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- ForeningsSparbanken Improves Customer Satisfaction With BMC Software
- ForeningsSparbanken is one of the largest banking groups in the Nordic area. Ongoing accessibility is the service level standard at ForeningsSparbanken. To meet the needs of its diverse customer base, its help desk must be continually operational and highly reactive, 24x7. The bank looked for solutions that would assure improved...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Customer Service, Solution, Customer Satisfaction, ForeningsSparbanken, Accessibility, Help Desk, It Management, Call Centers, Product Marketing, It Operations, It service Management, Marketing
- Case studies
- How to limit accessibility to users.
- Hi all, I have an employee who keep giggling, as I am suspecting him either downloading movies or actually playing movies on his cd-rom. I am taking care of the cd-rom accessibility because he doesn't really need it. But my question is, how can I limit his accessibility...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD, enriquehernz@..., CD-ROM, accessibility, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-07-18
- How do I... Archive Outlook e-mail without a PST file?
- Organizations and employees, of course, are increasingly dependent upon e-mail. From correspondence with customers and clients to strategic communications with colleagues, vendors, suppliers and others, e-mail has become a business critical application. IT Consultant Erik Eckel shows you how to effectively store old e-mail while maintaining accessibility to archived messages.
- Tags: e-mail, accessibility, supplier
- Image galleries 2007-04-16
- How do I... Configure Text-to-Speech in Microsoft Windows XP
- Is the Windows XP technology enough?Windows XP provides this basic functionality, but are there better third-party or open source applications available?Dragon 'Naturally Speaking'is one of the better ones from what I have heard.
- Tags: accessibility, how do i, Mark W. Kaelin, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, software, speech, windows xp
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
- Disabled deprived of access to many top Web sites
- Look no futher than this TechRepublic pageSo how accessible is the TechRepublic page you are currently viewing... with all the "pop ups' and other graphics...? Keeping universal design principles in mind when designing web pages will always enable y
- Tags: web page design, blind, accessibility, programming, networking, software, low vision, cvm jr, Jaqui, Web, Web site
- Discussion threads 2006-12-06
- Microsoft Office 2007 Beta 2 Technical Refresh
- The latest Office 2007 Beta update offers performance improvements, an updated user interface and ribbon design, and better accessibility support. The Office 2007 Beta 2 Technical Refresh also provides better image support for blogs in Word 2007 and a new Excel 2007 Trust Center. This gallery's 45-plus screenshots show you...
- Tags: accessibility, blog, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Word, Office 2007 Beta, Office 2007 Beta 2 Technical Refresh, performance, performance improvement, ribbon, user interface
- Image galleries 2006-10-13
- Better Web usability through a text-size switcher built with PHP and CSS
- Text size adjustmentsThe downloadable version of this article is available here:http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-3513-6002416.htmlDoes your organization's Web site make accommodations for the visually impaired? Why not?It's funny that you would mention that.Wouldn't it be nice if TR implemented this?!I've tried changing the text size in Firefox. I makes all of your other web...
- Tags: accessibility, css, Mark W. Kaelin, Mozilla Firefox, php, programming, text size, Web, Web site, web sites
- Discussion threads 2005-12-20
- how much responsibility should graphic designers have for accessibility?
- OK, today i am contracting at a (very) well known web design agency in London.My role is a user interface developer... (read HTML coder), but with over 10 years in web development I am not just a code monkey. I am here because the client wants double A rated accessibility...
- Tags: accessibility, accessiblity, jez@..., programming, web dev
- Discussion threads 2005-06-23
- Macromedia aligns with Eclipse
- Flash is a cancerMacromedia's product line is a parade of cancers. From bloated Dreamweaver-spawned monstrosities to web pages that are blank white pages unless you have a proprietary "plug-in", Macromedia has done more to undermine and damage the web than other other company -- including Microsoft. Frankly, I think we'd...
- Tags: accessibility, bblackmoor@..., Eclipse, flash, macromedia, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Inc., programming, standards, w3c
- Discussion threads 2005-06-16
- accessibility
- Let say that I've installed windows server 2003 and I would like to know about any suitable security feature which helps me to have a log and who is accessing my server.Yeah, it's called the Event Log...Local Security Policy, Local Policies, Audit Policy.Hey, basic but free.You can use Event viewer...
- Tags: Event Viewer, security, Local
- Q&A 2005-05-28
- Background Color won't show in cells
- I have a computer where excel does not show a change of background color for a cell except in print preview and on paper. when you make the background (shading) change to a cell or range no change is apparent. The change is visible in print preview and...
- Tags: cell, Accessibility
- Q&A 2005-05-18
- accessibility Options
- What relationship does batch files and login scripts have with Accessibility Options in Windows 2000/XP?You could implement them via calling a batch or login script that called a WMI script.Really need more information related to your question to give a better answer.aaaaaaaaaaaa
- Tags: Network administration, Accessibility, Options
- Q&A 2004-10-19
- Web design: Web accessibility design guidelines
- I always feel a certain degree of skepticism when it comes to the concept of universality in Web design. My intuition and usability experience tell me, that a good universal solution does not really exist.Any universal Web site, intended for use by both able and disabled people, can be easily...
- Tags: Channel management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Arie Kahn, Web design, Use CSS, Web, accessibility, CSS
- Technical articles 2003-12-18
- Get IT Done: Test Web pages for accessibility and more with AccVerify
- As with many agencies, our university is charged with making Web pages accessible to people with disabilities. And our support team is responsible for providing training and support for this initiative. But understanding accessibility guidelines and techniques is only part of the deal.In such situations, Web developers need a way...
- Tags: AccVerify, AccVerify Professional, Get IT Done, Janice Ward, Web
- Technical articles 2003-03-25
- Improved Web access for disabled users benefits all
- Section 508 of the Workforce Investment Act mandates improved access to U.S. government Web sites for users with disabilities. Although the rules target federal Web sites, commercial and public Web sites could also benefit by improving accessibility.Earlier this year, U.S. government Web sites were required to meet new Web accessibility...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Channel management, Salvatore Salamone, disability, accessibility, Web site, Section 508, Web, U.S. Government
- Technical articles 2001-12-14
- Creating an accessible government Web site
- By Gregg KreizmanWhat you need to knowGovernments that are facing reduced budgets don't have to give up on efforts to improve e-government accessibility. Constituents are expecting equal access. Performing remedial accessibility work adds costs to development efforts. Although developing new accessible Web content adds development costs, it's less expensive than...
- Tags: accessibility, accessible Web content, Gartner , Section 508, WCAG, Web, Web site
- Technical articles 2003-07-24
- Monitor Web site accessibility with AccMonitor
- AccMonitor from HiSoftware, Inc. provides enterprise-level monitoring and collaboration features for Web accessibility and content quality monitoring. AccMonitor supports many of the main functions as AccVerify, which was reviewed in a previous article, but it includes automation features and Web-based administration and testing for the enterprise.AccMonitor crawls Web pages hosted...
- Tags: accessibility, AccMonitor, Janice Ward, monitor, Web
- Technical articles 2003-04-01
- Making Linux accessible to people with disabilities
- Making computers accessible to people with physical limitations is a growing concern in today's job market. Read Bryan Pfaffenberger's Daily Drill Down to find out about some Linux utilities and programs that may provide customizable accessibility.Linux is going big time, and it's going to run into big-time challenges. One of...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), OPEN SOURCE, Bryan Pfaffenberger, disability, computer, Linux, accessibility, accommodation
- Technical articles 2000-11-03
Additional Resources
- About accessibility for People With Disabilities
- Microsoft is committed to making products that are accessible and usable by all people, including those with disabilities. Many accessibility features are built right into Microsoft Word. These features are available to everyone, without the need for additional accessibility aids. This paper explains the various accessibility options which are available...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Disability, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Advanced Visual Basic 6.0 Second Edition Active accessibility Sample Application (exe)
- The sample application demonstrating Active Accessibility in "Advanced Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Second Edition" ISBN 1-57231-893-7, does not function correctly with version 1.22 or later of the Active Accessibility SDK. The sample application was originally written for use with Active Accessibility 1.1. Changes in the Active Accessibility SDK have since...
- Tags: Application, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-08-22
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