[Wsuug] The Rise of Contextual User Interfaces

[Jason Wilson]

Being a gov't contractor as well I feel the pain.

On 15 May 2008, at 22:01, Mike McKinney wrote:

> I work on gov't contracts... we've got this great thing called 508  
> compliance... which means "welcome to 1998!"  even mentioning  
> javascript/ajax/even CSS will make people cringe in these  
> situations...
>
> the moral, not all gov't websites look like crap because their old...
>
> M
>
> P.S.
> just my experience... had a recent 'scrap' with someone over 508  
> and the venom is still fresh.
>
> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Jason Wilson  
> <jason at jasonwilsondesign.com> wrote:
> I love my contextual interfaces.  The only problem with  
> implementing them on the web is getting AJAXd content to be  
> accessible without being intrusive.
>
> Someone coming along with a current screen reader will have a hell  
> of a time with an AJAX UI... unless I'm completely missing something.
>
> On 15 May 2008, at 15:45, Mike McKinney wrote:
>
>> http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/ 
>> the_rise_of_contextual_user_interfaces.php
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