Tuesday, 11 August 2009

Accessibility links

W3ORG Specs:


  1. Quick Tips - http://www.w3.org/WAI/quicktips/
  2. Live Regions - http://www.w3.org/TR/aria-state/
  3. Eg of Live Regions: - http://www.alistapart.com/articles/waiariahttp://accessibleajax.clcworld.net/
  4. RIA - http://www.w3.org/TR/aria-roadmap/
  5. Report on WAI Markup for AJAX Live Regions - http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/AJAX:WAI_ARIA_Live_Regions
  6. ARIA Reference Implementation - http://test.cita.uiuc.edu//aria/





Accessibility Tools:


  1. Firefox Accessibility Extension: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1891
  2. Fire Vox: http://www.firevox.clcworld.net/
  3. Windows Screen Reader: Start> Programs>Accessories> Accessibility> Narrator



JAWS:


  1. http://juicystudio.com/article/improving-ajax-applications-for-jaws-users.php#theupdatefunction
  2. http://donaldevans.com/guide/bestpractices/ajax.html


[edit]http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Accessible_DHTML




Tools, Articles and resources: http://www.mcu.org.uk/resources/




E-book: Web Accessibility: Web Standards and Regulatory Compliance: http://mmlviewer.books24x7.com/toc.asp?bookid=14675




Downside of WCGAG 2.0 specs:


  1. http://www.alistapart.com/articles/tohellwithwcag2
  2. http://learningtheworld.eu/2006/to-hell-with-joe-clark/
  3. http://www.thinkvitamin.com/features/design/whats-next-for-web-accessibility





Legal Issues:


  1. http://ajaxian.com/archives/accessibility-use-ajax-get-sued


Some imp. Links:


  1. Ajax Best Practices – IBM Center. - http://www-03.ibm.com/able/resources/ajaxaccessibility.html#best
  2. Testing Ajax with six different screen readers - http://www.sitepoint.com/article/ajax-screenreaders-work
  3. Tests with blind screen-reader Users - http://joeclark.org/access/research/ice//iceweb2006-test-results.html
  4. AJAX framework supporting Accessibility - http://ajaxdevelopersjournal.com/read/234219.htm
  5. Making Ajax Work with JAWS - http://juicystudio.com/article/making-ajax-work-with-screen-readers.php
  6. Lots of 508 Compliant examples - http://www.fiftyfoureleven.com/resources/accessibility
  7. Accessibility tips for web development - http://www.evotech.net/blog/2007/06/making-the-web-accessible-2/
  8. Jim Thatcher - http://jimthatcher.com
  9. http://www.circlewebs.com/sitestats.php
  10. http://www.wats.ca/show.php?contentid=43



Screen Reader Quick Reference


  1. Fire Vox - FireVox_Ref
  2. JAWS - JAWS_Ref

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