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== COAP 2170 Week 6 program ==

Topic: Accessibility


=== Monday ===

; Introduction

(Videos)

; Principles
* [http://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG20/glance/ WCAG 2.0 at a glance]
* [http://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG20/quickref/ WCAG "quick" ref] (official)
*  [http://webaim.org/standards/wcag/checklist WebAIM's WCAG 2.0 Checklist] ([http://webaim.org/standards/wcag/WCAG2Checklist.pdf A PDF version]) .... this is more understandable

; Categories of users
* visual, motor, auditory, seizures, cognitive

; Online accessbility testing

* [http://www.tawdis.net/ingles.html?lang=en TAW3 online] checks WCAG 2.0 compliance at all levels. E.g. our friendly university home page has 431 problems and 93 warnings .....

* [http://wave.webaim.org/ WebAim] On-line service

* [http://wsspg.dequecloud.com/worldspace/wsservice/eval/checkCompliance.jsp Deque Systems] on-line service

; Designers web browser extensions (some are alternatives to online tools)

* [http://wave.webaim.org/toolbar on line service WebAim Firefox extension]

* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/wcag-contrast-checker/ WCAG Contrast checker] 

* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/fangs-screen-reader-emulator/ Fangs Screen Reader Emulator], Firefox 2.0 -4.0 extension.

; Assistive technology for browsers 
* See [[acessibility]] (no need to install for this lesson)

=== Wednesday ===



=== Homework 6 ===