Script & Style Show: Episode 17: Accessibility with Elle Waters

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In this episode:  Todd and David discuss how "hot" David looks...due to David's air conditioning unit being broken.  Elle Waters is this weeks guest, joining us to talk about the importance of accessibility on the web, including what accessibility encompasses (more than you think!), tools to ensure your sites are accessible, and how web standards play a big role in ensuring maximum accessibility.  Enjoy!

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