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Kevin Potts

"Web Design and Marketing Solutions for Business Websites"

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Instead of using an or tag, the JavaScript aggregates the parameters
through the script (the variables shown in the preceding code are the file name, ID, width,
height, Flash version, and background color) and loads the Flash file dynamically. If
JavaScript is disabled or the Flash plug-in is not installed, the user will see alternative content.
This script addresses every accessibility issue listed in the previous section, with the
added benefit of having the alternative content indexed by search engines. When it comes
to best practices in using Flash on a website, SWFObject is by far the most accessible route.
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The accessibility statement
In recent years, the trend of publishing an accessibility statement has risen in government,
agency, service, and other areas. In essence, it is a declaration of the company or organization??™s
commitment toward providing an accessible experience for all users, regardless of
disability.


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