Resources on the web

Below are links to resources available on the topic of accessibility.

Browsers & Clients
Guidelines & Standards
Java
Legal Mandates
Publishing & Authoring
Screen Readers & Magnifiers
Tools & Utilities
Validation and Transformation
VR & Tele-Immersion

Category	Resource and Link
User Documentation	Documentation for popular accessibility tools Jaws Documentation Home Page Reader Acrobat Accessibility Creating Accessible PDF documents Web Accessibility For People with Disabilities
Browsers & Clients	Graphical Browsers We have found these browsers and screen reader resources on the web. If you have software you would like us to include on this list, please contact us. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Opera Mozilla Amaya Related Links Check out these sites for help in making graphical browsers more accessible. Microsoft Accessibility Tips Opera Accessibility Features Screen Reading Software This list includes screen reading software which can read text displayed in an Internet browser window, such as Home Page Reader, as well as software that can read anything on your P.C. screen, such as JAWS. Jaws Screen Reader Window Eyes Web Eyes Plug in screen reader for Internet Explorer Home Page Reader Brookes Talk Sensus Internet Other Alternative Browsers This list includes text only browsers and other alternatives for different operating systems such as DOS and LINUX. EIA Touchscreen Bowser Lynx A text-only HTML Browser Net Tamer A text-only HTML Browser and e-mail client Text Talk Text to Speech software
Guidelines & Standards	The World Wide Web Consortium develops interoperable technologies (specifications, guidelines, software, and tools) to lead the Web to its full potential. Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Techniques for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Checklist of Checkpoint for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines WAI Quick Tips Reference Card Web Content Accessibility Guidelines PDF Techniques for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines WGBH Captioning Services
Java	Resources for helping to make Java based applications more accessible. Sun Accessibility Home Page Java Access Bridge Accessibility Utilities GNOME Accessibility Home Page Microsoft Guidelines for Accessible Keyboard Design Trace Research's Java Accessibility and Usability Work
Legal Mandates	International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet Applying the ADA to the Internet US Department of Justice Guide to Disability Rights Laws Text Version of ADA ADA Home Page
Publishing & Authoring	Guidelines and tools for developing accessible web pages. Web Authoring Tools Guidelines Web Accessibility Verifier Macromedia Accessibility tools Dave Raggett's HTML TIDY
Tools & Utilities	Microsoft SAMI Checkpoint Checker by Bill Loughbourgh The Web Access Gateway Access Adobe ILIAD is optimal for users who have no Web access, are vision impaired, or prefer quick searching the Web via the command line.
Validation & Transformation	AccVerify Infocus LIFT RetroAccess 508 Diamond Tools WAI Content Accessibility Checker
VR & Tele-Immersion	Immersion, Inc Advanced Network and Services, Inc Accessibility and VRML University of Toronto Adaptive Resource Centre
Accessibility Issues in Desktop Operating Systems	Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows 2000 Preview of Accessibility in Windows Vista Apple OS X BLINUX An adaptation of Linux for the Blind User (also in Japanese)