Second Life (SL), the popular virtual world, has just announced that the client code is now open source. See http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/01/08/embracing-the-inevitable/. For anyone who has not tried SL, the client creates a visual representation...

Much of what I write about in this accessibility blog is related to Web sites. Web accessibility and usability is part of a bigger subject which I call web compliance. This defines all the aspects of good web design that have to be considered to...

I am still a relative newcomer to the accessibility world. The advantage this gives me is that I can understand the difficulty some people have in understanding what all the fuss is about. This has become particularly clear in the last week or so...

In a recent article, I argued that vendors need to look at the accessibility of all stages of their sales cycle—not just the product itself. In particular this should include accessible education and this has been highlighted in a recent...