understanding the Section 508 accessibility requirements
John Mueller.
Berkeley
Apress
2003
(xxxii, 528 pages) : illustrations
Books for professionals by professionals.
Title from title screen.;Includes index.;Title from website (viewed Jan. 27, 2006).
Overview of section 508 accessibility: What is section 508 accessibility?; Understanding the section 508 requirements; Hardware, resources, and training; Developer guidelines that make sense --;Writing accessible Desktop applications: Desktop application essentials; Using Microsoft active accessibility; Adding usage cues to Desktop applications; Developing special Desktop application capabilities --;Writing accessible Web applications: Web site essentials; Designing easily maintained Web sites; Adding usage cues to Web applications; Developing special Web application capabilities; Accessible scripting solutions --;Glossary and appendixes: Glossary; 52 tips for creating accessible applications; Six best Web sites for accessibility ideas; Helpful organizations and agencies.
Specific topics include writing accessible web applications and desktop applications using Visual Basic .NET and Visual C# .NET, developing special application capabilities, using Microsoft and other third-party tools to develop accessible features, developing accessible scripting solutions, and more.