Talking Interfaces Auditory Interfaces, Accessibility & Communicating Critical Information

No, I am not changing the blog theme to Horticulture.  Instead, I wanted to write about some digital talking book developments announced two days before today’s official, and snowy (here in New Jersey) start of Spring.
On March 18, the DAISY Consortium announced the second release of Save as DAISY for Microsoft Word, and in the [...]

The section on the alt attribute in the current HTML5 working draft that begins with “What an img element represents depends on the src attribute and the alt attribute” really seems to miss the point.  This is the semantic Web era, correct?  Isn’t the conditional logic of the current draft really trying to affix a [...]