links for 2009-10-03

2009年10月3日 著

• New approaches to Flash and Java accessibility in the browser on Windows ? Marco’s accessibility blog
  "Mick and Jamie from NV Access, the organization behind the free and open-source NVDA screen reader for Windows, are taking new approaches to accessing accessible Flash and Java applets inside the browser."
  (tags: nvda accessibility)
• Not funny: 60% still using IE6 in South Korea - Mozilla Links
  "As Internet Explorer got 95% of the market, SK government felt it wasn’t worth updating the plugin, so businesses deployed their solutions relying on the ActiveX implementation of SEED. As a result, now 128-bit encrypted transactions like shopping and banking, can only be done on Internet Explorer."
  (tags: ie)
• Using Microformats: Gateway to the Semantic Web | Professional Communication Society
  "Because microformats consist of minor additions to the HTML backbone of common webpages, they represent a simple but significant move toward what Tim Berners-Lee has called the “Semantic Web”?but without requiring the technical and practical shifts and time demands of a complete XML-based semantic web development approach"
  (tags: semanticweb microformats)
• What Gives? ? box of chocolates
  "I’m sure we all feel this pressure in some way: in order to provide for my family I feel more pressure for the business to do more ? take on more work, expand what we’re doing, have more income so that I can provide more comfort, more food, more whatever. more. more. more. But at the end of the day, it just feels like less and less and less."
  (tags: life)
• Opera's Developer Relations Team - Over the Air - presentation on universal access devices
  "It was good to be able to show the potential of widgets for all users and just how easy Opera widgets are to build with plain old HTML, CSS and XML - no added programing languages needed."
  (tags: widget mobile presentation)