Results for Flektor

Web 2.0 Service
Test Average: 60%
Updated 10 August 2009

Description

Primarily a widget creator for the social networking site MySpace, but content can be embedded elsewhere. Creates slideshows, videos, polls and quizzes. There is the possibility that this service with not be available in the future.

Accessibility Testing Results

The look and feel of this site is one of hard colours and moving objects. It is not easy to login and the player is only usable with a keyboard in certain browsers such as Internet Explorer. However, links are clear and the site is easy to navigate and remains usable at a high level of zoom.

# Test Score Summary
1Login, Signup and Other Forms Accessible Poor There are no labels for forms within this product - this may create problems with some screenreaders.
2Image ALT Attributes Excellent Alternative text is offered for all critical images on the site - screenreader users will be able to understand the content as clearly as others.
3Link Target Definitions Excellent All links, including images which would otherwise be ambiguous, have titles to uniquely identify them.
4Frame Titles and Layout Excellent No frames or iframes, which can be disorientating for screen-readers, are used in the design.
5Removal of Stylesheet Excellent The page is still understandable and functional when it is viewed as a linear document, with no styles.
6Audio/Video Features Poor No alternative formats are offered.
7Video/animations - audio descriptions Poor No alternative formats are offered.
8Appropriate use of Tables Excellent Tables are not used for the design of this website.
9Tab Orderings Correct and Logical Good Can't tab into Flash component
10Page Functionality with Keyboard Poor A pointing device is required to make use of this site, as it makes heavy use of Flash components.
11Accessibility of Text Editors Poor Text editor is not accessible with the screenreader or keyboard.
12Appropriate Feedback with Forms Excellent The product provides suitable feedback when the user performs an action.
13Contrast and Colour Check Good No contrast issues, although some grey-on-white text may be difficult to read.
14Page Integrity when Zooming Excellent The website maintains the layout and usability of all critical areas perfectly when zoomed.
15Text size, style, blinking elements and Readability Good The majority of text on the site is size ten, which is readable but may be uncomfortable for some.

Disability-Tailored Results

The following table shows how well the product performs for people with disabilities, as listed in the Disabilities section.

Percentages do not indicate how much of a site is accessible. They indicate the average figure of test results relevant to each disability. Select a disability to see which tests are relevant to it.

Disability Average Score
Specific Learning Differences (including Dyslexia)87%
Visual Stress78%
Partially Sighted and Visual Acuity63%
Deaf/Hard of Hearing56%
Blind and Severe Visual Impairments56%
Cognitive Learning Disabilities50%
Colour Deficiencies45%
Dexterity/Mobility17%

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