http://www.coldpie.co.uk/blog/2009/05/20/accessibility-and-validity-why-so-confused/ words and thoughts from small web agency based in London Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:28:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 http://www.coldpie.co.uk/blog/2009/05/20/accessibility-and-validity-why-so-confused/comment-page-1/#comment-367 DOES YOUR SITE SUPPORT WEB STANDARDS? « All About Jane… Tue, 11 Aug 2009 04:38:53 +0000 http://www.coldpie.co.uk/blog/?p=207#comment-367 [...] “Accessibility and validity are two distinct yet complimentary standards. Accessibility is aimed at end users ensuring that everybody can access the site’s content and functionality with clarity and ease. This should include those who have visual, hearing, cognitive or motor impairments. Validity on the other hand is far more relevant to those who build websites helping to ensure any developer or development company can easily understand and work with the code. It also future proofs the site enabling it to continue to function through browser and software upgrades.” (Quoted by http://www.coldpie.co.uk/blog/2009/05/20/accessibility-and-validity-why-so-confused/) [...] [...] “Accessibility and validity are two distinct yet complimentary standards. Accessibility is aimed at end users ensuring that everybody can access the site’s content and functionality with clarity and ease. This should include those who have visual, hearing, cognitive or motor impairments. Validity on the other hand is far more relevant to those who build websites helping to ensure any developer or development company can easily understand and work with the code. It also future proofs the site enabling it to continue to function through browser and software upgrades.” (Quoted by http://www.coldpie.co.uk/blog/2009/05/20/accessibility-and-validity-why-so-confused/) [...]

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