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Tabindexing allows a designer to specify the order in which links or controls receive focus on a page when using the TAB key to move around.
For example:
<ul>
<li><a href=”one.html” tabindex=”1″>Item 1</a></li>
<li><a href=”two.html” tabindex=”2″>Item 2</a></li>
</ul>
Elements on a page that do not have an associated tabindex will have a ‘natural’ ordering (ie they will follow the [...]
Firefox 2.0 introduces some changes in its default keyboard mapping compared to previous versions. Specifically, where keyboard navigators might have previously used:
ALT + A.N.Other Key
to activate a site facility that had an accesskey assigned to it, they’ll now have to use:
ALT + Shift + A.N.Other Key
Site Advisor is a downloadable tool from McAfee that claims to protect Internet users from all kinds of Web-based security threats and annoyances including spyware, adware, unwanted software, spam, pop-ups, online fraud and identity theft. Site Advisor’s so-called “innovative technology” appears to be, basically, just a bot that amongst other things, signs up for things [...]
I was particularly interested in the BBC’s recent article on LAMA (Location Aware Messaging for Accessibility). As someone whose hearing regularly goes from semi-reasonable to profoundly deaf, anything that allows me to see/hear public announcements in train stations would be a godsend. Any sound in an echoing environment is a problem and hearing aids, [...]