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Introduction to Web Accessibility | ===Introduction to Web Accessibility=== | ||
*WebAIM’s Introduction to Web Accessibility - [http://webaim.org/intro http://webaim.org/intro] | * WebAIM’s Introduction to Web Accessibility - [http://webaim.org/intro http://webaim.org/intro] | ||
*W3C Web Accessibility Initiative - | * W3C Web Accessibility Initiative - [http://www.w3.org/WAI/gettingstarted/Overview.html http://www.w3.org/WAI/gettingstarted/Overview.html] | ||
===Laws, Standards and Guidelines=== | |||
* MU Web Policies and Guidelines - | |||
**[http://webcom.missouri.edu/policy/web-policy.php http://webcom.missouri.edu/policy/web-policy.php ] | |||
** [http://oa.mo.gov/itsd/cio/standards/ittechnology.htm Missouri Information Technology Accessibility Standards] | |||
* Missouri Information Technology Accessibility Standards (MITAS) - [http://oa.mo.gov/itsd/cio/standards/ittechnology.htm http://oa.mo.gov/itsd/cio/standards/ittechnology.htm] | |||
* Section 508 - [http://www.section508.gov http://www.section508.gov & [http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/guide/1194.22.htm http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/guide/1194.22.htm ] | |||
* WebAIM Section 508 Checklist - [http://www.webaim.org/standards/508/checklist http://www.webaim.org/standards/508/checklist] | |||
* Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 – [http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20 http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20 ] | |||
* WebAIM's WCAG 2.0 Checklist - [http://webaim.org/standards/wcag/checklist http://webaim.org/standards/wcag/checklist] | |||
=== Free Online Web Accessibility Checkers=== | |||
* Functional Accessibility Evaluator (FAE) - [http://fae.cita.uiuc.edu http://fae.cita.uiuc.edu ] | |||
* W3C validator - [http://validator.w3.org http://validator.w3.org ] | |||
* Cynthia Says - [http://www.cynthiasays.com http://www.cynthiasays.com ] | |||
* WebAIM’s Wave Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool - [http://wave.webaim.org http://wave.webaim.org ] | |||
Free Online Web Accessibility Checkers | |||
Functional Accessibility Evaluator (FAE) - | |||
W3C validator - | |||
Cynthia Says - | |||
WebAIM’s Wave Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool - | |||
Firefox Add-ons | ===Firefox Add-ons=== | ||
Fangs Screen Reader Emulator - | * Fangs Screen Reader Emulator - [http://www.standards-schmandards.com/projects/fangs http://www.standards-schmandards.com/projects/fangs] | ||
HTML Validator - | * HTML Validator - [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/249 https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/249 ] | ||
WebAIM’s WAVE Toolbar - | * WebAIM’s WAVE Toolbar - [http://wave.webaim.org/toolbar http://wave.webaim.org/toolbar ] | ||
Accessibility Extension Firefox toolbar - | * Accessibility Extension Firefox toolbar - [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5809 https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5809 ] | ||
Web Developer - | * Web Developer - [http://chrispederick.com/work/web-developer http://chrispederick.com/work/web-developer ] | ||
Colorblind Checkers | |||
WebAIM Color Contrast Checker - | ===Colorblind Checkers=== | ||
Colorblind Web Page Filter - | * WebAIM Color Contrast Checker - [http://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker http://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker ] | ||
Color Oracle - | * Colorblind Web Page Filter - [http://colorfilter.wickline.org http://colorfilter.wickline.org ] | ||
Is your site color blind accessible? | * Color Oracle - [http://colororacle.cartography.ch http://colororacle.cartography.ch ] | ||
Manual Web Accessibility Testing Guides | * Is your site color blind accessible? [http://interface.missouri.edu/2008/07/is-your-site-color-blind-acces.php http://interface.missouri.edu/2008/07/is-your-site-color-blind-acces.php] | ||
Using JAWS to Evaluate Web Accessibility - | |||
Using NVDA to Evaluate Web Accessibility - | ===Manual Web Accessibility Testing Guides=== | ||
Using VoiceOver to Evaluate Web Accessibility - | *Using JAWS to Evaluate Web Accessibility - [http://webaim.org/articles/jaws http://webaim.org/articles/jaws] | ||
Evaluating Cognitive Web Accessibility - | * Using NVDA to Evaluate Web Accessibility - [http://webaim.org/articles/nvda http://webaim.org/articles/nvda ] | ||
Webinars/Online Trainings | * Using VoiceOver to Evaluate Web Accessibility - [http://webaim.org/articles/voiceover/ http://webaim.org/articles/voiceover/] | ||
EASI: Equal Access to Software and Information - | * Evaluating Cognitive Web Accessibility - [http://webaim.org/articles/evaluatingcognitive http://webaim.org/articles/evaluatingcognitive] | ||
WebAIM - | |||
High Tech Center Training Unit - | ===Webinars/Online Trainings=== | ||
CATEA accesselearning - | * EASI: Equal Access to Software and Information - [http://easi.cc/clinic.htm http://easi.cc/clinic.htm ] | ||
Mobile Devices | * WebAIM - [http://www.webaim.org/articles http://www.webaim.org/articles ] | ||
mobiForge - | * High Tech Center Training Unit - [http://htctu.net/trainings/manuals/tutmain.htm http://htctu.net/trainings/manuals/tutmain.htm] | ||
WebAIM Articles | * CATEA accesselearning - [http://www.accesselearning.net http://www.accesselearning.net ] | ||
Skip Navigation - | |||
Appropriate Use of Alternative Text - | === Mobile Devices=== | ||
Creating Accessible Forms - | * mobiForge - [http://mobiforge.com/Testing http://mobiforge.com/Testing] | ||
Creating Accessible Tables - | |||
=== WebAIM Articles=== | |||
* Skip Navigation - [http://webaim.org/techniques/skipnav http://webaim.org/techniques/skipnav ] | |||
* Appropriate Use of Alternative Text - [http://webaim.org/techniques/alttext http://webaim.org/techniques/alttext ] | |||
* Creating Accessible Forms - [http://webaim.org/techniques/forms/controls http://webaim.org/techniques/forms/controls ] | |||
* Creating Accessible Tables - [http://webaim.org/techniques/tables http://webaim.org/techniques/tables] |
Revision as of 13:03, 15 February 2011
Accessibility Project
We have received a good deal of advice from the folks at the University of Missouri who do accessibility testing. (Contact through Jason Aubrey aubreyja)
Web Accessibility Tools and Resources
Introduction to Web Accessibility
- WebAIM’s Introduction to Web Accessibility - http://webaim.org/intro
- W3C Web Accessibility Initiative - http://www.w3.org/WAI/gettingstarted/Overview.html
Laws, Standards and Guidelines
- MU Web Policies and Guidelines -
- Missouri Information Technology Accessibility Standards (MITAS) - http://oa.mo.gov/itsd/cio/standards/ittechnology.htm
- Section 508 - http://www.section508.gov & [http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/guide/1194.22.htm http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/guide/1194.22.htm
- WebAIM Section 508 Checklist - http://www.webaim.org/standards/508/checklist
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 – http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20
- WebAIM's WCAG 2.0 Checklist - http://webaim.org/standards/wcag/checklist
Free Online Web Accessibility Checkers
- Functional Accessibility Evaluator (FAE) - http://fae.cita.uiuc.edu
- W3C validator - http://validator.w3.org
- Cynthia Says - http://www.cynthiasays.com
- WebAIM’s Wave Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool - http://wave.webaim.org
Firefox Add-ons
- Fangs Screen Reader Emulator - http://www.standards-schmandards.com/projects/fangs
- HTML Validator - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/249
- WebAIM’s WAVE Toolbar - http://wave.webaim.org/toolbar
- Accessibility Extension Firefox toolbar - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5809
- Web Developer - http://chrispederick.com/work/web-developer
Colorblind Checkers
- WebAIM Color Contrast Checker - http://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker
- Colorblind Web Page Filter - http://colorfilter.wickline.org
- Color Oracle - http://colororacle.cartography.ch
- Is your site color blind accessible? http://interface.missouri.edu/2008/07/is-your-site-color-blind-acces.php
Manual Web Accessibility Testing Guides
- Using JAWS to Evaluate Web Accessibility - http://webaim.org/articles/jaws
- Using NVDA to Evaluate Web Accessibility - http://webaim.org/articles/nvda
- Using VoiceOver to Evaluate Web Accessibility - http://webaim.org/articles/voiceover/
- Evaluating Cognitive Web Accessibility - http://webaim.org/articles/evaluatingcognitive
Webinars/Online Trainings
- EASI: Equal Access to Software and Information - http://easi.cc/clinic.htm
- WebAIM - http://www.webaim.org/articles
- High Tech Center Training Unit - http://htctu.net/trainings/manuals/tutmain.htm
- CATEA accesselearning - http://www.accesselearning.net
Mobile Devices
- mobiForge - http://mobiforge.com/Testing
WebAIM Articles
- Skip Navigation - http://webaim.org/techniques/skipnav
- Appropriate Use of Alternative Text - http://webaim.org/techniques/alttext
- Creating Accessible Forms - http://webaim.org/techniques/forms/controls
- Creating Accessible Tables - http://webaim.org/techniques/tables