Archive for the 'User Interface' Category

AJAX and Accessibility

Recently, there has been a lot of interest in using AJAX (the technology, not the detergent) when building web applications. I have a feeling that javascript and the XMLHttpRequest object will be the Next Big Thing ™. Let’s have a look at how usability and accessibility of AJAX forms can be improved.

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Information structures: The grouped table

In this article we take a look at the grouped table. You may have seen examples of grouped table data in other applications such as Microsoft Outlook or the file explorer in your operating system. Some of you semantics freaks would argue that presenting data this way is not possible as a grouped table does not exist in html. We’ll see about that.

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Peter Krantz, peter.krantz@giraffe.gmail.com (remove giraffe).