Improving Usability for Screen Reader Users

Find out how to improve usability and accessibility for screen reader users.

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Internet Explorer and CSS Issues

Internet Explorer has a number of CSS issues. Find out what these issues are and how to get around them, so your website looks the same in all browsers.

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Linking Out Is Good

Linking out to external websites is a great thing - it can enhance your website's usability, credibility and search engine ranking.

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Making Accessible Forms, Part 1

Learn how to make your online forms accessible in this HTML form tutorial

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Making Accessible Forms, Part 2

Learn more on how to make your online forms accessible in part 2 of this HTML form tutorial

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Manchester United: Top of the Web Accessibility League?

Manchester United have got a separate accessible website for blind and disabled site visitors. This is not what web accessibility is about.

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New CSS Commands for Internet Explorer 7

Internet Explorer 7 now supports a number of new CSS commands - find out what these are and how to use them.

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Planning a Usable Website: A Three-Step Guide

Learn how to involve usability from the start of the web design process.

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Preparing your CSS for Internet Explorer 7

Internet Explorer 7 has different (and better) support for CSS than any of its predecessors - find out what implications this may have for your website.

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Print Stylesheet: The Definitive Guide

A print stylesheet will automatically make all your web pages print-friendly. Find out how to make one with this definitive guide.

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The Problem with Automated Accessibility Testing Tools

Automated accessibility testing tools can be useful, but there are a number of disadvantages with relying on them.

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Search Engine Optimisation (SEO): the Basics

SEO is about making your website in such a way that it will appear higher in the search rankings. A website that's optimised for search engines can reap huge benefits on to your website and your business.

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The Secret Benefit of Accessibility, Part 1: Increased Usability

Web accessibility has a huge number of benefits, one the main ones being increased usability. This article outlines some of the ways accessibility and usability overlap and how enhancing a website's accessibility can automatically improve its usability too.

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The Secret Benefit of Accessibility, Part 2: A Higher Search Engine Ranking

One of the lesser-known benefits of web accessibility is the fact that a website more accessible to people is also more accessible to search engines. This article outlines the ways the two areas overlap.

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The Secret benefit of search engine optimisation: Increased usability

Optimising a website for search engines can also improves its usability - find out why and how

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Separate Text-Only Version? No Thanks

In an attempt to make their sites accessible to all, more and more websites are now offering text-only versions of their sites. Find out why this is a really bad idea.

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Tell Me What You Do!

Explaining what you actually do is the first thing your website should do, but many sites forget this most basic of information. Find out how to do this effectively and avoid leaving your site visitors in the dark.

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Ten Accessibility Blunders of the Big Players

Article points out some major accessibility mistakes made by very large websites.

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Ten Basic Tests to Check Your Website for Accessibility

The Disability Discrimination Act says that websites must be made accessible to disabled people. So how can you check that your website is up to par? There are a number of basic tests you can make to address some of the main issues. The following list includes guidelines that provide a good start in increasing accessibility to disabled people

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Ten Common Errors When Implementing Accessibility

Web developers often make the same errors as each other when implementing accessibility - find out what these are and how to avoid making these mistakes.

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Ten CSS Tricks You May Not Know

With so many different ways of using CSS some important tricks and techniques may have passed you by. See how many of the ten you already know and maybe learn something new!

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Ten Usability Blunders of the Big Players

Big companies with big sites, big userbases, and big wallets should lead the way in terms of accessibility. But major sites - from Amazon to Google – can and do make usability blunders. Learn from their mistakes with this quick round-up of prime offenders!

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Ten Ways to Speed Up the Download Time of Your Web Pages

Do you like to wait for pages to download? Neither do your site users.

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Using the Web Accessibility Toolbar

The Web Accessibility Toolbar will help you test any website for basic accessibility in just a few minutes - find out where you can get it from and how to use it.

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WCAG 2.0: The New W3C Accessibility Guidelines Evaluated

WCAG 2.0, the second version of the W3C's accessibility guidelines are soon to be released - find out what accessibility experts at Webcredible think of these new guidelines.

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