RNIB Accessibility Blog

The RNIB has launched an Accessibility Blog

• July 19, 2006
• Updated September 19, 2024

For those who haven’t found it yet the RNIB have launched a new Web Accessibility Blog.\nThe RNIB have pioneered accreditation for websites that are accessible to partially sighted and blind users. Their Web Access centre it is well worth a visit. There are plenty of resources avaialble to help developers improve and test their sites and even achieve See It Right accreditation. The blog is another really positive step from the RNIB to help developers and clients to understand the merits and application of Accessibility.

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