[Athen] Webinar: Illinois Functional Web Accessibility Evaluator

[Prof Norm Coombs]

****Note this informative state-of-the-art Webinar is TOMORROW!! Register NOW!

EASI Webinar Thursday April 23 at 2 PM Easterrn Daylight
Illinois Functional Web Accessibility Evaluator 1.0 and Best Practices for 
Accessibility
Presenter: Jon Gunderson

Dr. Gunderson is the Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information 
Technology Accessibility in the Division of Disability Resources and 
Education Services (DRES) at the University of Illinois in 
Champaign/Urbana, Illinois.
He leads the development of the Firefox Accessibility Extension and the 
Illinois Functional Web Accessibility Evaluator Tool

The presentation will review a best practices approach to web accessibility 
used by the University of Illinois to implement the web accessibility 
requirements for the Illinois Information Technology Accessibility Act 
(IITAA) for campus web resources. IITAA web requirements is a hybrid of the 
Section 508 and W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 
requirements designed to help state web masters improve the functional 
accessibility of their web resources. The Illinois Functional Accessibility 
Evaluator and Firefox Accessibility Extension are free tools to help web 
developers evaluate their web resources for use of the best practices. 
These tools have been recently updated based changes to the iCITA HTML Best 
Practices.

Register online
http://easi.cc/clinic.htm