Accessibility Field Notes

The BSI’s new PAS 78 ‘Guide to good practice in commissioning accessible websites’ hits the metaphorical shelves this week. We commented on the draft via the W3C, and it will be interesting to see the final version.
The document covers building an accessible website from commissioning and developing it, through to publishing and maintaining it; the [...]

Communis’ site for the Environment Agency’s SMURF Project website has been awarded the Special Award for Innovation at the Visionary Design Awards presented by the National Library for the Blind.
Held at the Russell Hotel in London on 2 March 2006, the Visionary Design Awards recognise organisations that have worked to make their websites easily accessible [...]