By Dion Almaer, Google Developer Programs
Using iTunes?T.V. Raman is a Research Scientist at Google who knows a thing or two about accessibility. We took the opportunity to interview him, and Hubbell, his seeing-eye dog (who was nice and quiet).
We then delve into the problems of developing accessible websites, and solutions to some of the problems.
How not to develop in a user-agent specific mannerFun issues with screen readers
How audio CAPTCHA brings equality to the pain of CAPTCHA, and how people who can see use the audio onesHow painful is the Web to view for a blind person
Using the Google Web Transcoder (the other GWT!) to clean up pagesHow
CSS hasn't been as leveraged as much as we would like
How the increase in mobile and widget platforms has a side effect of accessible viewsHow RIA applications deal with accessibility
How T.V. has written custom clients for Google APIsWhat standards groups are doing in the accessibility space
Dealing with Python, a language that cares about whitespace, as a blind man.
You can download the episode directly, or subscribe to the show (click here for iTunes one-click subscribe).
accessible web search for the visually impaired
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