Thanks for all of the information guys!  I really appreciate it! 
Still, if anyone has a flex application that they know of that is
accessible that I could try out and show to some of my clients that
would be great.  But these things will definately get me started. 
Thanks again!

On 6/5/05, Abdul Qabiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  Hi,
>  
>  Most of the Flex components support accessibility to some level. You can
>  check the flex docs, macromedia website and Bob's blog....
>  
>  Flex Docs:
> http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/15/flex_docs_en/00000669.htm
>  
>  Accessibility docs on Macromedia site:
> http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/accessibility/features/flex/overvie
>  w.html
>  
>  Accessibility in Flex components:
> http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/accessibility/features/flex/compone
>  nts.html
>  
>  Bob Regan's blog: http://www.markme.com/accessibility/
> (check the
>  archives, blog is full of information)
>  
>  
>  Hope that helps...
>  
>  -abdul
> 
>  
>  
>  
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>  Behalf Of Ryan Guill
>  Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 3:02 AM
>  To: [email protected]
>  Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Accessiblity and Section 508 Complience with
>  Flex?
>  
>  Thats great news Bob.  Do you have any specific examples of accessible
>  flash that I could look at and show some of my clients that are
>  interested?  Thanks for the help!
>  
>  On 6/5/05, dave buhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  >
> http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/accessibility/features/flash/
>  > 
>  >  
>  >  
>  > 
>  > Flex uses the Flash player and inherents all of the accessibility
>  features
>  > of Flash. To make authoring accessible apps in Flex even easier, we
>  spent a
>  > lot of time enabling the accessibility layer of the components that
>  ship
>  > with Flex. Thus Flex apps will voice and expose the functionality
>  > encapsulated in the components with little effort. 
>  > 
>  >   Posted by Bob Regan
>  >  
>  > 
>  > On 6/5/05, rynoguill9 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > > 
>  > > Hey guys, first time poster here.  I have an advanced coldfusion
>  > > background and we are evaluating flex for use in a large project we
>  > > have coming up for an educational system.  One of our biggest
>  > > considerations when developing this app will be Accessibility and 
>  > > Section 508 complience.  I am new to accessibility concerns so I am
>  > > not even really sure what I am asking for, but is this possible
>  using
>  > > flash/flex swfs?  Are there things that we can do to ensure
>  usability
>  > > for blind, visually and mobility impared, and other disabled
>  persons?
>  > > 
>  > > Thanks for any help, and if anyone has any examples I could look at
>  or
>  > > any resources at all they will be greatly appreciated!
>  > > 
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