[NFBCS] amazon web services (AWS)

[Chris Nestrud]

In my experience the web console has been difficult to use. I'd
recommend using a command-line interface or scripting. In the past I had
good luck with this option:

https://www.timkay.com/aws/

I haven't used it recently so you may get different results.

Chris

On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 12:22:13PM -0700, Timothy Breitenfeldt via NFBCS wrote:
> Hi, that is interesting William, I was about to say the opposite. I
> took a class in AWS this last Spring, and I found the web console to
> be terribly inaccessible using Jaws and Google Krome. perhaps using
> NVDA and Firefox provides a better experience, but I was having
> problems with unlabeled buttons, tables that were designed badly where
> the collumn headers were split into a second table, dialogs that Jaws
> would not notify me appeared and often times couldn't get to, and
> other problems that I don't remember off the top of my head. I got
> through my class with a lot of sighted assistance. I recall a lot of
> my struggles were in managing S2 services I believe, which is the
> service for managing virtual machines. I didn't know that there was a
> command line tool for using AWS at the time, but I am guessing that it
> would have been the better way for me to go.
> 
> Unless Amazon has updated its web console over the past few months, I
> would be interested to hear your experience William.
> 
> TJ Breitenfeldt
> 
> On 9/25/19, Mike Gorse via NFBCS <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > Never used it, but I know that this exists, so I'm guessing that it's
> > mostly fine, at least.
> > https://aws.amazon.com/cli/
> >
> > On Wed, 25 Sep 2019, Michael Ausbun via NFBCS wrote:
> >
> >> Greetings,
> >>               I recall a presentation dealing with AWS at national
> >> Convention this year. Can anyone speak to the accessibility or
> >> inaccessibility of AWS? i know this is a general question, but I am
> >> truthfully looking for all thoughts, nothing specific.
> >> Much thanks,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Michael Duane Ausbun, MA
> >> Specialist, Learning Experience,
> >> Universal Design and Accessibility Team
> >> Salt Lake City, Utah
> >> [WGU Learning Experience]
> >>
> >> Western Governors University
> >> 4001 South 700 East, Suite 700
> >> Salt Lake City, UT 84107
> >> Michael.ausbun at wgu.edu
> >>
> >>
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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