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).
