login page so unfortunately I am unable to test them using the http://wave.webaim.org page so I have decided to look at the accessibility features on my iPad instead. Having previously used some … Continue reading Accessibility
Week 3- Things 5 and 6
I really enjoyed making a Bitmoji, here she is, I sent it to friend via Whatsapp who thought it looked a lot like me!I think it is very important that it allows people to accurately represent themselves in terms of gender, colour, ethnicity etc.&n…
Week 3- Things 5 and 6
I really enjoyed making a Bitmoji, here she is, I sent it to friend via Whatsapp who thought it looked a lot like me!I think it is very important that it allows people to accurately represent themselves in terms of gender, colour, ethnicity etc.&n…