Web Development for All, Not Only Users with Impairments
During a recent conversation with Tommy Olsson he mentioned a post to a forum he frequents wherein a member asserted accessibility was concerned with disabilities, specifically users with impairments. Not so. Accessibility means endeavouring to make web content accessible to all users, not only those with some form of cognitive or physical disability. It means removing barriers; moreover, not erecting them to begin with. Typically, web content translates to web sites, whether they be corporate web presences, portals, ecommerce sites, blogs, forums, news sites, whatever, content made available for general unrestricted public consumption.
To be continued once we find the remainder of the lost copy ... er ...