[access-uk] Re: Asda online.
- From: Léonie Watson <tink@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 21:13:11 -0000
Mary,
I've learnt today that there is an access site. Is this the site you
use? Guess I'll have to live with the chicken thing though.
Regards,
L=E9onie.=20
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf =
Of
mary
Sent: 12 January 2007 20:37
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Asda online.
Hi Leonie,
I use all the supermarkets and I find Asda extremely easy to use. Once =
you
have made your first order you can save your items in a list, similar to
favourites on Tesco. I agree with you about the sizes of products =
though,
they do not seem to sell large items of poultry and other meats.
I use Window-Eyes by the way.
Regards
Mary
----- Original Message -----
From: "L=E9onie Watson" <tink@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 9:10 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Asda online.
> Graham and all,
>
> Thanks for your responses. Until recently, I too wasn't in an area
> that Asda delivered to. Considering I live in a city, only a couple of =
=3D
> miles
> from a large Asda, this has always struck me as strange, but that's =
not =3D
> why
> I sent the email.
>
> I was disappointed to find the Asda site much more difficult to use
> than either Tesco or Sainsbury. No headings or lists that I could =
find,
> missing alt text in some awkward places, too much JavaScript all over =
=3D
> the
> place and the most ridiculous chicken counter I've ever come across.
>
> OK, so the last one has nothing to do with accessibility or
> usability, but am I the only one that finds the following completely =
=3D
> daft?
>
> You can choose from a selection of chickens weighing in at around
> 1.2k through 1.5k, but nothing bigger. Given Asda is a family =3D
> supermarket,
> this is strange in itself, but it gets worse.
>
> There are a couple of chickens which you can buy on a per kilo
> basis. The price per kilo is given, but there is no way to choose the =
=3D
> weight
> you'd like.
>
> I spoke with customer services, who shrugged and said, well "you
> just buy the chicken". I asked how I would know what size chicken I'd =
be
> getting or what price I'd be charged and there was a long pause and =
then =3D
> the
> person eventually said, "I have no idea, I can't help you out on this =
=3D
> one".
>
> Maybe I was unlucky, maybe I am missing something, but either way,
> I'm back to Sainsburys in a hurry I think.
>
>
> Regards,
> L=3DE9onie.
>
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