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

Revision as of 08:03, 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

Laws, Standards and Guidelines

Free Online Web Accessibility Checkers

Firefox Add-ons

Colorblind Checkers

Manual Web Accessibility Testing Guides

Webinars/Online Trainings

Mobile Devices

WebAIM Articles

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