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07 June 2006

Web accessibility soon mandatory in Europe?

http://news.com.com/

WCAG 2.0 Quick Reference - a useful resource!

A summary of all WCAG 2.0 requirements (success criteria) and techniques sufficient to meet them
(using HTML, and any combination of CSS, Multimedia, Scripts and Applet technologies.)
http://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG20/quickref/

A micro-mini mouse (Japanese site - translated)

A cool new mouse.
http://tinyurl.com/lzsxr

Why web standards could be making you sick

A tongue-in-cheek look at the affect of web standards on developers.
http://tinyurl.com/zllf6

eBook's Copyright protection rendering them inaccessible

A group of MPs has [sic] asked the Government to ensure that people with disabilities can access eBooks after an inquiry found that anti-copying technology is excluding disabled users. (quoted from the website)
http://www.out-law.com/page-6987

Computers 'set to read our minds'

Its designers say there are potential commercial uses, such as picking the right time to sell someone something. But it may also help improve driver safety and help people with autism.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/5116762.stm

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