Category Archives: Helpful Tips

Further Explanation of My Accessibility Presentation

Posted on January 25, 2008 by John F Croston III

Over the next few weeks YEARS, I will post in more detail different sections of my “Is Your Website Accessible” presentation. Two of the topics I have already covered on my blog are: Use of UL or OL in HTML … Continue reading →

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Long Week in Technology Last Week

Posted on January 23, 2008 by John F Croston III

It’s been a long week in technology for me this week. I spent about five or six hours on both last Saturday and Sunday working on the website for my accessibility talk for the Refresh DC meet up on Thursday … Continue reading →

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Accessibility Presentation Slides from Refresh DC Meetup

Posted on January 17, 2008 by John F Croston III

Thanks, again for all of you coming out to here a talk on Accessibility. Here are the “Is Your Website Accessible” slides from my presentation on 2008/01/17. I had a great time this evening doing this. It was worth all the … Continue reading →

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Refresh DC Accessibility Presentation – 01/17/2008

Posted on January 14, 2008 by John F Croston III

I will be giving an Accessibility presentation at the Janruary 17, 2008, meeting of Refresh DC. The following is the important information: Thursday, January 17, 2008 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Greater Washington Board of Trade 1725 I Street NW, Suite … Continue reading →

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Use of UL or OL in HTML Forms

Posted on December 31, 2007 by John F Croston III

I just finished re-reading Roger Johansson’s wonderful article entitled “Use the label element to make your HTML forms accessible“. I agree with everything he said, except I think by putting the label and the input elelements as part of an un-ordered list (UL) or an ordered … Continue reading →

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