Testing for Accessibility
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Readings
Required reading: Your reading for this week includes:
- Web Accessibility Quick Reference at http://paulbohman.com/accessibility/quickreference
- Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility with the Firefox Web Developer Toolbar at http://www.webaim.org/articles/evaluatingwithfirefox/
- Using the AIS Web Accessibility Toolbar: http://www.webaim.org/articles/ais/
- The Importance of Planning for Accessibility: http://www.webaim.org/articles/process/
- The Importance of Human Evaluation: http://www.webaim.org/articles/process/human.php
Testing for web accessibility is best accomplished with a combination of automated tools and human evaluation. The readings for this week show you some of both of these perspectives.
Note that I will refer to the Quick Reference sheet as I grade your projects!
