The Dysfunctional Site

Image: Screen shot of older version of graduate school web site. Image: Highlight: Flash window limits text size and area of available text for viewing and printing

How much of the page dedicated to information?

Image: Oval Callout: How much of the page dedicated to information?

Is navigation simple and intuitive?

Image: Oval Callout: Is navigation simple and intuitive?

Is navigation simple and intuitive?

Image: Oval Callout: Is navigation simple and intuitive?

Don't break navigation with pop-ups or other techniques.

Image: Oval Callout: Don’t break navigation with pop-ups or other techniques.

Speaker Notes:

Before the update, the WAC used the Graduate school site as an example for other designers in what NOT to do. We focused on the navigation issues with a flash-based site and the limitations for scalability and usability.

Through its dedication and commitment, the Graduate School has revised their site to include a number of accessibility features . . .

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