D. Useful Links
Official WCAG accessibility sites
Video introduction to Digital Accessibility: A great series of introductory videos created by the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Quick reference for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines: customizable quick reference to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 requirements (success criteria) and techniques. Check out the filter tab to filter the guidelines to your needs.
Official W3C Accessibility Standards Overview: includes accessibility guidelines for web content, audio and video, and rich internet applications guidelines, and other advanced internet topics.
Techniques and Failures for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0Guide from the W3C working group on accessibility that created the WCAG 2.0 guidelines
Understanding and implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0: Directly from the WCAG working group
Techniques and guidelines for rich internet applications: WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices 1.1 (Feb 2019).
Accessibility Resource Sites
Project Enable— Resources: A massive database of disability-support resources from this site oriented towards creating accessible and inclusive libraries.
Accessibility Testing
Easy Checks - A First Review of Web Accessibility: An in-depth accessibility review checklist. As you learn the basics, circle back to this checklist.
Articles and e-books
Web Accessibility for Developers: A more advanced resource for developers used to working with HTML, CSS, and Javascript. (ebook)
Screen readers
Introduction to Screen Readers: Information from the American Foundation for the Blind.
Learn to Use Voiceover on your Mac: Built-in screen reader for Macs.
Getting Started Testing with NVDA: Free, open-source screen reader for Windows.
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