Alden Bates (abates) wrote,
Alden Bates
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  • Mood: annoyed

Flash

Don't get me wrong - Shockwave Flash is cool, and in the right hands can do some really neat things. But in researching sites for a page I was working on, I noticed that more and more sites seem to be completely in Flash.

No. Wrong. Sure it looks pretty, but it means if I can't read the text for some reason, I'm stuck. Can't make it bigger, can't highlight it to change the colour, and if I was blind and depended on a screen reader, I'd be stuffed.

Also it takes a long time to load because I'm on DIAL UP.
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