Thu, 25 June 2009 Mike Elledge of MSU's Usability & Accessibility Center joins Tim for a freewheeling, after-dinner discussion about accessibility in product designs. What is it, why should we care, and how do we achieve it? This episode explores the fundamental concepts of accessibility.You can reach Mike at ELLEDGE (followed by the at sign) MSU dot EDU. The MSU Usability & Accessibility Center is at http://usability.msu.edu/ The W3C Web Accessibility initiative is at http://www.w3.org/WAI/ Web Accessibility In Mind is at http://webaim.org/ Section 508 guidelines are at http://www.section508.gov/ CSUN Conference is at http://www.csunconference.org/index.cfm?EID=80000144 Accessing Higher Ground Conference is at http://www.colorado.edu/atconference/ The Blind Webbers listserv is at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/blindwebbers/ The Web Axe podcast on accessibility is at http://webaxe.blogspot.com/ |

Mike Elledge of MSU's Usability & Accessibility Center joins Tim for a freewheeling, after-dinner discussion about accessibility in product designs. What is it, why should we care, and how do we achieve it? This episode explores the fundamental concepts of accessibility.