TEC-SW-002 Developing Accessible Software Applications: Understanding & Implementing Section 508 Software Standards (1194.21)

Type: Lecture
Length: 8.0 hours lecture, including interactive student participation
Audience: Program managers, project managers, IT department managers, webmasters and IT technical staff responsible for managing, developing or maintaining websites.
Prerequisites: None
Equipment Required: Projector, Display Screen
Material Provided: Handouts as electronic files, Section 508 Standards Summary, Student Lab materials as required.

Course Overview:

This is a careful examination of the Section 508 paragraphs for Software Applications and Operating Systems (1194.21). This course focuses on the technical considerations associated with handling of graphic objects, understanding "focus", interface elements, animation, use of color and other technical considerations (or alternatives) when developing accessible software applications.

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