[gui-talk] [nfbcs] Target.com and there website not working past a point for screen readers.

Jorge Paez computertechjorgepaez at gmail.com
Mon Jun 13 19:54:27 UTC 2011


insert f 5 for forms.


On Jun 13, 2011, at 2:59 PM, Nadia Cioffi wrote:

> Tracy,
> I looked that up and it happend that around 2007-2008. I will see what I can
> do with my system access Mobile. Jaws should work for you what I did is. Hit
> F6 enter www.target.com . Then I hit insert + F7 (to bring me to links) Then
> I went down the list and until I found a category like clothing. Then I hit
> enter. If you want to view the left tabs like baby, video games click skip
> to left side content with the INS+7 to view links.  You can also access your
> account by just using  the links.  Stay in that links list and log in and
> tab over the edit boxes. Now if you searching for a product. Hit ins+f7,
> click here slash / search options. You cold also view forms I forget how
> to do that in jaws, but you should find the search box. After you enter a
> product. Do a heading search for the categories to narrow down your search.
> Look for check box's once you get to the store part and links. As for
> not being able to view the products. I can't either non of their graphics
> and prices a labeled. I'm going to forward this to f other list and see
> what they can do for you. I think your ur right unless both of are missing
> something you can't get to the list of products, or their Price's.  or the
> images.
> Someone help us please? That would be great thank you.
> Hope they can help you more then I can,
> Techhelper101
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>wrote:
> 
>> The lawsuit was years ago, at least 5, probably more.
>> It seems to me that, afterwords, the site was good for a while, then
>> Target probably made some changes that made it problematic again.  I think
>> that may happen a lot.
>> Or I'm missing something.  That happens, too.
>> I'm using an old version of Jaws.
>> Tracy
>> 
>> 
>>> I don't know people say they are going to make their website accessible,
>>> but
>>> them doing it is whole other thing. Also when did this law suet happen?
>>> Could you provide some information like what the case name was called?
>>> There
>>> must be no hading listing the product name. My I ask what screen reader
>>> your
>>> using and then I will try it and see if I can come up with anything
>>> helpful.
>>> I do really hate that when people say they are trying to improve
>>> accessibility and then they do a half a** job. They thought it would be
>>> easy. Yes it would have been if they did that when they started the
>>> website.
>>> Sorry about cosing. I decide to filter the word although you can properly
>>> guises what I mean. I'll try to help as soon as you send me that
>>> information.
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Tracy Carcione
>>> <carcione at access.net>wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I know we sued target.com to make their website accessible, and I
>> bought
>>>> something there a couple years ago, but, recently when I go to their
>>>> website and put in a search, I get lots of items, but not their names.
>>>> I
>>>> get price, rating, how many reviews, but no name at all.  For example:
>>>> $99, 4 stars, 9 reviews.  But what is it???
>>>> Am I missing a crucial step somewhere, that will make it show an item
>>>> name?
>>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>> Tracy
>>>> 
>>>> 
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