[thelist] flash accessibility/usability

martin.p.burns at uk.pwcglobal.com martin.p.burns at uk.pwcglobal.com
Fri Mar 1 04:07:01 CST 2002


Memo from Martin P Burns of PricewaterhouseCoopers

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Subject:    RE: [thelist] flash accessibility/usability

>  >You'd be surprised at the number of ways I have of saying, "The thing
>>is that the navigation and a simple logo can download in just a
>>second or two, and then we can show them the intro with sound and
>>stuff."
>
>Um that's telling the client that the Flash is a *good* idea. Which
>isn't what I asked.

>Why are you assuming the navigation and logo I'm speaking of would be
>done in Flash?

I wasn't.

>Why would I tell a client that comes to me wanting
>animation that they don't want animation?

In cases when it's a bad idea. Clients do thank you for it.

>Maybe you are an idiot ... but I think it's more likely that you're
>despotic about your tastes in websites.

Again, it's not my tastes that count. It's whether it's value for the
client.
 Cheers
Martin


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