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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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Retail Opportunities in a World of Extremes: Understanding Today's Teens and Boomers
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This IBM study focused on two groups – teens and boomers. It explores their lifestyles, values, and particular preferences and attitudes toward shopping. Read this paper to learn how retailers can better meet the needs of these two segments.
Posted: 14 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Keep Your Web Customers Coming Back: Three Improvements to Enhance Your Customer's Experience
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn how to ensure a positive Web experience for your customers. Discover three steps you can take right now to enhance your customer's experience.
Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Executive Dashboards
sponsored by Actuate Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper analyzes the importance of executive dashboards. The steps to build an executive dashboard are discussed as well as the target audience and types of information that should be presented in the project.
Posted: 31 Jan 2008 | Published: 31 Jan 2008
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5 Tips to Turn Your Website into a Marketing Machine
sponsored by HubSpot
WHITE PAPER: Learn how to use search engine optimization (SEO), blogs, and marketing analytics to transform your website into a marketing machine that will attract qualified prospects and convert a higher percentage of them into customers.
Posted: 04 Dec 2007 | Published: 03 Dec 2007
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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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