BarrierBreak launches “BCAT” – A tool to create Accessible Flash based Elearning course
January 5, 2009
by Shilpi Kapoor @ 9:49 pm No Comments
Filed under: Assistive Technologies,Authoring Technologies,Developing Technologies,Elderly,Flash,Hearing,Learning,Mobility,Visual
Right to education is universal. Education has evolved from blackboard to keyboard. Elearning has broken the geographical barriers and made it possible for people to access knowledge with ease and convenience. Despite the benefits offered by Elearning, it is not possible for students with special needs to access Elearning courses. Students using assistive technologies can....
Adhering to Web Standards important to meet Accessibility – Opera’s Web Standard Curriculum
September 25, 2008
by Shilpi Kapoor @ 12:38 pm No Comments
Filed under: Authoring Technologies,General
I’ve been conducting accessibility training in India for the last 4 years. One of the first questions i ask participants is “does your document have a doctype?” At most times the answer i get is “What is a doctype?” I think the first step is to explain to the developers the need to adher to....
