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Web Accessibility Initiative - Guidelines and resources from the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).

Access.Edu - Information pertaining to the creation of accessible Web sites, evaluation tools, tutorials.

Accessibility Guide - A guide designed to help webmasters comply with web accessibility guidelines, with special emphasis on HTML techniques.

Accessible eLearning For All - The ALFA Project is being developed to allow educational content providers to create eLearning on any subject and in any language.

Accessible Web Authoring Resources and Education Center - The AWARE center is a resource developed by the HTML Writer's Guild to assist all web writers to create more accessible web sites.

Accessible Web Design - Articles supporting the campaign for making the web universally accessible.

Accessible Web Page Design - List of resources for building accessible websites.

Accessible Webpage Design: Resources - Site created to promote awareness about the need for accessible web design and to steer those who wish to learn more about the topic into the right direction.

AccessibleNet.org - Accessible directory of links and resources to help Policy Makers and Web Designers make informed decisions about Web accessibility.

Accessify.com - Tools, links and resources on Website accessibility.

AccessifyForum.com - Discussion forum regarding site building, news, and legal issues relating to accessibility.

AccessRamp Dot Org - A collection of web accessibility resources, and information about consulting services for accessible design.

Adobe - Accessibility - Learn how to make your site more accessible when using Adobe software.

AiSquared - Developers of tools for seeing or hearing content from your computer.

ALT texts in IMG - Detailed techniques for using the ALT tag.

Americans With Disabilities Act Information - The US Dept. of Justice's resource page for the ADA. Voluminous, and not limited to computer and Internet issues, but at least it should be fairly authoritative, if you're willing to wade through the material.

AnitraPavka.com - Personal weblog with views on accessibility issues, news, and accessibility events.

ATPM.com - Web Accessibility - Article by Raena Armitage. Addresses why Web accessibility matters, and gives some practical tips to apply to your Web sites right now.

ATPM.com - Putting Curb Cuts and Wider Doors on the Internet: Toward Web Site Accessibility - Article by Sylvester Roque and Kimberly Nyles-Roque. Covers disabilities that can affect the internet experience, and gives advice on how to improve sites and avoid causing problems for users.

Campaign for Accessible Web Sites - Site created to offer free advice and information for webmasters who want to make their sites accessible to all.

Color-Blind Design Evaluation - Online tool to show what your site colors look like to color-blind people.

Could Helen Keller Read Your Page? - Technical tips on improving the accessibility of a web page.

Design Your Web Content for Accessibility - Short article by Bryan D. Caplovitz covering audience, guidelines, and validation.

Designing More Usable Web Sites - Research and links from the Trace Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Dive into Accessibility - A comprehensive 30 day guide to making your website more accessible. Can be downloaded as a PDF.

EServer TC Library: Accessibility - A rapidly-growing annotated bibliography of reviewed and rated online resources in accessible and universally-usable design.

Euroaccessibility - Launched to foster European cooperation toward a harmonised methodology for evaluating the accessibility of web sites. Members, committees and task forces, working rules, objectives, and FAQ.

Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility - Outlines approaches for preliminary review web site accessibility and for evaluation of conformance to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0.

Flapback Accessibility Demonstration - A review of browsers, tools and design principles for creating user-sensitive, device-independent web pages. Finger-spelling and morse code are employed to argue for an internet on-ramp serving desktop, handheld and special surfers alike.

Freedom Scientific - Developer of JAWS for Windows Screen Reader and MAGic Screen Magnification Software.

Government of Canada: Accessibility - Official standards and guidelines for Government of Canada Web sites, as part of the Treasury Board's "Common Look and Feel" initiative.

Henry's Hints on Web Access - Discusses the invisible image techniques for text only browsers.

HTML4.com - Information on web accessibility, usability and web standards.

IBM Accessibility Center - Information on IBM's 'accessible' products and services.

ICDRI: Accessibility on the Web - Article defining accessibility and arguing its importance from ethical and economic perspectives. Covers basic techniques for design and testing.

Internet Captioning Professionals - Internet captioning of live audio and video webcasts for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals or anyone requiring instantaneous voice-to-text conversion.

Introduction to Accessible Web Design - Article introducing accessible Web design and initiatives to improve accessibility.

Joeclark.org - Accessibility info and Weblogs from the writer Joe Clark

Library Hi Tech Library Hi Tech: Volume 20, Number 2, 2002 - Special issue: Accessibility of web-based information resources for people with disabilities. Read abstracts online; pay for access to full articles.

Macromedia - Accessibility - Learn how to make your site more accessible when using Macromedia software.

Making Your Web Content Accessible - Essay on the 'case for accessibility'.

Microsoft - Accessibility - Information about Microsoft accessibility products and services.

Ogston.com - Advice, guides and reviews from a web accessibility specialist.

Opensourcetutorials.com: Web Accessibility Is Similar To Search Engine Optimization - Matthew Drouin explains how web accessibility is similar to SEO along with the 5 essential actions to take to make a site accessible.

Remote Captioning - Remote captioning over the Internet of live events for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals or anyone requiring instantaneous voice-to-text conversion.

RetroAccess - Website evaluation/correction tool that checks your website code against accessibility standards and guides you through the repair of problems.

RNIB Campaign for Good Web Design - Royal National Institute for the Blind's campaign for accessible web design.

Section508.gov - Official website for Section 508 of the US Rehabilitation Act.

Self Direction Community Project - Providing online disability awareness training.

SightWeaver - SightWeaver is a tool for repairing HTML tables, to make them more accessible.


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Related Categories:

Society > Disabled > Assistive Technology
Shopping > Health > Disabilities > Assistive Technology > Computer Access > Universal Design
Computers > Software > Internet > Clients > WWW > Browsers > Accessibility
Computers > Internet > Web Design and Development > Web Usability

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netscape.public.mozilla.accessibility – Google

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