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Accessibility Resources and Training
Guidelines
Getting
Started Making a Web Site Accessible
This page will help you understand the resources available on the WAI site.
Web
Content Accessibility Guidelines
The WAI has ranked its guidelines by priority, where priority 1 must be satisfied
by the developer; priority 2 should be satisfied by the developer; and priority
3 may be addressed by the developer.
Checklists and Testing
CAST's
'Bobby'
A popular application to help you check web pages for accessibility.
Check
Page for Accessibility
An extension for Dreamweaver web development software.
HoTMetal Pro
Web development software for Windows 95/98/NT4.0/2000.
Lynx
Telnet to your account, log in, then type:
lynx [followed by the url you want to check]
WAI
List of Checkpoints
The WAI has ranked its checkpoints by priority, where: priority 1 must be satisfied
by the developer; priority 2 should be satisfied by the developer; and priority
3 may be addressed by the developer.
WAI
Quick Tips Reference
Key concepts for accessible web design.
WAVE
3.0 Web Accessibility Tool
An application to help you check web pages for accessibility.
Workshops and Training
Assistive
Technology and Accessible Media in Higher Education
An annual conference sponsored by CU-Boulder each November.
Curriculum
for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Online training from WAI.
Hands-on
Training Workshop: Making Web Pages Accessible for People with
Disabilities
Workshop offered through Information Technology Services.
Books and Articles
Constructing Accessible Web Sites
Thatcher, Bohman, Burks, Henry, Regan, Swierenga, Urban,
& Waddell
Web Accessibility for People
with Disabilities
Michael G. Paciello
Building
an Accessible Web Site
By Amy Cohen. From CNET Builder.com
All
Things Web: The Art of ALT
Tips on creating effective ALT tags.
Organizations and Resources
access.adobe.com
Tools and information on making Adobe PDF files accessible.
CPB/WGBH
National Center for Accessible Media
IBM
Accessibility Center Guidelines
Macromedia
Product Features that Support Accessibility
Microsoft
Web Guidelines
Designing
More Usable Web Sites
From the Trace Center, University of Wisconsin
WebABLE
A directory of accessibility resources.
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