Posts tagged with 'Accessibility'

Eurogamer Expo 2011 - summary of our top finds!

By Alistair Gray on 6 October 2011

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So Eurogamer Expo has come to a close. Another year, another great show. For those who don’t know, it’s the largest games exhibition in the UK, and was able to boast some very big titles this year (including a few I’m very excited about - not sure how I’m going to find time to play … Read more about ‘Eurogamer Expo 2011 - summary of our top finds!’


Mobile survey results! Is the 55+ market satisfied?

By Kerstin Exner on 20 September 2011

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The results are in! Kicked off in my last post ‘What about the 55+ mobile phone market?‘ my survey on mobile phones with a particular focus on people over 55 years old is complete! Some of which are refreshingly quite contrary to stereotypical views of the ‘older generation’. Please keep in mind that this survey … Read more about ‘Mobile survey results! Is the 55+ market satisfied?’


Can the use of different colours help usability?

By Rhodri Buttrick on 18 July 2011

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As mentioned in previous blogs, my dyslexia/dyspraxia means the only way I can do my exams is by using speech recognition. Speech recognition software is trained specifically by each user and the hardware also has to be personalised. Changing the microphone or sound card can make the difference between good and terrible accuracy. For this … Read more about ‘Can the use of different colours help usability?’


Bibliographies and reams of electronic photocopies

By Rhodri Buttrick on 8 March 2011

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In a previous blog I wrote about the pros and cons of the Bibliography function in Microsoft Word. Overall I think this built-in feature is very useful, certainly quicker than the alternative of manually writing the Bibliography.

Despite being more or less happy with the word Bibliography I thought I would try a … Read more about ‘Bibliographies and reams of electronic photocopies’


Let the computer read for you

By Rhodri Buttrick on 31 January 2011

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For many dyslexics such as myself, reading can be an arduous task. I was unable to read a book until I was 15, I can still remember walking through the London Underground with my parents, not having a clue what any of the writing on the posters said.  Even now! I find large amounts  of … Read more about ‘Let the computer read for you’


 

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