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  1. Tuesday brought more lessons from SXSW Interactive.

    by Knowbility

    Tuesday brought more lessons from SXSW Interactive.  A few of them follow in no particular order Dewey Winburne may not have been a saint, but was certainly a genius Undecided about the tradeshow mash-up, will know tomorrow Accessibility barriers come from ignorance more …

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  2. Lessons learned Monday at SXSW

    by Knowbility

    Monday brought us these lessons at SXSW: Volunteers keep the world turning Don't miss the train! Nice to have Ed Ward back in Austin, Molly Holtzschag ( molly.com ) is practical, insightful and has a heart as big as her smile. if you decide to have a booth at the tradeshow, …

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  3. Lessons learned at SXSW on Sunday

    by Knowbility

    Among the lessons learned at SXSW on Sunday: secrets for accessibility buy-in  http://uiaccess.com/accessucd/incite.html blind users love iPhone/iPad ease of use, same device as other users wheelchair "lifts" don't work to get a speaker on stage at the Austin Convention …

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  4. The Power of Accessible Technology

    by Desiree

    As promised, I am here to give you an update as to what has been going on in my life and how vital accessible technology is to me at this time.  For several reasons, my husband and I decided to pull our daughter out of school and give home schooling a try.  Not that …

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  5. Automated Accessibility Tools for PDF: Quick Fix or Specious Solution?

    by Jason

    After working with PDFs for the past year or so, I have come to realize that there really is no easy way to ensure 508 compliance with an automated tool. Sure there is the Adobe built-in Accessibility Checker, and a number of third party solutions which I won't name here, but in …

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