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  • Design for understanding

    At least 10million people in the UK are affected by cognitive disabilities. Ashley Nolan and Nicholas Oliver of Precedent suggest easy ways you can make your sites more accessible to them
    By Ashley Nolan on | 1 comment

  • Find the perfect colour for your website

    Colour communicates meaning and our own assumptions can often be wrong as colours have different meanings in different cultures. Cindy Li of Yahoo Applications explains how to use colour to enhance the appeal and usability of your website while ensuring it remains accessible

  • A simple introduction to web accessibility

    Accessibility can often seem daunting and complex but in fact there are only four types of disability you need to be aware of. Through groupings, simulations and quick fixes, UX and accessibility consultant Ian Hamilton shows that the basics are actually surprisingly simple

  • Homeless charity needs IT volunteers

    Specialist volunteers are urgently needed to donate their skills to help homeless people in London over the festive season as part of Crisis at Christmas, running from Friday 23 December–Friday 30 December 2011.
    By Tom May on

  • The developer's guide to RSI prevention

    Web developer and author Lorna Mitchell doesn't use a mouse nor any other form of pointing device. Here she gives an overview of the day-to-day tools she does use, without taking her hands off of the keyboard
    By Lorna Jane Mitchell on | 7 comments

  • Naomi Atkinson on inspiration, Animatable and more

    Designer and co-founder of the Animatable animation app Naomi Atkinson answers your questions on what she finds inspirational and how animation can support accessibility
    By Tanya Combrinck on

  • Older browsers don't need hacks

    Don't resort to workarounds to make your site look pixel-perfect in IE6, says Jack Armley. Instead, it's better to try to understand what your users need to achieve from it

  • Always check your Terms and Conditions!

    A recent case in the UK High Court has highlighted the importance of ensuring that website terms and conditions are binding, fair and enforceable. Ed Boal reports
    By Ed Boal on

  • Making Android apps voice output accessible

    Integrating core accessibility into Android app development is relatively straightforward to do and should be considered as business as usual for every project
    By Henny Swan on

  • Create accessible videos with HTML5

    Léonie Watson of Nomensa examines developments pointing the way towards genuinely inclusive HTML5 video experiences
    By Léonie Watson on
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