9 blog reactions to www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/03/homepage_accessibilty.html

BBC Internet Blog - Homepage Accessibility

A non-technical scratch at the surface of this fascinating topic. I keep tripping over references to semantic applications, semantic search, and the semantic web everywhere I look. And when it began showing up in main-stream sources like BBC

relaunched their homepage and started the journey to giving their whole website a more consistent look and feel. The homepage has been warmly received, with its widgets, personalisation, Web 2.0 look and feel, accessibility, standards compliance and, of course, a Flash version of the BBC continuity clock of our youth. At the same time they made the step to move from a left-aligned 800×600-friendly template, to one that was centred and required at least a 1024

This will be very closely watched by the world's broadcasters and news sites generally. In the meantime, you can play around with the Netvibes-inspired BBC homepage. Here the institution's usability expert explains how they worked to make the new site accessible for all.

Homepage Accessibility - BBC Internet Blog

Homepage Accessibility - BBC Internet Blog

This will be very closely watched by the world's broadcasters and news sites generally. In the meantime, you can play around with the Netvibes-inspired BBC homepage. Here the institution's usability expert explains how they worked to make the new site accessible for all.

accessibility of their new homepage, and the challenges in designing it. One of the things they did was use Semantic Web markup - Using the results of our user-testing we made semantic mark-up of the page a priority, ensuring that each panel of the homepage design could be treated and

BBC Homepage Accessibility An interesting post from the BBC Internet Blog on how they made their homepage accessible