[Offtopic] Good for a laugh

Bill Kerr billkerr at gmail.com
Sun Oct 23 20:23:15 EST 2005


hi roland,

http://billkerr.blogspot.com/2005/10/disability-access.html

I blogged about that disability case following a conversation at oz-teachers
- I think it has implications about how we should be teaching web page
construction

I suppose this is offtopic in offtopic
--
Bill Kerr
http://billkerr.blogspot.com/
http://users.tpg.com.au/billkerr/index.htm


On 10/23/05, Roland Gesthuizen <rge at westallsc.vic.edu.au> wrote:
>
> hehehe Good one. :-)
>
> Actually the first time I tried this Rupert, I had the "pages from
> Australia" option button turned on. This turned up a fascinating and
> comprehensive article by Tom Worthington about the failure of SOCOG to
> provide a disabled access to the 2000 Olympic web site
>
> http://www.tomw.net.au/2001/bat2001.html
> http://www.tomw.net.au/2000/sports.html
>
> and this Pandora archive of the original problem website.
>
>
> http://pandora.nla.gov.au/parchive/2000/S2000-Jan-11/www.olympics.com/eng/index.html
>
> Interesting reading and good case study to share with students ...
>
> Regards Roland
>
> Rupert Russell wrote:
>
> 1.) go to http://www.google.com/
>
> 2.) type in  'failure '
>
> 3.) press the  'I'm feeling lucky' button (instead of the google search
> one)
>
> 4) Laugh
>
> 5) Forward to others before the Google folks fix this!
>
>
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