Linked by David Adams on Fri 18th Apr 2008 16:31 UTC, submitted by jmalasko
Internet & Networking aDesigner is "a disability simulator that helps designers ensure that their content and applications are accessible and usable by the visually impaired. The new version adds support for OpenDocument Format (ODF) and Flash content; presentation simulation function for ODF documents." Ever since the first graphic designers started to try to bend HTML to their will, people have complained that many web sites subvert the standards that early web architects designed to make navigating easier for the visually impaired. Read more for more discussion...
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Windows Only?
by aesiamun on Sat 19th Apr 2008 06:19 UTC
aesiamun
Member since:
2005-06-29

I don't understand IBM...they primarily write applications in java, push linux desktops, ODF and other cross platform technologies and this useful tool only comes in a Windows executable.

RE: Windows Only?
by emission on Sat 19th Apr 2008 09:45 in reply to "Windows Only?"
emission Member since:
2005-07-21

Well, it is a "disability simulator"....

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