speechd-el 2.11 release introduces index marking feature, i.e. moving the cursor as the text of a buffer is read. This feature has been planned for more than 10 years but due to various circumstances, its implementation, although not that difficult, has been delayed. Now it is finally implemented although it may need further improvements in… Continue reading speechd-el 2.11 released
Category: Accessibility
Who cares about Web accessibility?
I was at a Web development presentation some time ago. The presenters from certain company talked about many competencies needed for development of complex Web applications, such as knowledge of Web standards, JavaScript toolkits, Java programming, databases, photo editing, etc. Many things were mentioned, but one important competency was completely omitted: understanding Web accessibility, i.e.… Continue reading Who cares about Web accessibility?