Readings on Accessibility (10 January 2005)
- Chapter 14 from Designing With Web Standards (pages 327-360)
- Dive Into Accessibility (30 Days to a More Accessible Web Site)
- CNN Article on Web Accessibility
Excerpt: I just read Anthes's article on making IT more accessable to the disabled. Although a lot of the information is not new to me (I was already aware of the existence of these technologies), but it did get me thinking...
Read More: That opened my eyes (okay, wrong words to use)
When reading the article on CNN, I noticed the part about how people are working on something to convert text into sign language and voice into text into sign language. I'm not trying to be ignorant at all, and if someone can explain it to me, please do, but I don't really see the advantage of turning text into sign language. Like I said, I'm not trying to be ignorant, so if someone knows why, please let me know.
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