Category: Website Accessibility

  • FitBit HR Testing Continues

    FitBit accessibility testing continues.

  • Stop commercial Bulk Mail Advertising in Its Tracks

    The definitive source and over-seer of all that junk commercial bulk mail has been found: The Direct Marketing Association DMA is the place to go to manage all postal comercial advertising and mailings. Once you get through registration, the ability to manage your names, address(s), and types of comercial mail to be received and rejected…

  • Success with solona: The blind surfer’s best friend

    Miracles really do come to pass. The most intolerable accessibility barrier (besides mouse driven menus) has been conquered! Introducing solona: the validated solution for decoding visual captia (or touring) codes real-time. Anyone who is challenged by the awful visual security measures on websites that are designed to prevent bots and automated processes would benefit from…

  • A Solution for the Dreaded Website Visual Security Cappture Code

    Thank you Solona! At last, a potential solution has been found to the nasty visual verification scripts that keep popping up on sites of all size. Introducing Solona: http://solona.net/ Now, when ever you find a website without the audible touring code, you can have a live volunteer read the capture code and go merrily on…

  • User Groups for Text-to-Speech software – screen readers & speech synthesis

    Anyone familiar with speech synthesis software, commonly known as screen readers, should know that text-to-speech is not a fail-proof technology despite all the improvements that have been made over the years. Even if most of the time content on the PC is conveyed effectively, glitches of one form or another are bound to occur. Even…