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- 508 Now - Accessibility Without Sacrifice - Offers several services including assessment, consulting, site creation, all done at set standards.
www.508now.com
- Access World Design and Development, Inc. - Trains and employs disabled individuals to design web sites accessible to the disabled community.
www.accessworlddd.com
- Access.Edu - This site is dedicated to the dissemination of information pertaining to the universal accessibility of Web-based course materials, particularly for persons with disabilities.
lrs.ed.uiuc.edu/access
- Accessibility Guide - A guide designed to help webmasters comply with web accessibility guidelines, with special emphasis on HTML techniques.
www.yourhtmlsource.com/accessibility/index.html
- Accessible table builder - The Accesible Table Builder - lets you easily and quickly generate accessible HTML tables for data presentation
www23.brinkster.com/favelets/accessible-table-builder-intro.htm
- 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.
aware.hwg.org
- Accessible Web Design - Selection of articles providing tips on making web sites for people with disabilities.
www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/accessible_web_design
- Accessible Web Page Design - Some resources that may be helpful in creating pages that are truly accessible.
www.makoa.org/web-desi.htm
- 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.
library.uwsp.edu/aschmetz/Accessible/pub_resources.htm
- Adaptive and Assistive Technologies for Individuals with Disabilities - SynapseAdaptive is a provider of integrated accessible solutions for individuals with disabilities. Synapse ADA Workstations provide access to blind, low vision, mobility impaired and learning disabled users in the workplace or academic setting.
www.synapseadaptive.com
- Adobe - Accessibility - Learn how to make your site more accessible when using Adobe software.
access.adobe.com
- AiSquared - Developers of tools for seeing or hearing content from your computer.
www.aisquared.com
- ALT texts in IMG - Detailed techniques for using the ALT tag.
ppewww.ph.gla.ac.uk/%7Eflavell/alt/alt-text.html
- 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.
www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada
- BRL, Inc. - Home Page - Sales of assistive hardware, software, tutorials, and so on, plus various free information, including an email newsletter.
WWW.WYFIWYG.COM
- Campaign for Accessible Web Sites - Site created to offer free advice and information for webmasters who want to make their sites accessible to all.
caws.mybravenet.com
- CNN.com - Analysis: Web sites are locking out the disabled - Office buildings have wheelchair ramps and TV has closed captioning, but many Web sites are inaccessible to people with disabilities. Things don't have to be that way. Dated August 7, 2000.
www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/07/web.site.accessibility.idg/index.html
- Color-Blind Design Evaluation - This online tool shows you what your sites and colors look like to color-blind people. Also, find out about the different types of color-blindness.
newmanservices.com/colorblind
- Could Helen Keller Read Your Page? - Technical tips on improving the accessibility of a web page.
www.pantos.org/atw/35412.html
- Dive into Accessibility - A comprehensive 30 day guide to making your website more accessible. Can be downloaded as a PDF.
www.diveintoaccessibility.org
- EscoTalk - A free program to assist sight-impaired users to access web sites. Contents are spoken and displayed in a user selected font.
www.escotalk.com
- Freedom Scientific - Developer of JAWS for Windows Screen Reader and MAGic Screen Magnification Software.
www.freedomscientific.com
- Frontend Usability Engineering and Interface Design - An article on accessibility, including reasons to create an accessible web site and common causes of inaccessible design.
www.frontend.com/usability_infocentre/usability_tips/features/website_accessibility.html
- Henry's Hints on Web Access - Discusses the invisible image techniques for text only browsers.
www.ga.unc.edu/~hes/access-hes.html
- IBM Accessibility Center - Provides research, links and information on IBM's accessible products and services
www-3.ibm.com/able
- 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.
www.internetcaptioning.com
- Joeclark.org - Accessibility info and Weblogs from the writer Joe Clark
www.joeclark.org
- Knowbility - Non-profit organisation providing accessibility training and consulting.
www.knowbility.org
- Macromedia - Accessibility - Learn how to make your site more accessible when using Macromedia software.
www.macromedia.com/macromedia/accessibility
- Making Your Web Content Accessible - Essay on the 'case for accessibility'.
www.pathcom.com/~kujira/intro.htm
- Microsoft - Accessibility - Information about Microsoft accessibility products and services.
www.microsoft.com/enable
- Ogston.com - Advice, guides and reviews from web accessibility specialist, Matthew Ogston.
www.ogston.com
- 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.
www.remotecaptioning.com
- RetroAccess - Website evaluation/correction tool that checks your website code against accessibility standards and guides you through the repair of problems.
www.retroaccess.com
- RNIB Campaign for Good Web Design - Information and links, from the Royal National Institute for the Blind.
www.rnib.org.uk/digital
- Science Access Project - SCREEN readers, braille printers, tactile diagrams, and more. Mostly research, but you just might come across the "Next Big Thing" in assistive technology here.
dots.physics.orst.edu
- Section508.gov - Official website for Section 508 of the US Rehabilitation Act.
www.section508.gov
- Self Direction Community Project - Providing online disability awareness training.
www.selfdirection.org
- The BLINUX Documentation and Development Project - "The purpose [...] is to serve as a catalyst which will both spur and speed the development of software and documentation which will enable the blind user to run his or her own Linux workstation." Includes software, documentation, and various pointers.
leb.net/blinux
- The Wave - Helps you check if your page is accessible to people with disabilities. New version includes tests for section 508.
www.temple.edu/inst_disabilities/piat/wave
- UI Access - Resource for universal interface design and accessibility that provides techniques to support developing and implementing strategies.
www.uiaccess.com
- Usability First - Accessibility - Includes background information on Accessibility and lists computer related accessibility aids according to types of disability.
www.usabilityfirst.com/accessibility/index.txl
- Viewable With Any Browser - Campaign for a Non-Browser Specific WWW. Resources, more information and links about this effort.
www.anybrowser.org/campaign
- Vischeck - See the world as color blind people see it. Also simulates the effects of distance and different monitor types.
www.vischeck.com
- W3C HTML Validation Service - A free service from W3C that checks HTML and XHTML code against the W3C Web Accessibility Guidelines.
validator.w3.org
- Web Accessibility in Mind (WebAIM) - Information, training, resources, guidelines and standards for Web accessibility and disability access to the Web.
www.webaim.org
- Web Accessibility Survey - Some data collected on the accessibility of college and university web pages.
library.uwsp.edu/aschmetz/Accessible/websurveys.htm
- Web Accessible Design - Includes 10 Step Guide to Web Accessibility and useful tips for making forms, frames and hyperlinks more accessible.
webaccessibledesign.ciwstudy.com
- Web Alert - Campaign for an independent and accessible WWW for everyone regardless of the browser that they use.
amigaphil.planetinternet.be/WebAlert.html
- WebAble - Provides accessibility related internet resources and categorised links.
www.webable.com
- Webdisabilities.com - Listing of web companies that have been awarded a kite mark for considering the disabled user.
www.webdisabilities.com
- Webwatch-l - "Tips on making your web resources accessible to people with disabilities." Includes the archives of the webwatch-l mailing list, accessibility guidelines.
groups.yahoo.com/group/webwatch-l
- Bobby Worldwide - Popular validator that checks pages for WAI and 508 accessibility standards.
bobby.watchfire.com/bobby/html/en
- Web Accessibility Initiative - Guidelines and resources from the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
www.w3.org/WAI
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