Visionary Design Awards - the winners
IT-Analysis.com - The Visionary Design Awards, supported by Barclays' Community Investment programme, are part of an ongoing campaign by the National Library for the Blind (NLB) to encourage website publishers and designers to consider access technology such as

Naked City
Austin Chronicle - The City Council moved closer to official ballot language for a slew of proposed charter amendments , including the controversial "Clean Water/Clean Government" amendments. See " Beside the Point " and " How to Read a Charter Amendment ." If

BSI promotes Web accessibility standards
Mac User - The British Standards Institute has published new guidelines for the development of websites that are accessible to disabled people. The BSI says that its PAS 78 'Guide to good practice in commissioning accessible websites' is applicable to anyone

Why Web Site Redesigns Fail And What You Can Do About It
MediaPost - WHETHER CHANGING THE DESIGN, UPDATING a global brand, or reinvigorating a marketing program, a site relaunch is often a recurring major project on a marketer's to-do list. In fact, many marketers look at the task of reinventing a Web site with

Call for disabled internet revolt
The Register - The Disability Rights Commission plans to call upon disabled internet users to rise up against inaccessible website owners and help it take complaints with the force of law. The rabble-rousing message will be broadcast by the DRC following the launch