Kay lives here » Accessibility

Get an Idea(s) about Accessibility

Kay — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:54:31 +0000

AWIA has run a number of “Ideas” seminars in Perth over the past few years – well, four others to be exact. Each time we’ve brought speakers from interstate and overseas to share their wisdom on various topics deserving of … Continue reading →

Posted from kay lives here

Get an Idea(s) about Accessibility

Text sizing and accessibility

Kay — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 22:00:00 +0000

I was at Jeff Croft’s session on Elegant Web Typography at Web Directions South when he talked about font sizing. He unwittingly caused a bit of a silent outcry, sending the Twitter back channel crazy, when he mentioned that he … Continue reading →

Posted from kay lives here

Text sizing and accessibility

Web standards for developers — presentation recording now available

Kay — Sat, 29 Dec 2007 00:56:10 +0000

A few weeks ago I had the privilege of presenting (virtually) to the New Zealand ColdFusion User Group on CSS and web standards. David Harris runs the meetings with both physical attendees in Auckland and virtual attendees through Adobe Connect. … Continue reading →

Posted from kay lives here

Web standards for developers — presentation recording now available

Workshop with Derek Featherstone: Accessibility 2.0

Kay — Mon, 02 Oct 2006 11:00:59 +0000

My Web Directions 2006 experience started on Thursday with a workshop: Accessibility 2.0 with the inimitable Derek Featherstone. Derek used to be a high school teacher and I think he must have been a good one — he holds the … Continue reading →

Posted from kay lives here

Workshop with Derek Featherstone: Accessibility 2.0

Nick Cowie on Accessible Forms

Kay — Sun, 20 Aug 2006 10:09:42 +0000

I was thinking of asking Nick to do a little interview about his upcoming Web Standards Group presentation… …but he’s posted up such a good overview on his own blog that I’ll just point everyone over there: Accessible forms and … Continue reading →

Posted from kay lives here

Nick Cowie on Accessible Forms

Refresh06 Web Standards Conference

Kay — Sun, 09 Jul 2006 02:13:44 +0000

There’s a very cool thing going on in some cities in the US that seems to be a lot like Port80 and the Web Standards Group combined. Refreshing Cities says that: Refresh is a community of designers and developers working … Continue reading →

Posted from kay lives here

Refresh06 Web Standards Conference

Preaching to the choir

Kay — Wed, 12 Oct 2005 23:28:27 +0000

It struck me that having web standards group meetings is all very well, but really, you are preaching to the converted. Web standards group people are there because they believe in standards and want to learn as much as possible … Continue reading →

Posted from kay lives here

Preaching to the choir

Accessibility and Geekiness

Kay — Sun, 21 Nov 2004 22:53:26 +0000

Last night, I was sitting back on the couch watching TV in the dark with two sleeping kittens on my lap — exhausted after a rousing hour or so of devouring boiled chicken then running around the couch jumping on … Continue reading →

Posted from kay lives here

Accessibility and Geekiness