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Confirm accessibility of website for people with special needs ICAWEB402A

Confirm accessibility of website for people with special needs ICAWEB402A. By Danielle Watson. legislative or industry standards. http://www.w3.org/WAI/ was created to provide information on what is the acceptable web site stand to provide for people with a disability

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Confirm accessibility of website for people with special needs ICAWEB402A

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  1. Confirm accessibility of website for people with special needsICAWEB402A By Danielle Watson

  2. legislative or industry standards • http://www.w3.org/WAI/ was created to provide information on what is the acceptable web site stand to provide for people with a disability •  It is essential that the Web be accessible in order to provide equal access and equal opportunity to people with diverse abilities. The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities recognizes access to information and communications technologies, including the Web, as a basic human right. • The WCAG 2.0 has four principles they are: • Perceivable - Information and user interface components must be presentable to users in ways they can perceive. • Principle 2: Operable - User interface components and navigation must be operable.

  3. legislative or industry standardsContinue • Principle 3: Understandable - Information and the operation of user interface must be understandable. • Principle 4: Robust - Content must be robust enough that it can be interpreted reliably by a wide variety of user agents, including assistive technologies.

  4. Auditory • Can range from hard of hearing to complete deafness • Some of the barriers are no captions or transcripts for video No volume control or adjustment for text size and colours for captions. • So to over come this all website that have audio content, such as videos with voices and sounds should have the option to display captions as well as the option for Audio volume control.

  5. Low Vision • People with low vision will need help to see what is on the website • Some barriers are Text, images and page layouts that cannot be resized Video content that does not have text or audio alternatives, or an audio-description track • So website should be made so that everyone can see them and adjust them how they like

  6. Colour Blind • difficulty distinguishing between colours such as between red and green, or between yellow and blue, and sometimes inability to perceive any colour • So for those how suffer from this you should think about limiting the type of colours you use for you're website so Don't use only colour to indicate something specific on your page.

  7. Checklist 1

  8. Checklist 2

  9. Accessibility Standards • Principle 1: Perceivable it has 4 guidelines for this principle these guidelines are: • Guideline 1.1 Text Alternatives: Provide text alternatives for any non-text content so that it can be changed into other forms people need, such as large print, Braille, speech, symbols or simpler language. • Guideline 1.2 Time-based Media: Provide alternatives for time-based media. • Guideline 1.3 Adaptable: Create content that can be presented in different ways (for example simpler layout) without losing information or structure. • Guideline 1.4 Distinguishable: Make it easier for users to see and hear content including separating foreground from background.

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