Background: Policy and Law - Resources
- Section 508
The Federal law requiring that Federal web sites be accessible and that accessibility be a consideration in all E&IT acquisitions.
http://www.section508.gov - Northeast ADA and IT Center at Cornell University
Provides training, technical assistance and materials on the Americans with Disabilities Act and Accessible Information Technology throughout New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
http://www.northeastada.org - AccessIT (National Center on Accessible Information Technology in Education)
http://www.washington.edu/accessit - EASI (Equal Access to Software and Information)
http://people.rit.edu/easi/ - Microsoft® Office - Accessible Web Publishing Wizard
www.rehab.uiuc.edu/office/download.html - NCAM (National Center for Accessible Media), WGBH
http://ncam.wgbh.org/ - WebAIM
- Low Vision Simulation
http://www.webaim.org/simulations/lowvis.html - PowerPoint Accessibility Techniques Tutorial
http://www.webaim.org/techniques/powerpoint/ - WAVE
http://www.wave.webaim.org/index.jsp
- Low Vision Simulation
- Opera v. 7.11 (free download)
Standards-compliant web browser.
http://www.brockport.edu
http://www.syr.edu
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