Category Archives: Accessibility

10 Ways To Make Your Site Accessible Using Web Standards

Smashing Magazine’s latest article 10 Ways To Make Your Site Accessible Using Web Standards Without argument, one of the most important things to consider when creating a website is that it be accessible to everyone who wants to view it. … Continue reading

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ACCESSIFY Gets A Facelift

Accessify A verb: to make accessible I’ve written about Accessify.com in the past and when I paid the site a visit today, I discovered it had had a face lift. Accessify provides a collection of accessibility tools and goodies just … Continue reading

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Access by Design: A Guide to Universal Usability for Web Designers

I was busy updating my website Genealogy Web Creations when I came across a resource I just had to share. Access by Design: A Guide to Universal Usability for Web Designers is a book by Sarah Horton. This book is … Continue reading

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Bad Practices, Spam and Irate Web Designers

Today I received an e-mail touting a new book and website hosting service that I consider not only spam but very poor advice for budding website designers and genealogists. My friend Tina Clarke wrote about it on her blog Bad … Continue reading

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Accessible Forms

Many websites use forms – contact forms, search box forms, and guestbook forms. The list goes on. Internet shoppers use forms to select, pay and arrange for the delivery of their purchases. Forms are not the easiest thing to navigate … Continue reading

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