“Accessibility” Archive
“Valid CSS” and Similar Claims Are Unprofessional
You know them. “Valid CSS” here, “Valid HTML” there, coronated with some nifty “WAI AA” button. If these website claims hold true, that basically is a great thing. Unfortunately, those compliance (even if validity doesn’t equal compliance) and quality claims have absolutely no place …
Hire Only Web Designers with a Website
… is a good rule of thumb when you need a web designer or developer. Though it’s not necessarily a sufficient criterion, the benefits must be quite obvious. Web designers who also own websites are more likely to be close to the medium, to prove enthusiasm and engagement, …
Wanted: Voluntary German to English Translators
Easily earned fame and glory.
QA: On Errors, and Why Paying for Errors Pays Off
A pseudo-scientific approach that is intended to improve websites and webservices, and which is applicable almost anywhere: Problems With Errors. They worsen any user experience. Simple. When a product stops working from time to time, when you notice an author not being able to …
FormCamp Munich, Protocol
More information on the FormCamp crew and its work.
W3C: Weird Proceeding with WCAG Conformance Translations
Years ago, the W3C or its WCAG Working Group, respectively, published a set of documents concerning “Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 Conformance Logos”. And sometimes, volunteers do translate W3C documents. Here is what Roberto Scano and I experienced …
FormCamp Munich
Striving for beautiful forms.
Web Design: 15 Important Research Findings You Should Know
Small selection of web design, usability, and accessibility related results of research, most of them derived from Human Factors International. Fortunately, some of them are relatively popular, while others will surely enrich professional self-conception …
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