L e g a l S t a n d a r d s

• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Federal Access Board | a federal agency committed to accessible design
• Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act: Proposed Standards for Federal Electronic and Information Technology
• Applying the ADA to the Internet: A Web Accessibility Standard
• Michael G. Gunde | What Every Librarian Should Know about the Americans with Disabilities Act
• Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines
• Telecommunications Act Proposed Requirements for Accessibility
• ADA Title III Technical Assistance Manual, Covering Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities
• Copyright Law for Alternative Texts

• Yale Ergonomics
• UT, Austin | Workstation Ergonomics Guidelines
• UC, Riverside | Product critiques
• Office Furniture Concepts | Ergonomic Information Center
• Office Ergonomics
• Professional Ergonomic Solutions | Ergonomics 101
• Eric Christierson, et al... | Implementing Accessible Workstations In A Large Diverse University Community

• Yale | Resource Office on Disabilities
• Yale Libraries | Services for People with Disabilities
• New England Assistive Technology Marketplace
• A. J. Pappanikou Assistive Technology Training Center

N a t i o n a l R e s o u r c e s

• ABLEDATA (Database of assitive technologies)
• Alliance for Technology Access
• Disability Resources on the Internet
• Trace Research and Development Center
• Disabilities Information Resources (DINF)
• DRM Guide to Disability Resources on the Internet | Librarians Connections
• Equal Access to Software and Information (EASI)
• Library of Congress | National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
• UC, Berkeley | Library Services for Users with Physical and Learning Disabilities
• University of Maryland | Disability Support Services
• University of Maryland Libraries | Services for Persons with Disabilities (Good bibliography of disability sites)
• University of Michigan Library | Adaptive Technology Computing Site
• UT, Austin | Services for Students with Disabilities
• San Jose State University | Disability Resource Center
• City of San Jose Disability Access Standards
• Richard Banks | Libraries Without Walls
• Norman Coombs | Electronic Access to Library Systems For Users with Physical Disabilities

• Quick Tips
• Web Content Accessability Guidelines 1.0
• Fact Sheet
• Online Web Accessibility Course

WAI I m p l e m e n t a t i o n

• Bobby 3.1.1 (Tool that analyzes your web page for accessibility)
• TIDY (Dave Raggett's HTML clean-up utility)
• WebAble (One-stop-shopping source for creating web page accessibility)
• The Productivity Works (Internet software company supporting W3C)
• Jakob Nielson | The Pragmatic Approach (Prioritizing accessibility compliance)
• U.S. Department of Justice | Interim Guidelines

• ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education (ERIC EC)
• National Center for Learning Disabilities, Inc.
• Learning Disabilities Association
• University of Georgia | Learning Disabilities Research & Training Center
• Barbara A. Bliss | Dyslexics as Library Users

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Last Updated: 07/25/2000