Advancing the legal rights
of persons with disabilities
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[All Things Web: Compatibility and Accessibility] A site dedicated to the creation of an accessible, truly World-wide Web

[Apple Disability Resources] Includes information about Apple's Worldwide Disability Solutions Program

[Applying the ADA to the Internet: A Web Accessibility Standard] There are significant legal and practical reasons for ensuring web accessibility. Web accessibility refers to the design of a webpage that embraces the requirements of Universal Design in order to ensure that all users can access the information on the page

[Blindness Resource Center: Access to the Internet, Web, and Windows]

[Bobby] Bobby is a web-based public service offered by CAST that analyzes web pages for their accessibility to people with disabilities as well as their compatibility with various browsers.

[Design Considerations: Readers with Visual Impairments] In the age of burgeoning information resources, no web site would be intentionally designed to exclude viewers whose vision is restricted. No site should exclude access to readers who are blind.

[Henter-Joyce Home Page] Using screen-reading and screen-magnification software developed by Henter-Joyce, blind or visually-impaired computer users access a whole world of information, education and job-related applications.

[Microsoft: Accessibility and Disabilities] Welcome to Microsoft's Accessibility and Disabilities site, where we provide information and tools that can help you remove barriers and make the world more accessible.

[National Center for Accessible Media Web Access Project] For millions of Americans, the World Wide Web is an exciting new tool for learning and communicating. For millions of deaf, hard-of-hearing, blind or visually impaired computer users, however, the Web's enhanced graphics, audio, and video capabilities are out of reach.

[NCSA Mosaic Access Page] Welcome to the NCSA Mosaic Access Page, a resource for those interested in how people with disabilities can use the internet and the World Wide Web.

[Web Authoring Strategies for Voice Browsers] A position paper published by the HTML Writers Guild.

[Web Page Backward Compatibility Viewer]

[Web Accessibility Initiative] The emergence of the World Wide Web has made it possible for individuals with computer and telecommunications equipment to interact as never before. For people with disabilities, the Web holds great promise of transforming past barriers to information access. But as with any new technology, new barriers can arise in place of the old.