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Effective alternatives to inaccessible CAPTCHAs
Web Accessibility
CAPTCHAs are implemented purely to stop spammers. The negative impact CAPTCHAs can, and often do, have on user experience often seems to be overlooked. We recommend text-based alternatives, logical thought systems and other visual CAPTCHA alternatives that can be more usable and accessible.
Online and print inclusive design and legibility considerations
Accessibility
Developed to support the creation of accessible content and equal access to information for people with disability or age related impairment, this resource is intended to help you identify the main considerations for accessibility and inclusive design when creating a web page or electronic document.
FAQ and practical tips for Word and PDF accessibility
Accessibility Training
We’ve compiled a list of frequently asked (and somewhat obscure) questions to have come from this year’s Creating Accessible Documents workshops, with answers provided by our team of experts.
Email marketing guide – how to create accessible EDM campaigns
WCAG 2.0
Many organisations produce electronic direct mail (EDM) campaigns for marketing purposes. These types of campaigns land directly in people’s inboxes, so it’s imperative that their recipients, including those with a disability or impairment, have access to the information they contain.
Cross-country web accessibility awareness campaign
Web Accessibility
We recently had over 250 government representatives join us at Adelaide Convention Centre for the first of a series of events being held by Digital Access as a W3C Member initiative. Aimed at driving accessibility awareness, the seminar was free to attend and taught basic steps for a first review of website accessibility using the W3C’s Easy Checks framework. Next stop: Hobart, Tasmania!
Webinar, events and haiku for Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Accessibility
May 15, 2014 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). A day each year aimed at getting people talking, thinking and learning about digital accessibility and users with different disabilities. Everyone can get involved with these great GAAD initiatives.
We’ve joined a global accessibility network. You can, too!
Web Accessibility
Vision Australia is the first and only Australasian organisation to become a Founding Member of the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP). With both individual and organisational memberships on offer, this is an opportunity for you to network with like-minded professionals who are focused on creating accessible products, content and services.
Part of the plan: accessibility from design to development
Accessibility Testing
Retrofitting a website or app for accessibility can be costly and time consuming (not to mention frustrating!). By addressing accessibility issues during the design stage you could save yourself and your team a lot of headaches later on.
Interview with AGIMO: Accessibility Progress and the NTS
PDF Accessibility
Based on some of the common questions asked by our clients, on 25th June 2013 we spoke with Jacqui van Teulingen and Andrew Arch from Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) to gain some first-hand insight into the realisation of the NTS.