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Uncle Sam needs YOU! (to make dot gov better)
Read ArticleMy fellow citizens, now is the time to come to the aid of your country. The feds are are serious about wanting diverse, constructive input about how to improve online services to the public - and they are actively listening. Here's the scoop: As part of …
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Nose to the Page (4) – Access to Literacy
Read ArticleThe Commercial Disability Visual readers with low vision (VR/LV) do not have the assistive technology they need for the simple task of reading. This technology exists for W3C technologies like HTML with CSS, but even that access is difficult to realize. While the …
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Knowbility, AIR and September 11, 2001
Read ArticleOur local NPR station , the daily paper and countless other media spigots are asking for remembrances of 9/11 . As my mind goes back to that day and I allow the political to fall away, what I remember is the Accessibility Internet Rally for Austin (AIR-Austin). At that time AIR …
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Nose to the Page (3) – Tools for Access to Reading
Read ArticleNote: If you have trouble with this blog format try reading this at my site: Tools for Access to Reading . Tools for Access to Reading My last blog, "Myths About Low Vision" seems to have caused more confusion than clarity. Developers, being practical people, wanted …
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Nose to the Page (2)
Read ArticleMyths About Low Vision Most people lump blindness and visual impairment into one group. This is a mistake that does serious harm to many people who have low vision but are not blind. Well meaning people cite accommodations for people who are blind as examples of things that work …