Usability Quote of the Day

May 23, 2012

There's something very odd going on here. If designers made completely unrealistic assumptions about the physical world when designing technology, then we would blame them (and likely sue them) for technical incompetence. Yet when they make grossly unrealistic assumptions about human nature... we don't blame the designers, we blame the unfortunate people who are just trying to do what the design requires. -- Kim Vicente, The Human Factor, p. 45.    (via interaction-design.org)

Thursday, March 16, 2006

Evaluating Website Accessibility Part 2, Basic Checkpoints

The second article of three in a series of articles about web accessibility...

"The checkpoints provided in this article cover certain accessibility aspects that can be tested with automated tools and others that are relatively easy to check manually.

A full accessibility evaluation is more thorough and involves more checkpoints, some of which will be covered in the third article in this series. However, these basic checkpoints are a good start:"   continued ...   (Via 456 Berea Street)

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