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Podcast #65: Top 10, SXSW, Nikita, and Joe
Dennis and Ross discuss a variety of topics including web accessibility news and events, a top 10 list, SXSW 2009, Nikita the Spider validator, and our friend Joe Dolson.Download Web Axe Episode 65 (Top 10, SXSW, Nikita, and Joe)Chatter Dennis' Trip to MI TimeTracker - accessible time-tracking web application Inaccessible AT&T web site News Web EXCESSIBILITY - Beast Blog 10 Web Design Books you probably missed but owe yourself to read ClearLeft - Silverback released Top Ten Tips? Ten Top acc...

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[ Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:53:21 -0500 ]


Podcast #64: Language, Abbreviations, and Quotes
This podcast covers the markup for Language, Abbreviations, and Quotes; CSS is a whole other issue which may be covered in a future podcast.Download Web Axe Episode 64 (Language, Abbreviations, and Quotes) News Update on the ADA (WebAIM) Web Accessibility. Life In the Post-Guideline Age Andrew Kirkpatrick's slides for presentation "Webmaniacs Talk on Flex Accessibility" Easier YouTube from Chris Heilmann Flash now can be indexed by Google, etc. Announcements Web accessibility consulting now...

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[ Sun, 13 Jul 2008 10:20:46 -0500 ]


Podcast #63: Reviewing Accessible Ajax Recommendations
In Webcredible's article AJAX accessibility for websites, a list of recommendations is presented for creating accessible Ajax web pages. In this podcast, Dennis and Ross discuss the accessibility issues and benefits of Ajax, and the recommendations from Webcredible which are:Inform users early in the page that dynamic updates will occurHighlight the areas that have been updatedDon't change the focusOffer the option to disable automatic updatesEnsure the site works if JavaScript isn't enabledDown...

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[ Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:55:04 -0500 ]


Podcast #62: Web Accessibility News
Dennis and Ross discuss a variety of recent web accessibility news and events including.Download Web Axe Episode 62 (Web Accessibility News)HTML 5 and Accessibility post — comment from Laura Carlson of Web Standards Group with great info and links.WAVE toolbar and blog available Reference Card for Accessible PDF Creation from Word from the Adobe Accessibility blog by Andrew Kirkpatrick (Download Reference Card)For Review: UAAG 2.0 First Public Working DraftJoe Clark has released the (final?) u...

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[ Sat, 22 Mar 2008 13:56:00 -0500 ]


Podcast 61: Accessibility Statements
Download Web Axe Episode 61 (Accessibility Statements)News Donate to Web Axe! Button in sidebar. Looking to purchase Dragon Naturally Speaking Ross merged his company, moved offices, ingenexdigital.com Refresh Detroit/MIUPA meeting on Jan 30 DOCTYPE broken (A List Apart) Learning from Screen Readers (WebAIM) February Milestone On Road To Web Access Guidelines Introducing WAVE 4.0 Listener's Comments Free web site accessibility checkers Accessible WordPress templates; try Mike Cherim's Seabea...

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[ Sun, 27 Jan 2008 17:36:57 -0600 ]


Podcast 60: Web Axe 2007 Year in Review
Happy New Year! Dennis highlights and discusses numerous podcasts and news/blog events about web accessibility in the last year.Download Web Axe Episode 60 (2007 Year in Review)Podcast #56: Web Axe 2-Year Anniversary!Podcast #55: WCAG SamuraiPodcast #52: REL AttributePodcast #51: Option Groups (OptGroup)Podcast #50: Analysis of WCAG 2.0Podcast #47: Alternative Text in DetailPodcast #45: Accessible popup windowsPodcast #40: About CAPTCHA and Accessibility News Selecting an Accessible CMSWeb Axe N...

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[ Sun, 30 Dec 2007 20:39:50 -0600 ]


Podcast #59: Jeffrey Frey on Accessible Podcasts
Dennis speaks with Jeffrey Frey and discusses accessible podcasting, guidelines on audio/video web accessibility, and Jeff's role at Rice University.Jeff is the Web Services Manager for Enterprise Applications in the Information Technology Department at Rice University. He provides technology solutions for faculty, staff, and students on campus as well as teaches new technology courses at the School of Continuing Studies. He is available for podcasting consulting, is involved in the creation of ...

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[ Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:07:05 -0600 ]


Podcast #58: Aural Style Sheets
Dennis and Ross explain aural style sheets, a nifty part of CSS2.Download Web Axe Episode 58 (Aural Style Sheets)News & Announcements ArbCamp - Great Success Ross now a Mac Person San Jose earthquake 5.6 Web Design and Marketing Solutions - Looking for reviewers (graphicpush) Andrew Kirkpatrick - Web Standards and Regulatory ComplianceJared Smith of WebAIM helping revise Section 508Screen Readers sometime ignore display:noneEmail Spambot Buster What are Aural Style Sheets? A way of control...

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[ Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:31:23 -0600 ]


Podcast #57: AJAX and Accessibility (Part 2)
In Podcast #49: AJAX and Accessibility, Dennis and Guest Mark McKay began the discussion on nearly taboo subject of AJAX and web accessibility. In Part 2, Dennis and Ross discuss the problems and solutions in greater detail.Download Web Axe Episode 57 (AJAX and Accessibility, Part 2)The Problems & Solutions Notifying screen readers updated contentFor JavaScript disabled browsers, use Hijax and progressive enhancementThe dreaded alternative pageThe future? AJAX Links Hijax: Progressive Enhanc...

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[ Tue, 09 Oct 2007 23:54:53 -0500 ]


Podcast #56: Web Axe 2-Year Anniversary!
So it's been two years since I started Web Axe. After a year, Ross Johnson joined in as co-host for most shows, which I think helped keep the dialog going and definitely give some fresh input. We did some big interviews over the last year, and had a couple of great guests Joe Dolson and Mark McKay. For a special feature, the following web experts were gracious enough to send me input on their thoughts about recent events and trends in the world of web accessibility: Mark McKay Joe Dolson Roger J...

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[ Sun, 23 Sep 2007 12:43:01 -0500 ]


Podcast #55: WCAG Samurai
The WCAG Samurai is an "independent group of developers convened in 2006" and headed up by Joe Clark, accessibility guru. In this podcast, Dennis and Ross discuss the WCAG Samurai's errata to the W3C's WCAG 1.0 web accessibility guidelines. This includes:what it is and if we should use itdiscussing the 12 main pointswhich WCAG 1.0 Priority 3 guidelines to ignoreDownload Web Axe Episode 55 (WCAG Samurai)The WCAG 1 + Samurai GuidelinesProvide equivalent alternatives to auditory and visual contentD...

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[ Wed, 29 Aug 2007 08:25:38 -0600 ]


Podcast 54: The Summary Attribute
By now most of us should be pretty familiar with creating an accessible data table--use a caption, TH for row and col headers, scope attribute, and the summary. In this podcast, Dennis talks about the least familiar of these techniques--the summary attribute of the table element. The summary attribute is WCAG Checkpoint 5.5 (Priority 3).Download Web Axe Episode 54 (The Summary Attribute)Examples of good summary text: The number of employees and the foundation year of companies in Orlando, Flori...

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[ Tue, 21 Aug 2007 19:08:43 -0500 ]


Podcast #53: Interview with Andrew Kirkpatrick
Dennis and Ross speak to the renowned Andrew Kirkpatrick, a leader in accessibility and product development for Adobe.Download Web Axe Episode 53 (Interview with Andrew Kirkpatrick)Andrew Kirkpatrick is An Event Apart speaker, technical editor for A List Apart, and he's co-authored a few books. Topics in the conversation include:the development of the MAGpie captioning programAIR-Boston and Knowbility Captioning in Flash books he's worked onhis role at Adobehis experience web conference...

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[ Sun, 29 Jul 2007 12:15:23 -0500 ]


Podcast #52: REL Attribute
Dennis and Ross discuss several announcements and news items, then go into detail on how, why and when the REL attribute is used and its use for web accessibility.Download Web Axe Episode 52 (REL Attribute)Uses of the REL attribute: Stylesheets linkingRSS feed linking Browser-Based Navigation (next, prev, content, index, etc) Handle for Unobtrusive Javascript Nofollow to disallow robot "clickthrus"Shortcut iconMore!LinksREL attribute from the W3CLink types from the W3C...

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[ Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:13:54 -0500 ]


Podcast #52: REL Attribute
Dennis and Ross discuss several announcements and news items, then go into detail on how, why and when the REL attribute is used and its use for web accessibility.Download Web Axe Episode 52 (REL Attribute)Uses of the REL attribute: Stylesheets linkingRSS feed linking Browser-Based Navigation (next, prev, content, index, etc) Handle for Unobtrusive Javascript Nofollow to disallow robot "clickthrus"Shortcut iconMore!LinksREL attribute from the W3CLink types from the W3C...

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[ Mon, 16 Jul 2007 21:20:05 -0600 ]


Podcast #51: Option Groups (OptGroup)
Option lists with many items may cause problems for users with assistive technology, such as screen readers. The solution is to use the Optgroup element to split options in the Select list into manageable groups. This also better practice for usability.Download Web Axe Episode 51 (Option Groups [OptGroup])WCAG 1.0 says: 12.3 Divide large blocks of information into more manageable groups where natural and appropriate. [Priority 2]LinksThe SELECT, OPTGROUP, and OPTION elements (W3C)Grouping Form C...

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[ Sun, 08 Jul 2007 09:51:04 -0500 ]


Podcast #50: Analysis of WCAG 2.0
The lastest version of the W3C's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines is discussed by Dennis, Ross, Jared Smith and Joe Dolson.Download Web Axe Episode 50 (Analysis of WCAG 2.0) News W3C is looking for input by June 29th for the latest revision of WCAG 2.0. HTML 5 and Accessibility, 456 Berea street HTML5 going towards presentation and not semantics? Announcements Refresh Detroit, June 20th - Catherine Hayes Inner Circle Media, Ruby on Rails Refresh San Fran? Refresh San Jose? Who...

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[ Fri, 15 Jun 2007 11:40:49 -0600 ]


Podcast #50: Analysis of WCAG 2.0
The lastest version of the W3C's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines is discussed by Dennis, Ross, Jared Smith and Joe Dolson.Download Web Axe Episode 50 (Analysis of WCAG 2.0) News W3C is looking for input by June 29th for the latest revision of WCAG 2.0. HTML 5 and Accessibility, 456 Berea street HTML5 going towards presentation and not semantics? Announcements Refresh Detroit, June 20th - Catherine Hayes Inner Circle Media, Ruby on Rails Refresh San Fran? Refresh San Jose? Who...

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[ Fri, 15 Jun 2007 11:40:49 -0600 ]


Podcast #49: AJAX and Accessibility
Guest Mark McKay and Dennis talk about AJAX and accessibility. Topics include:An example of accessible AJAX from Mark's site SpokenText.netMethods for coding accessible AJAXRecommended books and web sitesMany other related issues!Download Web Axe Episode 49 (AJAX and Accessibility)LinksAJAX and Screenreaders: When Can it Work?Bulletproof Ajax (Book review)AJAX in Action (book)Real World Accessibility for Ajax and Web AppsPrototype (Javascript Framework) ...

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[ Tue, 05 Jun 2007 21:26:51 -0600 ]


Podcast #49: AJAX and Accessibility
Guest Mark McKay and Dennis talk about AJAX and accessibility. Topics include:An example of accessible AJAX from Mark's site SpokenText.netMethods for coding accessible AJAXRecommended books and web sitesMany other related issues!Download Web Axe Episode 49 (AJAX and Accessibility)LinksAJAX and Screenreaders: When Can it Work?Bulletproof Ajax (Book review)AJAX in Action (book)Real World Accessibility for Ajax and Web AppsPrototype (Javascript Framework) ...

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[ Tue, 05 Jun 2007 21:26:51 -0600 ]


Podcast #48: Site Analysis - Computer Intelligence Associates
Dennis and Ross analyze the web site of Computer Intelligence Associates, a company claiming to be web accessibility experts.Download Web Axe Episode 48 (Site Analysis - Computer Intelligence Associates)News What's happening with WCAG 2.0?Top 5 Roadblocks to Web AccessibilityReminder from Accessites.org: Keyboard-Friendly Link FocusMySpace Ignores and Locks Out the BlindThe Great Accessibility Blog Roundup ...

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[ Tue, 15 May 2007 09:10:34 -0600 ]


Podcast #48: Site Analysis - Computer Intelligence Associates
Dennis and Ross analyze the web site of Computer Intelligence Associates, a company claiming to be web accessibility experts.Download Web Axe Episode 48 (Site Analysis - Computer Intelligence Associates)News What's happening with WCAG 2.0?Top 5 Roadblocks to Web AccessibilityReminder from Accessites.org: Keyboard-Friendly Link FocusMySpace Ignores and Locks Out the BlindThe Great Accessibility Blog Roundup ...

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[ Tue, 15 May 2007 10:10:34 -0500 ]


Podcast #47: Alternative Text in Detail
Dennis and Ross discuss alternative text on the web, mostly the ALT attribute in detail. Also discuss alternative text for audio and Flash.Download Web Axe Episode 47 (Alternative Text in Detail)News Guidelines for creating better markup NFB and Amazon to making dealAccessify interviews Andy Clarke Announcements Dennis leaving Detroit for opportunity in Silicon Valley! Refresh Detroit to announce replacement co-leader.New Podcast from Ross - Web Marketing PodcastLinks WCAG 1.0 G...

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[ Sat, 05 May 2007 18:54:32 -0600 ]


Podcast #47: Alternative Text in Detail
Dennis and Ross discuss alternative text on the web, mostly the ALT attribute in detail. Also discuss alternative text for audio and Flash.Download Web Axe Episode 47 (Alternative Text in Detail)News Guidelines for creating better markup NFB and Amazon to making dealAccessify interviews Andy Clarke Announcements Dennis leaving Detroit for opportunity in Silicon Valley! Refresh Detroit to announce replacement co-leader.New Podcast from Ross - Web Marketing PodcastLinks WCAG 1.0 G...

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[ Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:30:38 -0500 ]


Podcast #46: Web Site Analysis: Michigan.gov
Dennis and Ross do an informal web accessibility/web standards analysis and critique of the Michigan.gov web site.Download Web Axe Episode 46 (Web Site Analysis: Michigan.gov)News Links:Refresh Detroit meetup Wednesday, April 25Lame excuses for not being a Web professionalAdding vs. not removing accessibilityStop Writing Garbage Code clear floats with no markup ...

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[ Sun, 15 Apr 2007 20:37:34 -0600 ]


Podcast #46: Web Site Analysis: Michigan.gov
Dennis and Ross do an informal web accessibility/web standards analysis and critique of theMichigan.govweb site.Download Web Axe Episode 46 (Web Site Analysis: Michigan.gov)News Links:Refresh Detroit meetup Wednesday, April 25Lame excuses for not being a Web professionalAdding vs. not removing accessibilityStop Writing Garbage Codeclear floats with no markup...

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[ Sun, 15 Apr 2007 21:37:34 -0500 ]


Podcast #45: Accessible popup windows
Dennis discuss the accessible popup window. What methods should be used--target attribute, JavaScript, a combination? Also, what methods to alert the user (title, icon, text) that a link is a pop-up.Download Web Axe Episode 45 (Accessible popup window)Code review:Very bad:<a href="javascript:openPopupWindow('page.htm');">hypertext</a>Deprecated:<a href="http://www2.blogger.com/page.htm" target="_blank">hypertext</a>Better:<a href="http://www2.blogger.com/page.htm" targ...

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[ Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:05:50 -0600 ]


Podcast #45: Accessible popup windows
Dennis discuss the accessible popup window. What methods should be used--target attribute, JavaScript, a combination? Also, what methods to alert the user (title, icon, text) that a link is a pop-up.Download Web Axe Episode 45 (Accessible popup window)Code review:Very bad:<a href="javascript:openPopupWindow('page.htm');">hypertext</a>Deprecated:<a href="http://www2.blogger.com/page.htm" target="_blank">hypertext</a>Better:<a href="http://www2.blogger.com/page.htm" targ...

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[ Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:05:50 -0600 ]


Podcast #44: Interview with Mike Cherim
Dennis and Ross speak with Mike Cherim, the author of the highly respectable blog Green Beast, and the founder of Accessites.org. Conversation also includes Mike's background, his interest in PHP and WordPress, and an audio conference on the NFB vs. Target lawsuit in which he was a guest speaker.Download Web Axe Episode 44 (Interview with Mike Cherim) ...

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[ Mon, 12 Mar 2007 21:29:10 -0500 ]


Podcast #44: Interview with Mike Cherim
Dennis and Ross speak with Mike Cherim, the author of the highly respectable blog Green Beast, and the founder of Accessites.org. Conversation also includes Mike's background, his interest in PHP and WordPress, and an audio conference on the NFB vs. Target lawsuit in which he was a guest speaker.Download Web Axe Episode 44 (Interview with Mike Cherim) ...

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[ Mon, 12 Mar 2007 19:29:10 -0600 ]

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