About Accessible Twitter

Our Twitter Account

Follow Accessible Twitter on Twitter: @AccessibleTwitr (note the spelling; not allowed to use "Twitter" in an account name).

Donate

Help make Twitter fully accessible by donating to Accessible Twitter! All donations will go toward site development, maintenance, and hosting fees.

Feedback & Email

Feedback and suggestions are always welcome. You may contact Accessible Twitter through its Twitter account (see above) or by emailing: info [at] accessible twitter NOSPAM! dot | com

Promote Accessible Twitter!

Accessible Twitter icon Show your support for web accessibility by promoting Accessible Twitter! Or just because you like it (smiley). Here are some ideas on how:

  • Use the Accessilbe Twitter application.
  • Write a tweet about us. (The app contains a short-cut for this; click the promote link just before/above the enter tweet field.)
  • Check out the sponsors/ads on the home page.
  • Email your friends.
  • Write a blog about it.

Technical

This web application uses PHP 5, XHTML 1.0 Strict, CSS, unobtrusive JavaScript, and the Twitter API and uses the twitteroauth PHP library.

Disclaimer

This site is not affiliated in any way to Twitter.

Your information is safe with us! The information in your profile, tweets, etc., will not used in any way outside of this web application. Use of this web site is voluntary. This site is not responsible for any data which may be changed or lost.

Awards!

Winner of the 2009 Access IT @web2.0 Award!

award icon; man in wheelchair holding globe over head The Access IT @web2.0 Award is in recognition of a project, product or service that advances accessibility on web 2.0. Endorsed by the International Webmasters Association (IWA). The selection process assesses the relevance for the award, its impact, its affordability and openness, and its validation level.

Nominated for Blind Bargains: 2009 Access Awards

Accessible Twitter was a nominee for "Best Blindness-related Website" in the Blind Bargains: 2009 Access Awards (see category 7).

Nominated for 2010 Web Awards

Accessible Twitter was a nominee for "Best API Use" in the 2010 .net Magazine's Best of the Web awards.

Author

This web application is written by Dennis Lembree (@dennisl):

  • Founder and host of Web Axe, a blog and podcast on web accessibility.
  • Owner of web development company Web Overhauls.
  • Co-founder of Refresh Detroit, a group of web professionals in Southeast Michigan.

More Info

For more information, visit the Features and Articles & Feedback pages.