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	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:55:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>13 Tips For An Accessible Site</title>
		<link>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/07/10/13-tips-for-an-accessible-site/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Widow</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[There are quite few &#8220;Top 10 Tips&#8221; around but I don&#8217;t seem to be able to get my favourite accessible design tips below 13. So here, for a change, is a baker&#8217;s dozen of tips to keep in mind when creating an accessible site or page.



Be consistent
If you are going to abbreviate standard words e.g. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WCAG 2.0 Almost Ready</title>
		<link>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/05/02/wcag-20-almost-ready/</link>
		<comments>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/05/02/wcag-20-almost-ready/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 19:58:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Widow</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Working Group announced the publication of WCAG 2.0 as a W3C Candidate Recommendation on 30th April. WCAG 2.0 is part of a series of accessibility guidelines and techniques developed by the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI). The document explains how to make Web sites, applications, and other content accessible to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eclipse Internet</title>
		<link>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/03/12/eclipse-internet/</link>
		<comments>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/03/12/eclipse-internet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Widow</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I have the singular misfortune of developing and maintaining a web site for a client whose site is hosted with Eclipse Internet  - a company whose corporate byline is &#8220;Share the experience&#8220;. So, with that in mind, I thought I&#8217;d &#8220;share&#8221; my experience of trying to run a business web site hosted by Eclipse [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WCAG 2.0 Moves To Next Stage</title>
		<link>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/03/06/wcag-20-moves-to-next-stage/</link>
		<comments>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/03/06/wcag-20-moves-to-next-stage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:41:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Widow</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Working Group has now resolved most of the 200+ editorial and technical comments on the most recent draft of WCAG 2.0 and is preparing the document for the next stage in the W3C Process - &#8220;Candidate Recommendation&#8221;.

The Documentation Process
Documents such as WCAG 2.0 go through 5 distinct stages before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Reverse Versioning Decision in IE8</title>
		<link>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/03/05/microsoft-reverse-versioning-descision-in-ie8/</link>
		<comments>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/03/05/microsoft-reverse-versioning-descision-in-ie8/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 15:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Widow</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[CSS]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft recently announced a reversal in Internet Explorer (IE) 8&#8217;s expected default rendering behaviour. 
Instead of IE8 automatically implementing IE7’s rendering when showing pages requesting “Standards” mode, it will now use its own (IE8) Standards mode. Developers who want their pages shown IE7 Standards mode will need to request this explicitly.

The Background
Back when IE6 was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Julie Howell at E-Access &#8216;08</title>
		<link>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/03/03/julie-howell-at-e-access-08/</link>
		<comments>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/03/03/julie-howell-at-e-access-08/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 16:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Widow</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Accessibility]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Julie Howell, Director of Accessibility at digital design agency Fortune Cookie, will deliver the keynote speech at Headstar&#8217;s E-Access &#8216;08  conference in London on 23rd April 2008.
Now in its forth year, and described by Headstar  as &#8220;bigger and better than ever&#8220;, E-Access &#8216;08 will provide delegates with a unique opportunity to hear about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PAS 78 To Become Full Standard</title>
		<link>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/02/19/pas-78-to-become-full-standard/</link>
		<comments>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/02/19/pas-78-to-become-full-standard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Widow</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Released in March 2006, Publicly Available Specification (PAS) 78 - &#8220;Guide to good practice in commissioning accessible websites&#8221; - was developed in order to tackle some of the confusion surrounding web accessibility. It is not a replacement for the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) but is a non-technical document which aims to assist site owners [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disabled People Want Friends Too</title>
		<link>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/01/23/disabled-people-want-friends-too/</link>
		<comments>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2008/01/23/disabled-people-want-friends-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 15:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Widow</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[AbilityNet have just released their latest State of the eNation Report which, this time, focuses on social networking websites.
Social networking sites - such as Bebo and MySpace -  may be revolutionising internet communication and creating new and exciting opportunities in both leisure and business, but AbilityNet&#8217;s examination of five of the most popular sites [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Santa Is A Silver Surfer</title>
		<link>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2007/12/18/santas-a-silver-surfer/</link>
		<comments>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2007/12/18/santas-a-silver-surfer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 19:23:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Widow</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Much of the primary focus of accessible web design is often on relatively young users with clearly defined medical conditions such as little or no vision or an inability to use their hands. But what about the older population &#8212; many of whom have progressively deteriorating abilities?
At this time of year, we&#8217;re surrounded by pictures [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Text Sizes and Screen Resolution</title>
		<link>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2007/11/17/text-sizes-and-screen-resolution/</link>
		<comments>http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2007/11/17/text-sizes-and-screen-resolution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Widow</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blackwidows.co.uk/blog/2007/11/17/text-sizes-and-screen-resolution/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to clickdensity, there appears to be a link between user screen resolutions and text size settings.
Users with low screen resolutions (such as 640 x 480) appear to be more likely to use large text compared with larger resolutions of 800 x 600 or above.
The new user-metric site, clickdensity, has been analysing the results of [...]]]></description>
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