Hi All, **********Begin Disclaimer********** Actions taken by the recipients of this message have the potential to benefit me financially. Should those...
1993
Marlaina Lieberg
marlaina@...
Apr 1, 2000 4:24 pm
pay pal is wonderful and very accessible!! I also thought of posting it here, but was not as smart as Kelly to put a disclaimer on it! It really si great!!...
1994
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 11, 2000 12:00 pm
Hi All, The chancellor's office for the California Community College system has produced a document titled "Guidelines for Producing Instructional and Other...
1995
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 11, 2000 9:04 pm
Hi All, This isn't directly web related but is breaking news in the disability technology field. Please do not reply to this message or discuss the merger...
1996
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 12, 2000 12:07 am
Hmm, I wonder if the van mentioned comes with an optional driver if someone who's blind happens to win? Now there's an adaptation for you. Kelly Tuesday...
1997
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 12, 2000 12:21 am
Tuesday April 11, 7:04 am Eastern Time Company Press Release Sydney Paralympic Organizing Committee and We Media Inc. To Provide Exclusive, Live Webcast of...
1998
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 12, 2000 1:56 am
Hi All, Last week I mentioned that the NPRM for section 508 was out and available online. I see that the Access Board has now put the regulatory assessment of...
1999
John O'Rourke
jorourke@...
Apr 12, 2000 3:01 am
The decision, and you all know what I'm referring to is at: http://www.usvms.gpo.gov/ John O'Rourke...
2000
Al Gilman
asgilman@...
Apr 12, 2000 3:09 am
Try Full text of Judge Jackson's ruling http://www.msnbc.com/news/390137.asp Al...
2001
David Poehlman
poehlman@...
Apr 12, 2000 3:29 am
says bad url. -- Hands-On Technolog(eye)s ftp://ftp.clark.net/pub/poehlman http://poehlman.clark.net mailto:poehlman@... voice 301-949-7599 end sig....
2002
kaushal
kaushals@...
Apr 12, 2000 3:54 am
this is from a reliable source. At 8:00 am on Saturday, April 1 (This is not an April Fool's joke!) the FBI announced it had discovered malicious code wiping...
2003
Rachael Robinson
twinsmom@...
Apr 12, 2000 6:17 am
Hello, All! Our fearless and peerless leader, Kelly, has just helped me set up my very own web page. I do realize that, to most of you, I'm a little behind...
2004
Marlaina Lieberg
marlaina@...
Apr 12, 2000 6:25 am
Rachael, good luck!!! I think it would be so cool if somebody did an online class in website development. Hint hint, Kelly! Marlaina and little Guide Dog,...
2005
Greg Rosenberg
gregory@...
Apr 12, 2000 6:45 am
Rachael: Nice page -- I liked the tune "Vision" -- it was very nicely recorded as well. Keep it up! Greg Rosenberg ... From: Rachael Robinson...
2006
David Poehlman
poehlman@...
Apr 12, 2000 7:09 am
thre are already several good online classes on web design and development and I've conducted a few myself. -- Hands-On Technolog(eye)s ...
2007
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 12, 2000 7:19 am
Hi All, If you have the ability to play music files in either MP3 or Windows Media format, you really owe it to yourself to take a minute and listen to ...
2008
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 12, 2000 12:34 pm
Hi All, The New York Times has been running a series on rampage killers over the past several days. The paper has examined more than 100 of these types of ...
2009
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 12, 2000 2:05 pm
Hi All, I'm jumping the gun a bit here with this message. Judy Heim, a longtime contributer to PC World, is joining Webwatch for a bit. She's putting ...
2010
Michael Young
Michael.Young@...
Apr 12, 2000 2:40 pm
Hello, I'm Michael Young. I've been appointed Special Emphasis Employment Program Manager for Person's with Disabilities for the Department of Commerce,...
2011
J. JENINE STANLEY
jeninems@...
Apr 12, 2000 2:41 pm
Judy, This is a most noble effort. I have little to no technical advice, save for a rare optimism about the web for my own needs. I do ask though that you ...
2012
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 12, 2000 2:42 pm
Hi All, I noticed this in today's New York Times. I really wonder what our position should be with respect to access of all these new net appliances. It...
2013
David Poehlman
poehlman@...
Apr 12, 2000 2:54 pm
kelly, if they want the feds or big companies to buy it then they'll make it accesable. there may be some hope as it is tased on linux. -- Hands-On...
2014
David Poehlman
poehlman@...
Apr 12, 2000 2:55 pm
and a handicap is for golphers. -- Hands-On Technolog(eye)s ftp://ftp.clark.net/pub/poehlman http://poehlman.clark.net mailto:poehlman@... voice...
2015
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 12, 2000 6:23 pm
Hi All, PC Week is running an article entitled "Web blind spots, The disabled community is potentially a big market. So why is it ignored?" You can find the...
2016
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 12, 2000 6:34 pm
David, Would that accessibility were as easy as simply saying that if I want the feds or companies of a given size to buy something I better make it ...
2017
John O'Rourke
jorourke@...
Apr 12, 2000 6:34 pm
Hi Everyone, I'm posting this in its entirety to be fair to Mr. Hecht. He points to a site where the priority 1 recommendations were not included. If you...
2018
David Poehlman
poehlman@...
Apr 12, 2000 6:36 pm
good discussion but it fast becoming not a panacia. I'm not arguing with you and I agree that lots depends on what the target is. I have also seen that most...
2019
guidoc@...
Apr 12, 2000 6:51 pm
Even worse examples of missing alt text are those image maps, e.g. amazon.com, where the addresses of map regions are coded as purely numeric tcpip addresses....
2020
guidoc@...
Apr 12, 2000 7:07 pm
... and "disabled" is my car when it doesn't start in the morning. I get up most morning, so... I guess I am not usually "disabled". At a recent conference...
2021
Kelly Ford
kford@...
Apr 12, 2000 7:07 pm
Guido, Thanks for mentioning Amazon.com. They've recently introduced another annoying problem. In general I'm not in favor of text only options for web pages....