Wikipedia:WikiProject Accessibility/Resources and references

Introduction to accessibility

• AssistiveWare videos on computer accessibility
• Victor Tsaran: "An Introduction to Screen Readers"
• Karo Caran: "An Introduction to Screen Magnification Software"

Referentials

• How to Meet WCAG 2.0, A customizable quick reference to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 requirements (success criteria) and techniques
• WebAIM's WCAG 2.0 Checklist
• Involving Users in Evaluating Web Accessibility, pay attention to the high numbers of cautions: one should be very cautious when evaluating accessibility. It's a delicate job.

Tools for testing accessibility and assistive technologies

• Firebug, extension for Firefox (HTML code examination, CSS, JS and DOM)
• Web developer toolbar for Firefox
• Evaluation toolbar for IE (dedicated to accessibility)
• Evaluation toolbar for Opera (dedicated to accessibility)
• Color contrast analyser
• navigateur texte Lynx (for Windows)
• ZoomText
• Screen readers
  • JAWS (Windows), see also JAWS (screen reader)
  • NVDA (Windows), see also NonVisual Desktop Access
  • Orca (linux), see also Orca (assistive technology)
  • VoiceOver (Mac)