Lesson 11 Supplemental Resources
Assistive
Technology Products
This page provides links to pages about assistive technologies
designed to make computers in general (not just Web sites) more
accessible.
ISO 639
Language Codes
This site offers language codes used in conjunction with the
xml:lang and lang attributes to identify a page's primary language.
Do It Yourself Colour Check http://www.etre.com/tools/colourcheck/ Go here to see if the brightness and contrast of your text and background colors are sufficient to meet WAI guidelines.
What Is Web
Accessibility?
Here you'll find a good summary article on the world of Web
accessibility.
The
Accessibility Hat Trick: Getting Abbreviations Right
Click this link for the full story on abbreviations and related
topics.
The Alt and Title Attributes
This is a good tutorial on property use of alt, title, and longdesc
attributes.
Accessibility: The Politics of Design
Visit this page to read an overview of what's happening in the world
of Web accessibility
Accessibility Myths and Misconceptions
This link takes you to a general article on accessibility. It ends
with links to other sites about accessibility.
Secret Benefits of Accessibility
What does Web site accessibility have to do with search engine
optimization? More than you might presume. Click this link to learn
more.
Media Types
Here's the official documentation on using @media in style sheets to
define different styles for different media.