Monthly Archives: February 2008

Easy ARIA Tip #1: Using aria-required

Posted on February 29, 2008 by Marco

Inspired by a conversation I had with Aaron the other day, I’m starting a mini series about easy accessibility improvements you can accomplish using ARIA, but which do not require you to implement a whole widget. Some ARIA attributes also … Continue reading →

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A lot of small but noticeable usability improvements

Posted on February 29, 2008 by Marco

Beginning of this week, Aaron Leventhal, who is the module owner for Mozilla accessibility, and I met in Stuttgart, Germany to work on some hard to reproduce and nagging issues. Among one big issue having to do with how document … Continue reading →

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What on earth are Places? :-)

Posted on February 29, 2008 by Marco

A while back, on IRC, Mick Curran of the NVDA project posed an interesting question that led me to this blog post. Those of you who have been following the Firefox 3 press coverage have probably stumbled upon the term … Continue reading →

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