Archive for the 'Keyboard Shortcuts' Category

September 10th 2009
Looking for free accessibility advice? Caveat emptor!

Posted under Accessibility and MS Office & Keyboard Shortcuts & Office User & Testing
Written by: Jeff Singleton

I recently came across a site that gave guidance about formatting a Microsoft Word 2003 document for accessibility. Yes, I know that Office 2007 is the most recent version but there are still a lot of Office 2003 users in the World and most of the advice can be transferred to the newer versions.
The guidance [...]

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September 4th 2009
Is the new CKEditor accessible?

Posted under Accessibility and JAWS & Accessibility in the News & Developer & Development & Internet Explorer & Keyboard Shortcuts & Legal & Policy & Testing & WCAG & section 508
Written by: Jeff Singleton

The CKEditor is the newest release of the popular open source web page text editor formally known as the FCKEditor. Unfortunately the previous name was often misrepresented as the [bad word] editor. So the name has been updated and hopefully this will avoid any unpleasant or offensive connections in the future.
I first became aware of [...]

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November 4th 2008
Outlook-Windows and JAWS shortcut keys

Posted under Accessibility and JAWS & Accessibility and MS Office & Keyboard Shortcuts
Written by: Mike Adams

Keyboard shortcuts aren’t just for users of Assistive Technologies such as the screen reader JAWS.  Most people could benefit by simply learning to use the keyboard a little more instead of relying solely on a mouse.  Call me crazy but I swear my shoulder ache’s at the end of the day thanks to that mouse [...]

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