SSB Bart Group hosts FREE Accessibility Webinars throughout the year. Upcoming webinars include: April 14th: Acrobat XI Accessibility – Requirements, Implementation and Evaluation May 27th: CVAA Legal Requirements for Video Programming (hosted by 3Play Media) To learn more or to register, visit them online.
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We’re showing our Baltimore Pride this week as we take the lead in super-cool AT news, like Sean Gray’s Accessible Venue project, and the local IMAGE Center’s Disability Gateway project. Check it all out here – AT in the news for the week of 4/6 thru 4/10 3D printer helps Boston Home aid residents Cautionary Tale […]
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Michael Bullis, Executive Director of the IMAGE Center of Maryland (the Center for Independent Living serving Baltimore & Harford Counties as well as Baltimore City), recently took some time to speak with the local Baltimore NPR station to share his idea of creating a website that would teach daily living skills to those with disabilities. Essentially, […]
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Form Fields Without Visible Labels Sometimes form fields, such as a search text box, do not have visible label text. In order to be accessible, these fields must have descriptive text provided in one of two ways: Use the title attribute in place of a label. If a form field has a title, but no […]
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A great new website, itvaccessible.com (Is This Venue Accessible), is now live and focused on identifying accessible music & show spaces in cities across America (and a few internationally!). Founded by a DC-based man with a physical disability, Sean Gray, the site identifies accessible spaces based on criteria such as main entrance, side entrance bathroom, etc. and […]
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Facebook improving accessibility, interactive robots for sick kids, Braille money and lots more. You should read it, right here -AT in the news for the week of 3/30 thru 4/3. National Federation of the Blind Applauds DOJ Settlement with edX Exoskeleton leg brace that improves walking has potential to help disabled and elderly Facebook Introduces […]
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