selected web sites containing info on "computer access" technologies for disabled (visually impaired) users: ------- Forwarded message follows ------- T o : O D T U G - D E V 2 K - L @ f a t c i t y . c o m Date sent: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 14:13:43 -0800 (fwiw) I think these are some of the larger national (usa) clearing house type operations for general info on computer accessibility for disabled persons: -------------------------------------------------------- http://www.rit.edu/~easi - http://www.rit.edu/~easi/itnews/index.htm - Links: http://www.rit.edu/~easi/other.htm Web contest entries (example sites): http://www.rit.edu/~easi/entrants.htm Norm Coombs, CEO EASI: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dick Banks, CIO EASI: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Questions to EASI Postmaster: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------- The Trace Research & Development Center College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison: http://www.trace.wisc.edu/ - http://www.news.wisc.edu/wisweek/view.msql?id=5641 - http://www.trace.wisc.edu/about/faq.htm Designing More Usable Web Sites (many additional links): http://www.trace.wisc.edu/world/web/ (eg, "Netsurfing Without a Monitor" by T. V. Raman: http://www.sciam.com/0397issue/0397raman.html , and http://www.webable.com/screenreaders.html , and http://aware.hwg.org/ , and http://www.webaim.org/ , and http://www.trace.wisc.edu/world/java/java.htm , and http://www.trace.wisc.edu/world/java/jscript.htm , and http://www.w3.org/WAI/ ) Grant Funding: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/NIDRR "The United States Department of Education�s Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), through its National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) ..." some Trace Center partner links on web accesssibility: (from http://www.trace.wisc.edu/itrerc/ ) http://www.utoronto.ca/atrc/ - http://www.cast.org/ - http://main.wgbh.org/wgbh/pages/ncam/ - and http://www.trace.wisc.edu/world/udda/ - -------------------------------------------------------- regards, ep > ----- Original Message ----- > T o : "Multiple recipients of list ODTUG-DEV2K-L" > < O D T U G - D E V 2 K - L @ f a t c i t y . c o m > > Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 1:55 PM > > > > Duncan or anyone, > > > > Our campus has a new accessibility policy where to meet guidelines > > new web-based systems open to the public need to be read by screen > > readers (e.g., JAWS) used by the sight-impaired. ... ------- End of forwarded message ------- -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Eric D. Pierce INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
