Given below
are some URLs presenting useful information on several aspects of accessibility.
The links have not been ordered in any specific manner though an attempt
has been made to group the URLs along the following lines.
References on Accessibility
Creating Accessibile web pages
Assistive Devices
Programming Issues
Information relating to Accessibility
http://www.webaim.org/intro/
(A good page on Accessibility)
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http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/accessibility.php
(A good introduction to
web accessibility)
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http://www.webaim.org/articles/motor/assistive.php
Useful list of products
relating to Assistive Technologies
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http://www.icdri.org/accprim.htm
(Useful reference on accessibility
aspects. Includes a primer on accessibility )
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http://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/Drafts/PWD-Use-Web/
(How people use the web)
This site is reckoned as
one of the important URLs for Information on the human computer interfaces,
from The perspective of a real user. Detailed presentation of how people
with disabilities use the web.
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http://www.tbchad.com/Usability/accessibility_resources.html
List of references on all
aspects of accessibility resources.
(Important URL)
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http://www.evc.edu/ada/modules/introduction/index.htm
Information on various legislations
(US).
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http://www.jimthatcher.com/knowbility/
Comprehensive coverage of
many issues relating to accessibility.
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http://www.washington.edu/doit/Resources/accessdl.html
Very useful set of links
on many different aspects of accessibility, from the point of view of education.
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http://www.gatfl.org/ldguide/general.htm
Dealing with specific disabilities
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http://www.2learn.ca/teachertools/assistivetech/assistexemp.html
Examples of Assistive technologies
which have helped people. A number of links to case studies.
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Assistive Devices Information
relating to different products
http://www.emv.org.hk/download/ITA.pdf
(Illustrated IT aids - hardware
devices)
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http://www-3.ibm.com/able/guidelines/documentation/docreferences.html
IBM’s source of information
relating to Accessibility
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http://www.uic.edu/sph/cade/accessibility.htm
Useful info from Univ. of
Illinois
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http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/guide/1194.22.htm
Guidelines for preparing
accessible web pages
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http://www.ldac-taac.ca/InDepth/tech_examples-e.asp
Examples of Assistive Technologies
(Devices) Good page.
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Accessible Web Pages (Guidelines)
http://www.anybrowser.org/campaign/abdesign.html
(A guide to designing accessible
web sites)
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http://ncam.wgbh.org/publications/adm/tools.html
Tools for access
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http://www.washington.edu/accessit/articles?15
How does accessibility differ
across platforms?
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http://www.imsproject.org/accessibility/accessiblevers/sec3.html
Guidelines for customization
of web pages to benefit the disabled.
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Programming Issues
http://www.iut-info.univ-lille1.fr/docs/tutorial/uiswing/misc/access.html
Use of Java to advantage
in assistive technologies
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http://www.ictp.trieste.it/~manuals/programming/
Java/tutorial/uiswing/start/swingTour.html
(Single URL typed in two
lines)
Using Swing in Java for
specific situations.
http://java.sun.com/developer/codesamples/applets.html
Applet code samples.
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http://www.cs.unc.edu/~parente/tech/tr01.shtml
Features in the Python programming
language to help develop Assistive
technology applications.
Speech Engine.
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