What's New:
8/8/05 View the Video interview of Tim O'Connor and Bob Christiaanson.This 19 minute video talks to 2 leaders in accessibility at UW-Madison. They talk about accessibility in the classroom and their experiences with accessibility and the Web.
7/27/05 It's official! The new Harry Potter book is out, and the official JK Rowling website has been been made fully accessible.The official JK Rowling website can be found at http://www.jkrowling.com.
7/22/05 Congratulations to the University of Wisconsin Whitewater for elevating the web accessibility scores for the sites of Continuing Education, Graduate Studies, and the Library to over 95% in a short time!
6/20/05 View our article on Libraries and Digital Collections which addresses the accessibility of electronic documents such as those found in large digital collections.
6/1/05 View the Web page on Designing Web sites for older adults from the AARP. It is filled with good suggestions and questions to ask yourself.
5/26/05 View our article containing suggestions for creating an accessible campus map for things to think about when creating your campus map or any other map.
5/3/05 View a video of a Webcast that the Web Accessibility for All group gave on PDFs and accessibility. The video is 54 minutes long.
12/14/04 View Dan Frommelt's video on Web Standards and learn more Web Standards, the latest techniques in making Web pages.
12/8/04 Learn how to create accessible Word and PDF files. This PowerPoint presentation contains information about accessibility and instructions for creating accessible Word and PDF files.
12/6/04 Discover how you can create captions for your videos. See a PowerPoint tutorial on creating accessible videos using HiCaption
12/6/04 For help using HiCaption,you can visit the HiSoftware web site and download a short video tutorial.
07/07/04 Take a look at our case study entitled: Integrating Electronic Accessibility into your Everyday Work published on the web by The UW-Madison Office of Quality Improvement. The article is in pdf format.
07/01/04 Frequent Asked Questions about using HiSoftware to evaluate and repair accessibility problems
07/1/04 Free accessibility checker
06/25/04 Performing Manual Checks of Accessibility using Opera
01/29/04 Learn Web Accessibility through examples.
11/19/03 Creating Accessible Word & WordPerfect Documents by Using Markup
10/15/03 Addressing Issues of Access to Electronic Information: AARC Presentation
9/17/03 How to Create Descriptive Text Tutorial
9/16/03 How to Make PDF Files Accessible Tutorial
9/15/03 Test Your Knowledge in PowerPoint Accessibility Issues
9/15/03 How to Create Accessible PowerPoint
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8/29/03 Brochure on Scanning Documents.
5/1/2003: The UW-Madison accessibility policy was upated.
3/27/2003: Additional information for creating accessile PDF files as well as links to educational videos were added in the Resources section.
3/18/2003: We upated our home page with information on how we can help you with Web accessibility.
2/28/2003: The Website was redesigned.