http://www.dmag.org.uk/design_articles/ Articles on Designing Web Accessibility, written by the members of the Digital Media Access Group en-uk Copyright 2004 Digital Media Access Group http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/designforeach.asp (15-11-2005) Scott Milne http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/bookmarklets.asp An overview of bookmarklets and how they can be utilised for accessibility checking. (01-04-2005) Nicola McIlroy http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/richinternetapplications.asp This articles discusses accessibility issues surrounding Rich Internet Applications. (14-03-2005) Louise McIver http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/conference.asp This articles describes the conference to be hosted by the Digital Media Access Group in 2005 and invites you to take part. (16-12-2004) Lorna Gibson http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/accessiblejava.asp This article explains ways to make Java applications accessible. (25-10-2004) Niall O'Gribin http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/accessibilitystatement.asp This article provides advice on writing an accessibility statement for your website. (09-08-2004) Lorna Gibson http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/forms.asp Using examples and code, this article describes how to make your forms more accessible and usable. (26-07-2004) Katrina Hands http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/fuzzythinking.asp This article explains why designing with consideration for the diverse needs of older people can lead to more usable technology for everyone. He also discusses the concept of 'fuzzy thinking' before considering its application in the field of usable and accessible web design. (09-07-2004) Scott Milne http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/accessibleflash.asp This article discusses Flash and accessibility. (29-06-2004) Nicola McIlroy http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/automatedchecking.asp This article explains the limitations of only using auomatic accessibility checking and provides details of how to ensure optimal accessibility for a site. (15-06-2004) Louise McIver http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/changingculture.asp A discussion of how web accessibility has been increasingly embraced in recent years. (01-06-2004) David Sloan http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/currentperceptions.asp The results of a questionnaire on understanding of web accessibility, completed by attendees of a recent DMAG workshop. (17-05-2004) Lorna Gibson http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/accessissuesforonlinetools.asp This article gives information on accessibility and usability issues when producing on-line questionnaires and interviewing tools. (03-05-2004) Katrina Hands http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/testingwortheffort.asp This article discusses the recent debate about testing with disabled users. (20-04-2004) David Sloan http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/cssvtablesforlayout.asp This article explains the issues surrounding using CSS or tables to control the layout of a web page. (05-04-2004) Scott Milne http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/cssproblems.asp This article explains the problems that can be caused when using CSS. (22-03-2004) Nicki McIlroy http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/accesskeys.asp This article explains the benefits and pitfalls of access keys. (09-03-2004) Leona Westland http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/csstoimprove.asp This article explains why css is useful in producing accessible sites. (23-02-2004) Louise McIver http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/10placesaboutaccessibility.asp This article provides 10 places to find out about accessibility today. (09-02-2004) David Sloan http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/top5thingstodo.asp This article provides 5 quick things to do improve your web site accessibility today. (26-01-2004) Lorna Gibson http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/howtojudge.asp This article provides an overview of techniques which can be used to speedily find accessibility barriers on your web site. David Sloan http://www.dmag.org.uk/resources/design_articles/skip.asp Advice on how to provide a navigational feature which greatly improves usability of your pages for blind and visually impaired users, and many other users as well. Scott Milne