While I was researching for my post What's new in WCAG 2 , a new podcast was published in a podcast show I like to watch: Boagworld . It is very interesting, and I think people might find it interesting. The sound is not that great here (there’s a whole bunch of apologies for that on the podcast’s site itself ). If you prefer to see the video on the original site, here’s the link: Video: Introduction to WCAG 2 . If you want to read the transcript of this presentation, it is available on the original...
A few days ago, I was asked to give my opinion regarding the accessibility level of a web site. The lead UI designer said something like “If I understand the guidelines correctly, there is no need to change the design, to comply with WCAG 2.0”. This phrase got me thinking: the person who said it, is a person I appreciate a lot; but yet, something in this phrase didn’t sound right. The point is, that the accessibility guidelines are meant to give the web-developer with some rules and explanations...