Archive: July 2005

Web accessibility

David’s just posted a nice piece on his personal blog about Flash accessibility, and in particular the new JK Rowling site.

Testing on Mosaic 0.6

It seems that the SiteVista web site doesn’t fare too well on Mosaic 0.6… On the plus side, according to the changelog, version 0.6 includes the following new features The new line break tag (<BR>) has been …
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Live chat services & browser compatibility

We’ve recently added a “live chat” button to the SiteVista site. There seem to be lots of these live chat services around now, so it was a case of weighing up the different features etc. in order …
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Which browsers are worth supporting?

It’s rarely practical to invest the time it takes to make your site compatible with every single browser on the market. So which do you choose? Different browsers tend to be used by different demographics. For example, …
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Mac testing just added

Yesterday we added Mac browser testing to SiteVista. We’ve got both Internet Explorer 5 and Safari. And, yes, we’ve got FullPage captures working with both (where you get a screen capture of the entire web page, even …
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Launch day – woohoo!

Today we officially launched SiteVista. It’s been something like 18 months in the making, so it feels pretty good. Thanks to Nicole Simon for the great tip about screencasting. I’ve done my best (it’s my first attempt!) …
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Free trial idea

David and I have been discussing whether or not to offer a free trial of SiteVista to people after we launch. Here’s what we’re proposing: Sign up for the trial with just your name and email (no …
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