JavaScript Events Difficulty: Advanced Category: Presentation To ensure that JavaScript events can be triggered with both the mouse and the keyboard either a device independent event handler OR a mouse dependent event handler (such as onmouseover) and a keyboard dependent event handler (such as onkeypress) must be used. Keep in mind that some event handlers […]
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Victor Stream Version 4.3 Contributed by Joel Zimba, Special Projects Coordinator, MDTAP The second generation Victor Stream from Humanware has been available for some time now. It resembles the earlier model, but is a far superior device. While nearly every aspect of the Victor Stream was improved, from the smaller form factor to the higher-quality […]
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User Style Sheets, Specified Colors, and Page Flexibility Difficulty: Advanced Category: Presentation The end user always has ultimate control over what the page looks like. They can apply user style sheets to change font sizes, colors, layout, or any other property of the page. As much as possible, web pages should be designed to accommodate […]
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Ever wonder what devices we have in our library? Curious about what it looks like, how it works, what it costs? Check out our Virtual AT Library, which includes all of the devices currently in our physical library. Each item includes the available market price, a picture of the device and a link to manufacturer website. All of […]
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Table Captions Difficulty: Advanced Category: Structure Presentation When a visual caption is provided that describes the content of a data table, it should be marked up as a <caption> element. The <caption> element should be the first tag within the table. This associates the caption to the data table and allows it to be identified […]
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It’s tax time and we’re sharing this with you again this year… Contributed by Joel Zimba, Technology Outreach Coordinator, MDTAP While both death and taxes may be the only certainties in life, the latter has left something to be desired when it comes to accessibility. You’ll be relieved to know that now, you too can […]
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