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For the past two months, WebAIM has been conducting a Screen Reader survey to get a feel for how users deal with various types of web content.  There were 1121 participants, 95% of them being blind and/or low vision, and the remaining consisted of testers and/or web …

Knowbility posted this to the web site home page as 2008 turned in 2009.  We archive it here: There were major setbacks in the struggle to ensure equitable access for all and there were some great triumphs. This is our list of ten influential events and we would love to …

Ok, so I understand the need for verification.  Web sites need to know if you’re a human being or a spam bot when trying to register for or use a service.  When the visual verification system or captcha came out some years ago, it caused many accessibility …

I’ve been blogging here for 9 months or so and really enjoying it!  I find that I learn a lot more as I write and research various aspects of technology, accessibility and life.  However, I’d like to see a little more interaction from readers.  …

In the mid 20 th century, the radio was the source of entertainment for so many households.  Families would sit by the radio and listen to music, the news and a variety of half-hour dramatic stories and would be entertained for hours.  Without images to look at, the …