New accessibility qualification
Middlesex University Institute of Work Based Learning has announced a new qualification in the field of accessibility: the Post Graduate Certificate Professional Practice in Design for Diversity in...
View ArticleEasy Chirp on Kickstarter
Easy Chirp is a free accessible web based Twitter application. Like many great products in the accessibility space, it’s created and maintained entirely by volunteers.Easy Chirp began life as...
View ArticleGlobal Accessibility Awareness Day
Thursday 9th May is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). People from all over the world will be coming together to spread the word about accessibility, and Accessible Bristol will be among...
View ArticleBristol Central Library events
Bristol Central Library is hosting some exciting events for blind and partially sighted people during June.Library toursNext week Bristol Central Library is hosting tours for blind and partially...
View ArticleEveryone has a right to read!
In 2012 the European Union and USA pulled support for a treaty designed to make books more accessible to blind and partially sighted people, and people with reading disabilities. Now the World Blind...
View ArticleLinux optimised for blind users
Vinux is a version of Linux optimised for blind and partially sighted people. It comes with two built-in screen readers, and Grade 1 and 2 Braille support.From the moment you put the Vinux disc into...
View ArticleVisionZone exhibition
The VisionZone is an exhibition of equipment, resources and services for blind and partially sighted people.It's a great opportunity to meet representatives from Action for Blind People and local...
View ArticleHTML5 data tables
Data tables may not be the most thrilling things ever produced in HTML, but they’re still one of the things most frequently broken on the web today. There are a few subtle differences in the way HTML5...
View ArticleWe're looking for sponsors!
We're looking for sponsors for the Accessible Bristol monthly meetup. Can you help?Accessible Bristol is a meetup for everyone who enjoys planning, designing, developing or using technology that is...
View ArticleHTML5, ARIA & the Open Web slides
Slides from the January 2015 Accessible Bristol meetup at The Engine Shed.Steve Faulkner (@SteveFaulkner) of The Paciello Group (TPG) used the alphabet as the basis of his talk on HTML5, ARIA and the...
View ArticleSlides from the Accessible Bristol launch
Our launch event was held last night at City Hall on College Green. Around 45 people turned out (despite the cold) to help us kick things off.Stephen Hilton, Director of Bristol Council's Future Group,...
View ArticleIndie UI: Events 1.0
In today's marketplace of different devices and assistive technologies, developers are facing a considerable challenge. With mouse, keyboard and touch being the dominant forms of interaction, and...
View ArticleNew accessibility qualification
Middlesex University Institute of Work Based Learning has announced a new qualification in the field of accessibility: the Post Graduate Certificate Professional Practice in Design for Diversity in...
View ArticleEasy Chirp on Kickstarter
Easy Chirp is a free accessible web based Twitter application. Like many great products in the accessibility space, it’s created and maintained entirely by volunteers.Easy Chirp began life as...
View ArticleGlobal Accessibility Awareness Day
Thursday 9th May is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). People from all over the world will be coming together to spread the word about accessibility, and Accessible Bristol will be among...
View ArticleBristol Central Library events
Bristol Central Library is hosting some exciting events for blind and partially sighted people during June.Library toursNext week Bristol Central Library is hosting tours for blind and partially...
View ArticleEveryone has a right to read!
In 2012 the European Union and USA pulled support for a treaty designed to make books more accessible to blind and partially sighted people, and people with reading disabilities. Now the World Blind...
View ArticleLinux optimised for blind users
Vinux is a version of Linux optimised for blind and partially sighted people. It comes with two built-in screen readers, and Grade 1 and 2 Braille support.From the moment you put the Vinux disc into...
View ArticleVisionZone exhibition
The VisionZone is an exhibition of equipment, resources and services for blind and partially sighted people.It's a great opportunity to meet representatives from Action for Blind People and local...
View ArticleHTML5 data tables
Data tables may not be the most thrilling things ever produced in HTML, but they’re still one of the things most frequently broken on the web today. There are a few subtle differences in the way HTML5...
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