Archive for September, 2006

New Toy

Thursday, September 7th, 2006

Beaucott Building Mt Lawley

So Simon has gone and gotten new toys to enthuse him to regularly take photos and use on his trip. That was enough encouragement for me to finally go get a new camera.

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Accessible Forms presentation

Thursday, September 7th, 2006

Unfortunately, I spent a too much time preparing my Accessibility Law in Australia presentation and not enough time preparing this presentation. What should of been 30 minutes plus on techniques to make forms more accessible and usable, end up being 10 minutes or so going through a number of points that should of been expanded…

Accessibility Law in Australia presentation

Monday, September 4th, 2006

Some people who listen to podcast or read the transcript (both available soon) of my presentation on Accessibility Law in Australia to the Perth Web Standards Group may think I was downplaying the importance of accessibility law (the Disability Discrimination Act 1992) in Australia. That was not my intention, what I wanted to do was reflect the current situation.

Very few people make complaints about website accessibility in Australia…