I have two web applications.But only one among them includes Java servlet class.I want to access that servlet class from within the web.xml file of other application.Is it possible?.If yes,How will be it possible?. ...
Is there a way to account for all known OS/Browser combinations and have a single accesskey input for a link tag, without the modifier? As noted in Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access_key) I can have accesskey="d" and I know some users will input Alt+d some Alt+Shift+d. Is there a way around this? How can I allow a user to...
What is the difference in work, software/coding/programing/designing skills, and responsibility between all these Job designations/Title? I found all these terms in jobs posted on linkedin.com and on various job sites under category IT - Software. when i search for jobs in Web development. Graphic Designer Digital Designer Web Design...
Possible Duplicates: Is it reasonable to assume my visitors have javascript enabled? How many people disable JavaScript? I know that JS should only be used to enhance functionality and users with JS disabled should still be able to use your website. But how often does that really happen nowadays? A majority of modern "Web 2....
I have heard that you can tag PDF documents generated using Jasper Reports but I haven't found any examples of how to do it. Does anyone here have an example of how you would tag a PDF document? I'm interested in tagging them to create accessible PDFs. Thanks ...
I have a site which authenticates a user for a given time period and on any subsequent page request that time interval is extended. I am wondering how to notify users their time is about to expire without using a js.alert() but also remain accessible. I have seen some sites where content will slide in from the top and not intrude the ...
I was told that fixed-width websites are not accessible because most screen readers cannot read content that scrolls off the screen. Is there any truth to this? This doesn't sound correct to me, so I thought I would ask for some clarification on the topic. Any information would be greatly appreciated, thanks! ...
Hi, I just recently saw these lines in my app console output and wondered how they showed up. I don't think that I enabled any accessibility features. Can someone explain this to me please? ******* Accessibility Status Changed: On ********** Loading AX for: com.yourcompany.appname ************ ...
Are there Unicode characters to represent bundles (and partial bundles) of 5 in the style of the tally/five-bar-gate? If not, what would be the most standard/semantic/accessible solution to this problem? Things I've tried but don't like: Using the numbers 1-5 - easily confusing (3 bundles of 5 looks like 555) 1-4 pipes with strike-th...
Looking on some interesting links, I found Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Under Abstract headline the articles states: Following these guidelines will also help people find information on the Web more quickly According to this statement,and furthermore according the whole article: Does it worth to spend the time is ne...
I have a large survey that I have made more usable with jQuery by arranging it into sections and using an accordian menu to flip through each section. The trouble is, there is a noticable snap when $(document).ready() fires and condenses everything into an accordian menu. That is to say that before $(document).ready(), you can see the w...
Hello friends, In Eclipse (3.4+ upwards), I was searching for shortcut which converts the if {} else {} condition block to the java ternary operator[or the ?: operator ] can you guide me, how to do i do this ? Thank you! ...
Is there a way to switch a CSS stylesheet using XSLT? We are trying to do this without Javascript or include different files based on what CSS Stylesheet is used. Example: XSLT for normal view. Click a link and switches the stylesheet to view a Text Only view for accessibility and screen readers to use. At the same time getting rid o...
I follow this page to make a "Skip Navigation" link, however it is not working in Chrome (5.0.375.127). When I tab and enter the link, it scroll to the content, but when I continue to tab, it starts from the top but not start from the content. That page's skip "Skip Navigation" link is not working in Chrome either. Is it a bug of Chro...
What are the typical mistakes an iPhone developer unaware of accessibility makes that renders their app unusable by customers with common impairments? What are the first and easiest steps to take when making an iPhone app accessible to the vision impaired (etc.)? How do I make sure Voice Over says or does something appropriate for all ...
For a WCAG 2.0 compliant website need to have alt tags for the images. When it comes to something like a company logo. Should the alt tag just be the name of the company, or the name of the company followed by "Logo" I think the former makes more sense but if there is a definitive best practice I would like to know! Exciting question e...
Hello everyone! I've encountered a very annoying problem while working with Firefox MSAA (). I tried to compile IDL file from cmd but it failed. Then I added it to the project and ran build. After VS compiled interface file there were two C files - ISimpleDOMDocument_h.h and ISimpleDOMDocument_i.c I added those to the project. But now I...
I have created some simple Javascript to make a checkbox seem re-skinned that hides the checkbox and basically just pulls in a background image through CSS to show the checks/unchecks. Is this HTML/CSS for hiding the checkbox accessible? I want to be as compliant as possible and am uncertain about the hiding and my label. Currently thi...
I've spent a lot of time fighting with WiX to make an installer that works well with a screen reader. I want the Windows Screen Reader to read the labels and control names out in a sensible and predictable manner, but my findings are that WiX is not very good at producing installers that "sound" right. Are there best practices or sample...
When a web page is loaded, screen readers (like the one that comes with OS X, or JAWS on Windows) will read the content of the whole page. But say your page is dynamic, and as users performing an action, new content gets added to the page. For the sake of simplicity, say you display a message somewhere in a <span>. How can you get the sc...