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Accessibility - An Interview with Dr. Sofia Celic
Accessibility - An Interview with Dr. Sofia Celic
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2008
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Podcast episode
Description
Gerry Gaffney spoke to Dr. Sofia Celic of Vision Australia (www.visionaustralia.org.au) about issues faced by the visually impaired and others.Sofia says that a knowledge of accessibility should be "in any serious developer's toolkit".Two screen readers were mentioned - Jaws (www.freedomscientific.com/fs_products/software_jaws.asp) and Window-Eyes (www.gwmicro.com).OzWAI (www.ozewai.org) is the Australian Web Adaptability Initiative.Sofia mentions the Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) (www.hreoc.gov.au).Microsoft has case studies and videos online (www.microsoft.com/enable/casestudy/default.aspx).Sofia is also involved in the ongoing development of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (www.w3.org/TR/WAI-WEBCONTENT).Duration: 14:26File size: 2.47MB
Released:
Jan 24, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode
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