Link Roundup including CSUN – March 2010

Another set of great links on web accessibility for March 2010. In addition, see below for post-CSUN links, roundups and presentations!

• Be Kind to the Color Blind – ColourLovers
• Why Captioning? – Stanford University
• Stop Using JAWS for Web Accessibility Testing? – Clear Helper
• Making the mobile internet accessible for all – ComputerWeekly
• NCAA college basketball tournament bracket – Terrill Thompson
• Problems with CAPTCHA and audio CAPTCHA alternative – groups.drupal
• What Is A Braille Display And How It Is Used – Even Grounds
• Call for speaker proposals for “13th Annual Accessing Higher Ground” conference. First round due April 2.
• Why websites shouldn’t accommodate disabled users – by Pete Love (e.g. use universal design)
• Accessibility Review: Target.com – by Joe Dolson (post lawsuit)
• Screen Readers And WAI-ARIA Landmark Roles – Léonie Watson
• Variations on Ginader’s [Awesome] Accessible Tabs – Accessible Culture
• Accessibility of Links by Steve Grobschmidt
• Web Accessibility Preferences Are For Sissies? – WebAIM
• Boston Accessibility Unconference is May 15
• Web Accessibility Fears and Ways to Conquer Them – Even Grounds

CSUN Summaries

• CSUN Conference 2010 – great summary by Nicholas Zakas
• Insights into the 25th Annual International Technology & Persons with Disabilities Conference – The DAISY Planet
• CSUN 2010 recap – Marco of Mozilla
• More Audio Coverage of CSUN 2010 – Blind Bargains [no transcriptions]
• CSUN photos from Dennis – a dozen or show snapshots

CSUN Presentations

• Stanford Captioning System: A Workflow Model for Producing Captioned Media – includes link to PDF of presentation
• Download the Adaptech presentation on social media use & accessibility; view the entire survey, too.
• Importance of Accessibility for a Successful and Future-Proof Business – Artur Ortega of Yahoo
• Accessibility of Twitter – by and Joseph O’Connor and Dennis Lembree

Addendum

• Adobe Slides from CSUN 2010 Talks
• DAISY Consortium’s Presentation at CSUN (captioned video)
• Point-and-Chat info and presentations (AAC application)
• Presentations from WebAIM – great stuff!