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Recently I came across an accessibility question on a Q&A site. The question was posted by user “Mike Jr” and was in regards to a disagreement Mike and his colleague were having about default focus in a newly opened window. What do you think?

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Draft of the Section 508 standards refresh is available for review.

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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 [...]

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I’m going to take a slightly different twist with some posts here as I concede that the many can accomplish far more than a few.  I find and read so many great posts that I didn’t think it was fair to limit the knowledge we pass to you simply because it came from another source.  [...]

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I hadn’t really thought about it but our posts focus on a lot of specific accessibility issues.  That being said we haven’t gotten too deep into the conception of accessibility and the guidelines, rules and/or regulations themselves. I thought maybe it was a good time to put up a few posts that just lay out [...]

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