A directory of links: Tutorials and resources for web developers.
Accessibility, Standards and Usability
- Accessify.com - Make
your site accessible. Includes tools, wizards, links, resources, articles
and reviews.
- The Accessible Web Author's Toolkit
- Contains evaluation tools, correction and repair utilities, WYSIWYG
and "raw HTML" editors, and specialized browsers for testing purposes.
- Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
- Accessibility news and resources.
- Section508.gov - Resources
for understanding and implementing the requirements of Section 508.
- NYPL Style Guide - XHTML:
Accessibility Tips.
- Viewable With Any Browser
- Has an "Accessible Site Design Guide" and links.
- AWARE - Resource for web authors for
learning about web accessibility.
- Cynthia Says - A web content
accessibility validation solution, it is designed to identify errors in
design related to Section 508 standards and the WCAG guidelines.
- Effective Color
Contrast - Basic guidelines for making effective color choices that
work for nearly everyone.
- The Web Standards Project
- A grassroots coalition fighting for standards that ensure simple, affordable
access to web technologies for all.
- 640x480 Test
Frame - Test your designs to make sure they'll fit on a 640x480 monitor.
- Browser Archive - A list of old
browsers.
- HTML Authoring Services - Contains
tools that provide alternate ways of viewing web pages. Includes, Lynx Viewer,
Search Engine Simulator, Web Page Purifier, Web Page Backward Compatibility
Viewer, HTTP Header Viewer and HTTP Request Viewer .
- VisiCheck
- Allows you to check a web page to see how it would look to a person with
a color deficit.
- ITTATC -
Overview of (U.S.) state accessibility laws, policies, standards and other
resources available on-line.
- Accessible Net - An independent,
online directory of links and resources about Web accessibility.
- Siteccore - Enter your web address
above and learn how well designed, marketed and accessible your website
is.
- Delorie Software - Provides a
number of free services to the web community to assist web authors. Lynx
Viewer, Search Engine Simulator, Web Page Purifier, Web Page Backward Compatibility
Viewer, HTTP Header Viewer and HTTP Request Viewer.
- Browsercam - Screen Capture Service lets you submit
multiple URL's, choose the browsers and operating systems you want to see, and in about a minute
returns screen captures of your webpage loaded in the different browsers and operating systems
you selected.
- Browser Shots - A free open-source
online service makes screenshots of your web design in different browsers.
- Wikipedia: Web Accessibility
- Information on web accessibility from the free online encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
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