AccessibleNet.org http://www.accessiblenet.org/ Web accessibility links and resources. en Matthew Ogston Powered by AccessibeNet.org http://www.accessiblenet.org/images/an/ads/88x32_poweredby_01.gif http://www.accessiblenet.org/ 88 32 Access Technology Primer http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1782 Short course which provides an introduction to access technologies. Also covers 'training visually impaired people to use computers', 'Windows keyboard commands', JAWS, Supernova and Zoomtext. Accessibility Basics http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1943 Brief article covering some of the basics of website accessibility and evaluations for conformance to W3C guidelines. Accessibility Tips http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1454 Accessible Design - Myths Exploded http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1594 An Introduction To Accessible Web Design http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1629 An Introduction to Screen Readers http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1627 Describes how the technology works, the disabilities the screen readers address, the impact on the people who use it and brief coverage of screen reader friendly web design. Could Helen Keller Read Your Page http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1455 Dive Into Accessibility http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1449 How do you get your client to pay for accessibility? http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1718 Discussion about justifying additional development costs when pitching for new web development projects. Internet Explorer 6 Accessibility Features http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1730 Introduction to the Screen Reader with Neal Ewers http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1628 A short Quicktime video demonstrating how screen readers assist the blind to navigate the Web. With Neal Ewers of the Trace Research Center. Introduction to Web Accessibility http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1630 Making documents accessible http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1456 Simply Accessible http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=2014 Accessible tips, tricks and techniques website from Derek Featherstone. The materials in this site formed the basis of a presentation at Web Essentials 2005 (Designing for Accessibility: Beyond the Basics), in Sydney, Australia delivered by Derek. Types of Assistive Technology Products http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1729 Visually Impaired Users - How To Help Them http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1744 Web accessibility guide http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1848 Comprehensive introduction to Web accessibility. Suitable for complete beginners or anyone looking to further their knowledge of accessibility. Topics covered include UK law, common myths, the business case and simple methods for testing. (PDF Format). Why Make Web Sites Universally Accessible? http://www.accessiblenet.org/cgi-bin/ext.cgi?id=1743