Category Archives: Computers and internet

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Accessibility doesn’t have to be boring!

Does the thought of accessibility conjure up images of bland web pages pared down to make them comply with someone else’s needs? Whoa there! You’ve obviously not been to Lorelle and Brent VanFossen’s website, Taking Your Camera on the Road. … Continue reading

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Word and Character Counter

I’ve used this handy little word counter for a couple of years. It’s easy to use, and since I bookmarked it I can access it with quickly. Paste text into this word and character counter and click ‘Count Words’ for instant results; works with a few words or a few pages. Try it now! Continue reading

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Blogs, RSS, XML, and feeds

Blogs are quite common now, so if you already know the ropes, you can skip this page. But for those of us who are still trying to figure it all out, here’s a bit of explanation. Blogs are literally web … Continue reading

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Making fonts accessible

This is a followup to my August 17 post, “Ctrl-scroll makes a big difference!” If you are using Ctrl-scroll, the page may become distorted if the font is too large. For example, if you continue to make this page larger, … Continue reading

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We’re different!

Yes, you are at the right place. We are different. If you tire of reading all the technical stuff which follows, do skip down to the star (*blockquote at bottom) for another twist on our differences. We’ve just moved from … Continue reading

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