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Dr Who Experience
Guest post by Samantha
UPDATE – Monday 16th May 2011: It took no time for the BBC to respond to Samantha after Pesky People alerted them to her blog post about her visit Dr Who Experience in April.
Samantha is delighted at the response from Philip Fleming, Head of Communications, Global Brands, BBC Worldwide
It is well worth taking the time to read Philip Fleming’s response in full as it shows that it is worth letting a company know...
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Category Blogs, Digital, Digital Discrimination, Digital Inclusion Tags: BBC, Deaf, Disability Awareness, Disability Discrimination, Disability Discrimination Act, discrimination, Doctor Who, Doctor Who Experience, Equalities Act, Equalities Act 2010, Matt Smith, visual impairment
Top Tips
There are basic steps needed to ensure your website is fully accessible.
Test out the following and see what you have available on your website. If you have none then talk to your web designer about improving your site – this is a good start.
Can you:
Navigate your whole site without using your mouse e.g tab across? How far does it get you?
Navigate your site without using a mouse using standard access shortcuts e.g. b for about, 1 for Home...
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Category Digital Tags: A11y, accessibility statement, Deaf Awareness, Disability, Disability Awareness, how to complain, inaccessible websites, W3C, WAC
