Posts tagged with 'Accessibility'

Are your PDFs accessible?

By Brigitte Simard on 3 March 2010

We often get asked about by clients, so I thought I’d also share some thoughts on this matter in this blog post.

Accessible PDFs

PDF files have always been embedded in web pages and that’s not likely to change in the near future. The real challenge here is making sure that the information in the PDF can … Read more about ‘Are your PDFs accessible?’


Guest blog - Student loans, another online form!

By Rhodri Buttrick on 2 March 2010

An email came into my inbox and I stared at it with trepidation. It was a reminder to apply for my student loan for my second year at university. I remembered last year: it took ages; I couldn’t find the information and then it timed out as I was too slow.  Next I thought, where … Read more about ‘Guest blog - Student loans, another online form!’


Ecommerce accessibility 2010 - report released

By Trenton Moss on 19 February 2010

Yesterday we released the findings of this year’s ecommerce accessibility report and found that, unlike in usability, not much had changed when it comes to website accessibility among the top high street retailers.

Whereas the average score in usability has been increasing year-on-year, the average accessibility score actually went down slightly this year (although that … Read more about ‘Ecommerce accessibility 2010 - report released’


Guest blog - Things can only get worse

By Rhodri Buttrick on 3 February 2010

The day following my disaster day, I was in the library struggling to find a book for my philosophy essay. Thankfully, there is a “disability coordinator” in the library who is extremely helpful and helps me find the books I need. I can even e-mail him in advance and he will find the books for … Read more about ‘Guest blog - Things can only get worse’


Guest blog - Disaster day

By Rhodri Buttrick on 18 January 2010

Organisation for a dyslexic can often be a major issue. I make a super effort to keep myself organised. I use an online task management system, (rememberthemilk.com) which syncs with my PDA. Inevitably, however, “the best laid plans of mice and men” go completely wrong, everything falls apart and I end up in a complete … Read more about ‘Guest blog - Disaster day’