Tag: accessibility

  • India is driving towards inclusion… STOP discrimination

    On public mailing lists and social media, I have recently came across a few incidents of discrimination of people with disabilities that prompted me to write this post. First one is about Punjab National Bank, who is troubling a potential customer who happens to be blind to open a Bank account. In spite showing Circular…

  • Accessibility round-up Week 1, May 2016

    After some gap, we are back with Accessibility round-up. Here is stuff for this week Accessibility by design – IBM [Video] Command line Accessibility Tools Accessibility Testing with NVDA Screen reader by Deque [Video] Events Across the world to mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day on May 19, 2016 7 things every designer needs to know…

  • Accessibility Review: HDFC NetBanking – Adding new Beneficiary

    Today, let’s look at Add Beneficiary section of HDFC Bank. Please note that this test has been carried out using Mozilla Firefox and NVDA a Free and Open Source Screen reader On Home page, combo box that has NetBanking, Prepaid / Forex Card, Verified by Visa, Credit Cards, Forgot password, Register options does not get…

  • Enterprise level tools and solutions for Accessibility – WorldSpace, Amaze and Deque University – Presentation at Techshare India 2016

    Disclaimer: This full text is work in progress so some part would be missing. This has been presented by Glenda Sims and Srinivasu Chakravarthula at Techshare India 2016 on 4th March, 2016. Slides are available on Slideshare and also embedded below: Enterprise Level Tools and solutions for Accessibility – WorldSpace, Amaze and Deque University from…

  • Creating Accessible Forms

    Overview This has been presented as 4th Learning Session to the members and guests of W3C Accessibility in India Community Group. Objective of these learning sessions is to raise awareness about accessibility and enhance network of accessibility professionals. Slides Below are the slides presented in the session: Text Transcript Hello everyone, Thank you for joining…

  • IAAP Access, Techshare India 2016 and CSUN

    IAAP Access 2015 October 2015 will witness the first Annual conference of International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) titled IAAP Access; will be held at The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort and Spa, Henderson, NV from October 21 – 23, 2015. From this inaugural conference, one can expect to get: During the conference, you can…

  • 31st July, 2015 – Weekly Accessibility round-up

    Windows 10 Settings menu – Ease of Access 10 simple Rules to make my website accessible by Helen Zubkow (slides) Should NVDA Screen reader users upgrade to Windows 10? – An official statement from NV Access Everything you need to know about Netflix right now (includes something about accessibility) Call for first Accessibility camp in…

  • 24th July, 2015 – Weekly Accessibility Round-up

    We are back with our weekly Accessibility round-up. VoiceOver Commands for Web page testing Good checklist for clues to dyslexia Federal government to run $1B deficit based on Bank of Canada forecast: PBO Mobile Accessibility Resources (Android & iOS) from Stanford Useful thread: Screen reader s development tool for developers Ten things to know about…

  • iOS app Accessibility review – State Bank of India's Freedom Plus

    State Bank of India (@TheOfficialSBI) is one of the popular nationalized bank in India and recently released SBI Freedom Plus app and we decided to help them by reviewing app for accessibility. We have tested the app using VoiceOver, an in-built screen reader on iOS devices. To turn ON the VoiceOver, Go to: Settings ->…