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Monthly Archive for October, 2012

Web Accessibility and SEO Web accessibility and search engine optimization (SEO) are both about getting relevant content to users. Accessible content and search engine optimized content are both machine readable. Accessibility and SEO best practices are closely aligned. Proper alternative text for images, good heading structure, descriptive link text, descriptive and succinct page titles, ensuring […]

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AT in the news for the week of 10/22-10/26. These are just some of the articles that we recently tweeted about. Read all our posts via the MDTAP Twitter account. Statue Of Liberty Gets Accessibility Upgrade Dotris – a computer game played on a refreshable Braille display Israeli-developed smartphone gives the blind new-found access to […]

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HelpKidzLearn – Two Weeks FREE Trial Offer! HelpKidzLearn is offering a 14 day FREE trial for HelpKidzLearn. You can play ALL of the motivational, fun and accessible games and activities on HelpKidzLearn. HelpKidzLearn from Inclusive Technology is an extensive collection of accessible activities, games and apps that can be accessed using a switch(es), touch screen, […]

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Requiring JavaScript Some advanced web applications would not be possible without JavaScript. Both Section 508 and WCAG 2.0 allow JavaScript to be required so long as the JavaScript content and interactions are compliant and accessible. Whether you should require JavaScript is not really an accessibility question. It is a general usability question. Some users (most […]

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The IMAGE Center of Maryland is hosting a travel training session today, October 23rd, from 3:30-5:30pm. Learn about riding on MTA’s local bus, light rail and subway. Learn pedestrian skills, time and money management, personal safety and much more! Call or message IMAGE Center for more information. The IMAGE Center 300 E. Joppa Rd Ste. […]

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Empowering Parents An engaging PBS show for parents of beginning readers If you have a child who is a struggling reader, your family is not alone. Learning to read is a challenge for almost 40 percent of kids, and an even bigger challenge for their parents. Empowering Parents, a PBS special hosted by Al Roker, […]

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