Download Web Axe Episode 61 (Accessibility Statements)

News

• Donate to Web Axe! Button in sidebar. Looking to purchase Dragon Naturally Speaking
• Ross merged his company, moved offices, ingenexdigital.com
• Refresh Detroit/MIUPA meeting on Jan 30
• DOCTYPE broken (A List Apart)
• Learning from Screen Readers (WebAIM)
• February Milestone On Road To Web Access Guidelines
• Introducing WAVE 4.0

JAWS

The trial version of JAWS has always been a hassle to use for testing with its 40 minute sessions and required reboots. In the WebAIM blog, Jared Smith points out that the license infers that you cannot use the demo version of JAWS for web development purposes. Someone in the comments of the post suggests using Window-Eyes.

Target vs. NFB

Early this month, it was reported that Target lost an appeal of the class action status of the lawsuit by the National Federation of the Blind.

WebAIM is offering Web Accessibility Training Feb 20-21, 2008 in Logan, Utah. The fee is $850/person ($700 per person for groups of two or more).