On a balmy morning in India’s northern state of Bihar, young Raghav Mahato gets ready to fire up his home-grown FM radio station. It may well be the only village FM radio station on the Asian sub-continent. It is certainly illegal. The transmission equipment, costing just over $1, may be the cheapest in the world.

BBC.com had a good article on an DIY

• Universality: The notion of “anyone, anywhere, any device“. I think this is what people usually mean by accessibility.
• Interoperability: Processable by any software which is has general standards-compliance, including ones which aren’t perfect. Doesn’t just mean browsers: also includes search engines, Content Management Systems, etc.
• Device independance: Renders sensibly on any device (PC monitor, TV screen, mobile phone, PDA, tactile interface, speech output, etc) and on any platform (Windows, Mac, Linux, etc) when using generally standards-compliant software.
• Accessibility: Has good usability for disabled people.
• Best practise: Attempting all the above!

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