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23 April 2010
Learning disabilities and access to voting information
With the general election looming, accessibility of the sites of the main parties has been called into question, in particular with regards to people with learning difficulties.
Browser feature compatibility table
Progressive enhancement means serving up content in the best way possible given a user's browser. This page allows you check the feature set of any target browser, from CSS3 support, ARIA, AJAX and more.
Gesture reference guide
With the iPad's release, gesture recognition is becoming more widely used. This gesture reference guide allows you to create applications that follow conventions, and thus increase usability.
YouTube video of VoiceOver on the iPhone
A 5 minute YouTube video demonstrating how the iPhone's touchscreen interface has been made accessible using VoiceOver.
iPad accessibility story
A 98 year old woman explains how the iPad has enhanced her life.
iPad accessibility review
The RNIB have asked a blind user to review the iPad; link on page.
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