Accessibility is about making web sites that do not
exclude people with visual, aural, or physical disabilities. This book
will enable web professionals to create or retrofit accessible web
sites quickly and easily. It is a practical book; the accessibility
techniques outlined within are illustrated with real world examples
from live sites, demonstrating that accessibility is not the enemy of
great visual design.
This book includes:
* Practical techniques for developing completely accessible web sites
* Detailed discussion of the legal requirements of Section 508, UK, European, Australian, and Japanese legislation
* A quick reference guide to accessible web site design
* Accessible Flash MX authoring
This book is for web professionals creating accessible web sites or updating existing sites to make them accessible. It will also be useful to corporate, university, and government policy-makers involved in the development and maintenance of web sites for their institutions.