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Web Content Accessibility

ALSO CALLED: Accessibility Design, U.S. Section 508, Americans with Disabilities Act, Website Accessibility, ADA Compliance, Federal Accessibility Standards, US Section 508, Section 508, and Web Site Accessibility
DEFINITION: Section 508, an amendment to the United States Workforce Rehabilitation Act of 1973, is a federal law mandating that all electronic and information technology developed, procured, maintained, or used by the federal government be accessible to people with disabilities. Technology is deemed to be "accessible"  … 
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WCM to the tenth power
sponsored by SDL Tridion
PODCAST: Rapid advances in technology are pushing WCM to a higher-level. Our expert will address the value of delivering content to multiple channels including Web, email, and wireless.
Posted: 30 May 2008 | Premiered: 30 May 2008
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TOPICS:  Content Delivery | Enterprise Content Management Software | Globalization | Localization | Web Content Accessibility | Web Content Management | Web Development Tools | Web Enablement
Web content management: Beyond traditional models Webcast
sponsored by SDL Tridion
WEBCAST: This webcast examines the types of content management systems available, the differences between standard WCM and persuasive WCM that both manage and deliver content, and explores web delivery extras such as personalization and multichannel delivery.
Posted: 30 May 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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TOPICS:  Content Delivery | Content Integration | Content Integration Software | Content Management | Content Management Software | Globalization | Localization | Web Content Accessibility | Web Enablement
 
WEB CONTENT ACCESSIBILITY DEFINITION (continued): …  if it can be used as effectively by people with disabilities as by those without. To demonstate that a product or Web service is in compliance with Section 508, the creator completes a Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT), an "informational tool" that describes exactly how the product or service does or does not meet Section 508 standards. The completed VPAT gets posted on the creator's Web site to provide government officials and consumers with access to the information.

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