smeranda is Oct 06, 2008 02:01PM in "Avoiding the JavaScript:void(''); Building Web Apps That Work Anywhere and Everywhere #heweb08
smeranda says Oct 06, 2008 07:05PM Less experienced users using the web. While true, more users are not putting up with interfaces/experiences that don't work.
almostcool says Oct 06, 2008 07:08PM i was going to come to that one but it was packed when i opened the door
smeranda says Oct 06, 2008 07:09PM Old requirement for an app: Download Netscape navigator to download the update to Internet Explorer. WOW
smeranda says Oct 06, 2008 07:15PM presenter putting in a plug for JS libraries, also a fan of jQuiery.
daugustine says Oct 06, 2008 07:16PM haven't had the opportunity to use jQuery, but sounds like I need to find one
smeranda says Oct 06, 2008 07:17PM ARIA attempts to solve the two biggest issues regarding web accessibility.
smeranda says Oct 06, 2008 07:18PM daugustine, check out: nebraska.unl.edu/daily_visit/schedule/index.asp?type=High%20School%20Senior jQuery in use there.
smeranda says Oct 06, 2008 07:19PM AIRA = Accessible Rich Internet Applications suite. Specs for browsers to help with assistance technologies.
smeranda says Oct 06, 2008 07:21PM highlighting selected tab with color isn't accessible. AIRA could be the bridge
smeranda says Oct 06, 2008 07:24PM Use ARIA to set states of a particular element <span class="tab" state="selected">You are on this tab</span>
smeranda says Oct 06, 2008 07:24PM daugustine, yes it looks like a great tool. And it's based on W3C standards, another plus.
daugustine says Oct 06, 2008 07:35PM smeranda: beautiful ui design on nebraska.unl.edu/daily_visit/schedule/index.asp?type=High%20School%20Senior
smeranda says Oct 06, 2008 07:40PM Fluid project: an open source initiative built on top of jQuery: www.fluidproject.org.