Tag Archives: Accessibility

a small html5 demo I made

Howdy everyone. I am very excited about HTML5, CSS3, and the many new JavaScript api’s that are coming out, based on it, especially becaused it will eventually make the world wide web more semantic, which, will make the web more accessible for visually impaired folks like me. nonetheless, because I like experimenting with stimulating things, I got my personal hands dirty with a certain amount of html5 coding. I made a super easy script that will probably print the songtext of your song as its playing. I want to know what people think of my test, and what your ideas are, on using html5 and also the other new web technologies that are coming, to make your site’s functionality. In the event everything went properly, the demo needs to be attached to this specific post. My zip was too big, so I must upload it elsewhere verify it here I have to say that it can be pretty cool. Despite the fact that HTML5 is ahead of everyone (cough… IE), you should continue to pursue those types of things. POST do question this copyright legalities with posting songs in addition to lyrics online, but still, it’s cool… also it could … Continue reading

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Image mapping or alternatives?

I’m starting work with a site for any musician friend and included in the design (yet that they are approved) plan to have a keyboard managing down one facet. I would want to have, on the particular white keys, links like " Discography, " Videos" and so on. I thought in relation to image mapping but it looks very much time winded in CSS (I’m keeping away from DreamWeaver where it’s very easy and trying to undertake web coding " properly" ). Another option is usually to have the keyboard image as being a background and placement text over them using css. I recently have concerns which dependant on cell phone browser window size this text and keyboard image may be out of position. What is the experienced developers approach to the best approach Gives thanks, Lol I’m keen the background considering the text over that idea…. mainly because links would end up being real text, certainly not graphic images. That is certainly good for SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMISATION and Accessibility (for display screen readers). You might also need another advantage… the particular links (words) demonstrating can be dynamically changed based on which page is actually opened, and whom the viewer … Continue reading

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JavaScript Tutorials

Any one know any decent ones around I’ve a e-book on it, but I believe it’s outdated (Beginning JavaScript : 3rd Edition (wrox)). Drop me a line in the event you know/used one. I am looking myself. I’ll read and alter it, but I can’t for any life of me write my own. There are a few videos on iTunes OUGHOUT that I’ve downloaded, but have yet to really watch… Lynda. com offers great ones, we all used them within class, but I can’t pay for ’em.: / Should you have a little money to waste, you can take a look. Here’s a chek out one at your Brown University Department of Computer Technology – looks very comprehensive. I don’t know what circumstances managed to get possible to accessibility this without paying – Brown is often a pretty pricey Uni… Also, this is a niche site we used tremendously for my college courses. Many thanks a bunches. I’ve used Tizag to be a reference point average joe. jQuery fantastic resource as effectively. In most cases, though, the best thing that can be done is look up things while you come across them might end up piecing toghether a person’s code … Continue reading

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3D websites. Whaaaat

I simply had a display at school on 3D web page design. A guy came in coming from a company, and advised as about all these " websites" you walk into using your avatar. It’s for a website, but it’s actually a room. Regardless, we all thought it was cool, and I decided to share it along guys. What are usually your opinions And I might be getting a internship there Similar thing I talked about them 7 issue when I first heard of them… more trouble to make than the RETURN. It’s cool, but functionally useless IMHO. MY SPOUSE AND I can’t say I am a fan. There’s an excessive amount of involved in loading the website. I tried in order to click their " match in 3d" link to give it a try, and it started loading a bunch of scripts and examined my browser settings and asked me for making changes. Then, the idea ultimately failed because I don’t let popups. You have got max 30 minutes to grab a person’s attention, and of which crap will move them away. Yeah they said they’re looking to make it obtainable to everyone, I guess they have to try … Continue reading

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"Skip-Link" command not recognized

In order to clean up several html, I suppose I’ve inadvertently transformed a css command line that adjusts our upper menu icon. I now see a link for your " new home" site. This has pushed by menu items into the right and messed up an organization of social mass media icons. WHEN I notice a " skip-link" order within an " access" type command. But I do think the command is not being recognized. The particular syntax looks okay… so not sure what’s screwed up. Any help can be appreciated and benefits a useful non-profit. Gives thanks, New Home D Mobile Bay Job seekers In your default CSS track, I see this particular… div. skip-link showcase: none; Hence, the skip-link div must not be showing. I’m wondering if there could be a CSS document cached, where containing changed, just what exactly I’m seeing in the file is not actually what on earth is being loaded It is also suspicious… Truly never seen this particular before with Live journal… < physique class=" wordpress y2010 m09 d29 h22 page pageid-383 page-author-admin page-template page-template-page-home-php" > Is always that something that pertains to caching strange. . Now i’m just learning in relation to … Continue reading

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Web Validation: Is It Necessary?

MY PARTNER AND I went though some painstaking seek advise from going though code to get all of our errors. It took me some time to finally get validation of my sites. But was this time really vital Insight please. As a result of, validation is not just advisable, it’s necessary, and for quite a few reasons. Valid code is prone to be cross-browser compatible and whenever a a display problem Allow me to often find them by validating this code to debug them. This helps to make certain the site is definitely reaching the greatest audience possible. Valid code is not optional for accessibility : and accessibility is significant – indeed in many places it is a law. Valid code will probably enable the search engine optimization spiders to learn the code properly. They don’t learn the code a similar way a visitor does, and if the code is definitely not correct, could miss information that might help as well as be found. Valid computer code makes maintenance less complicated – by isolating content, styling in addition to interactivity, it makes it much easier to obtain the place in that code where changes or updates need to be made. … Continue reading

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Navigation Menu – Best Practices

Can it look badly to make use of the ul tag to map out a navigation menu How about surrounding the nested li tags with divs so each menu button features a separate CSS formatting If it does look badly, what exactly are some technics which might be considered " greatest practice" for producing navigation menus That the menus are user-friendly and uncomplicated, work with or maybe without javascripting or flash, render properly with regard to accessibility (like screen readers for any blind), and chek out pertinent content. Test your site out with a variety of people. If it takes anyone more in comparison with 5 seconds to figure-out the way to navigate your web site, start over. You’ll quickly find out any problems you might have… for example poorly positioned for those browsers, or several screen sizes, challenging to read, challenging to click, inadequately worded. If it’s important to tell people the way to navigate, you’ve unsuccessful already. The method that you make the menus happen (the scripting, layouts, coding)… whatever you do is fine. You won’t need to make each < li> any < div> : make classes with regard to them instead, if you want them to … Continue reading

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VPS

We have a project concept, But i kinda need assist in see if it can be even possible. I want to secure a VPS and therefore run some programs personally. Then use a GUI to overpower it. But can we really access and command the VPS on the website So plainly have a consumer then can log in one particular then access there vps program so they really dont have to download everything to run the program to the vps if anyone may also help me out, I’ll really appreciate this. All will depend on the programs plus the level of OS IN THIS HANDSET interaction you’re discussing. Ib executed this with quite a few programming of accounts, etc. That needed certain levels of accessibility not normally obtainable in a shared natural environment, but I created some classes that truly can be accessed from a protected web web site. If you’re wanting to hand them over some remote having access to the actual vps I’m unsure how… But if you’re using citrix to reach he vps, yes they want a web based client, but it will still require a on one occasion client download in addition to install. It all … Continue reading

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