UKOLN AHDS How To Evaluate A Web Site's Accessibility Level



Briefing Document on "How To Evaluate A Web Site's Accessibility Level"

A QA Focus briefing document on "How To Evaluate A Web Site's Accessibility Level" is available.

How To Evaluate A Web Site's Accessibility Level
[MS Word format] - [MS Word format] (A5 format for printing with double-sided printer)
[XHTML format]

References

The following references are cited in the document.

  1. Access Centres
  2. Lynx
  3. IBM's Homepage Reader
  4. pwWebSpeak
  5. Accessibility Bookmarklets
  6. W3C WAI's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Appendix A
  7. Rational Policy Tester Accessibility Edition
  8. WAVE
  9. W3C HTML Validator

Acknowledgments

The document was written by David Sloan. David is the Project Lead of the Digital Media Access Group (DMAG) at the University of Dundee and published as How to Uncover a Web Site's Accessibility Barriers.

DMAG carry out consultancy and research in accessibility and usability issues, and have worked with many clients in the educational, public and commercial sectors in providing auditing, advice and training in accessible Web and other interface design.

Changes

1 Jul 2008
Replaced reference to Webexact by one to Rational Policy Tester Accessibility