Dennis speaks with Everett Zufelt (@ezufelt) on Drupal and the accessibility improvements in Drupal 7 which is now in beta. Drupal is an increasingly popular open-source content management system (CMS).
Download Web Axe Episode 85 (Drupal 7 Accessibility)
Transcript sponsored by Accessibility DC (@AccessibilityDC), meetups on accessibility in the Washington, DC, area.
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Awards
- dot net magazine Best of the Web awards announce finalists October 20.
- Nominate Accessible Twitter in the Mashable Awards.
Conferences
- Next month is Accessing Higher Ground conference near Denver, Colorado.
- Dennis will be giving a keynote address at Knowbility’s AccessU West conference in San Jose, California, January 2011.
Hot Topics
- JetBlue sued for lack of accessibility in its website & kiosks. Filed by Law Office of Lainey Feingold (@LFLegal).
- All jQuery Mobile components are ARIA accessible.
- President Obama Signs Accessibility Act (21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010) by Andrew Kirkpatrick (@awkawk) of Adobe.
- Meeting WCAG 2.0 with Flash from Adobe.
- HTML5 accessibility, holes & fixes by Steve Faulkner and Slideshare presentation and Hans Hillen i.e. structure, form controls, canvas, audio/video.