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10 Accessibility Blunders of the Big Players

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 1462 Posted on: April 16,2007

Web accessibility is about making your Website accessible to all Internet users (both disabled and non-disabled), regardless of what browsing...

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Advanced accessibility techniques

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 842 Posted on: April 16,2007

When creating accessible websites, most web developers and web managers tend to follow the W3C accessibility guidelines. And rightly so - they are...

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Writing effective ALT text for images

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 831 Posted on: April 16,2007

Anyone who knows anything about web accessibility knows that images need alternative, or ALT, text assigned to them.

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Applying CSS to Forms

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 861 Posted on: April 16,2007

Forms are an essential part of interaction on the Internet but they can look rather drab. With CSS we can position form items so they all line up...

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Creativity

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 880 Posted on: April 16,2007

Be creative with your pages. Don't conform to the standard spec, if you can make something better. People will visit your page more if your site is...

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Design Analysis

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 865 Posted on: April 16,2007

Now, after you've made your site, its time to analyze it. Just before putting any site up, go through this checklist:

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Design Fundamentals Overview

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 817 Posted on: April 16,2007

Designing a site is not an easy task. Designers get paid thousands of dollars by companies so that they do the right job. Knowing a language isn't...

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Design Tips

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 846 Posted on: April 16,2007

Here are a few tips that you can use while making your site. Page Size- Everything, including graphics, should be about 45K or less per page.

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Designing websites for older users

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 799 Posted on: April 16,2007

According to the 2001 UK census , the UK now has more people aged over 60 than under 16. It also revealed that there are now 1.1 million people...

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Filter

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 757 Posted on: April 16,2007

On both ecommerce and shopping comparison sites, users can find products in two different ways: searching and browsing. Searching obviously means...

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HTML Design FAQ

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 779 Posted on: April 16,2007

How do I account for monitor resolutions? Most sites today either use a fixed width (600, 800, etc.) or a percentage width (90%, 100%). The...

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Improving ecommerce product findability

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 703 Posted on: April 16,2007

On both ecommerce and shopping comparison sites, users can find products in two different ways: searching and browsing. Searching obviously means...

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Increased Usability with Accessibility

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 765 Posted on: April 16,2007

Web accessibility has so many benefits that I really do wonder why such a large number of websites have such diabolically bad accessibility. One of...

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Innovative User Interface Design

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 710 Posted on: April 16,2007

Increasing numbers of websites are developing new types of user interface design, taking advantage of users' increasing levels of...

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Internet Explorer CSS Issues

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 706 Posted on: April 16,2007

Trying to get CSS-based websites to look the same across all browsers can often be difficult. Many of the problems however lie with Internet...

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Making Money with CSS

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 751 Posted on: April 16,2007

Although CSS layouts have been around for years, they haven't become so commonplace until recently. This was basically due to limited browser...

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Mobile and Handheld Usability Testing

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 737 Posted on: April 16,2007

Mobile phone and PDA usability testing is critical to your business. In fact, mobile and handheld usability testing could be even more important...

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Running a Focus Group

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 1581 Posted on: April 16,2007

A focus group involves encouraging an invited group of participants to share their thoughts, feelings, attitudes and ideas on certain subject....

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Search Engine Submission

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 707 Posted on: April 16,2007

That's right - this search engine optimisation article is telling you not to submit your website to any search engines. Not Google, not Inktomi,...

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Search Engine Usability

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 725 Posted on: April 16,2007

An additional benefit of website accessibility is an improved performance in search engines. The more accessible it is to search engines, the more...

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Six UCS Design Methods

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 721 Posted on: April 16,2007

User-centered design (UCD) is a project approach that puts the intended users of a site at the centre of its design and development. It does this...

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Speed Up with CSS and Usability

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 758 Posted on: April 16,2007

Do you like to wait for pages to download? Neither do your site users. Read on...

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Ten Quick Accessibility Tests

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 669 Posted on: April 16,2007

The Disability Discrimination Act says that websites must be made accessible to disabled people. So how can you check that your website is up to...

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The Web Accessibility Toolbar

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 727 Posted on: April 16,2007

Testing a website for accessibility can be a time-consuming and laborious process. The free Web Accessibility Toolbar can do most of the hard work...

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Usability Page Breakdown

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 737 Posted on: April 16,2007

You know exactly what your organisation does and what your website offers its users. This information has probably become second nature to you, but...

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Usability Testing Guidelines

Submitted by: Chandler Visits: 788 Posted on: April 16,2007

In professional web design circles, the usability testing session has become an essential component of any major project. Similar to focus groups...

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Usability Testing with Children