Hi Everyone,
My sincere apologies for the delayed response on this thread. I had inadvertently configured an Outlook rule that routed all group emails to my Deleted folder, which caused me to miss the ongoing discussion. I am now catching up and wanted to thank each one of you for your thoughtful recommendations and suggestions. I truly appreciate the time and effort you all put into helping me with my query around taking control of a client’s system for accessibility testing. While the proposed solutions are valuable, unfortunately, they are not easily implementable in my current work environment. Most of our interactions happen over Microsoft Teams, and taking control of client machines is often necessary to support testing—especially when NVDA is not available on their systems. However, being in an Offshore Development Center (ODC), we operate under strict client security policies. Installing any external software, including NVDA, requires multiple levels of approval, vulnerability checks, and formal change requests, with no certainty of final approval. Even maintaining NVDA on our own internal systems has been a significant effort, requiring structured approvals for installations and updates. Scaling this across a larger engineering base would involve considerable administrative overhead and dependency on approvals, which makes it practically challenging at this stage. We have also encountered situations where opportunities were impacted due to similar environmental constraints, particularly in controlled setups like Citrix, where support limitations create additional barriers. While I understand that there may be documentation or possible workarounds, bandwidth constraints due to ongoing critical deliverables have made it difficult to explore these further at this point. Given the above realities, I am, for now, accepting that there may not be an immediate solution. That said, I remain hopeful that we will be able to find a more sustainable and scalable approach in the future. Thank you once again for your understanding, support, and continued collaboration. Warm regards, <https://www.blogger.com/profile/04580049257592982490> Mister Kayne Author: <https://www.mister-kayne.com/> The Somebody, Nobody, Anybody & Everybody Blog! Mail: <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list.. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AccessIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/02df01dcff37%243e0a7870%24ba1f6950%24%40mister-kayne.com.
