The latest OZeWAI newsletter is out now and has some great information on upcoming events and conferences, including discounts for subscribers and members to Web Directions Summit on 26 & 27 October. Read the full OZeWAI Newsletter 20 September 2023. OZeWAI News “Ask The Professionals” – tonight! First “Ask The Professionals” Video Online OZeWAI Highlighting our Partners Panel Partnership …
I’m very excited about going to the Web Directions Summit conference this year. Web Directions and I go way back. Back even to before Web Directions was Web Directions. I’d been dabbling in this new fangled World Wide Web since the mid 90s. At the time, I was working at the Disability Information & Referral …
By OZeWAI member Andrew Downie, Accessibility Consultant. Introduction Writing equations that both look as they should and are fully accessible can be a messy business. MathML is a laudable solution in terms of the end result in HTML pages. However, writing MathML directly is a tedious process and accessible tools to automate the process are …
The latest OZeWAI.org newsletter is out now and has some great information on upcoming events and conferences, including discounts for subscribers and members to Web Directions Summit on 26 & 27 October. Read the full OZeWAI Newsletter 25 August 2023. A new date has been added for the Inclusive Research workshops. Past workshop attendees have had a range of UX Research …
This article was written by OZeWAI member Ricky Onsman and was originally published on the TPGi website. Web developers, designers and content authors may produce web content that inadvertently causes multiple failures of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). When this content is tested against WCAG Success Criteria (SC), auditors may wonder whether there is …
By OZeWAI member Andrew Downie, Accessibility Consultant. Background Clear sound is important during any form of public speaking: lectures, tutorials, conference presentations – even group discussions that are broadcast online. While few would dispute that statement, in both face to face and online situations several factors often militate against this. They include: Poor microphone placement …
Please note the updated correct links for the Accessibility Policy workshops: 17 August 2023, 5.30-7pm 18 August 2023, 11.30am-1pm OZeWAI newsletter summary OZeWAI News OZeWAI Online Round Table: “Ask The Professionals” Become an OZeWAI Member OZeWAI Events Survey From the OZeWAI Website Industry News Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Good (Part 1) Nominations for Australian Access …
This article was written by OZeWAI member Ricky Onsman and was originally published on the TPGi website. Numbers are a key part of how we express ourselves and communicate with each other. They are often used to express concepts that are critical to our way of life: cultural, financial, medical, legal … numbers play an …
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Notes by Andrew Downie I only attended Monday, the middle day of the three-day Conference on Information for People with Print Disabilities. Nevertheless, plenty of food for thought. Notable sessions Phia Damsma enthusiastically championed sonification as a means of presenting spatial information. This approach has been used by blind astronomers for a while and there …
