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Past Issues:
Vol 6, Issue 5, November 2006
National Federation of the Blind et. al. v. Target Corporation - Inaccessible Corporate Websites Subject to Litigation
Vol 6, Issue 4, May 2006
Understanding JAWS Cursors
Vol 6, Issue 3, May 2006
Understanding Section 508 Provision (d) - Document Readability
Vol. 6, Issue 2, April 2006
Blind University Student Sues Target Alleging its Web Site Violates
State and Federal Disability Laws
Vol. 6, Issue 1, March 2006
Criterion 508 Solutions, Inc. Launches New Section 508 Compliance eLearning
Courses!
Vol. 5, Issue 1, March 2005
The Importance of Style Guides for Section 508 Compliant PDF Documents
and Fillable Forms
Vol. 4, Issue 6, October 2004
Eliot Spitzer Agreement To Make Websites Accessible
Access Now, Inc. v. Southwest Airlines Company Appeal Dismissed
Vol 4, Issue 4, July 2004
States Adopting Requirements Similar to Section 508
Vol 4, Issue 3, June 2004
Successful Award Protest Shows Section 508 Has Teeth
Structural Markup is Important to Accessibility
Vol 4, Issue 1, January 2004
What is The DOJ 2003 Section 508 Survey?
Who Fills Out The DOJ 2003 Section 508 Survey?
When is The DOJ 2003 Section 508 Survey Due?
Can Federal Vendors Review The DOJ 2003 Section 508 Survey?
Vol 3, Issue 6, December 2003 (Part
2 of 2)
Testing For PDF Accessibility
Test 1: Run Acrobat's Accessibility Check
Test 2: Reflow the Document
Test 3: Use Screen Readers to Vocalize Your Document
Vol 3, Issue 5, November 2003 (Part
1 of 2)
Why PDF Accessibility Is Important
Designing Accessible PDFs
Planning For Accessibility
Testing For PDF Accessibility
Vol 3, Issue 3, June 2003
Section 508 and EIT Hardware Requirements
How Section 508 Affects Federal EIT Procurement Activities
How Section 508 Affects EIT Vendors
SIDEBAR: What is EIT? & EIT Covered by Section 508
Vol 3. Issue 2, May 2003
Section 508 and eLearning Procurement
Comparing Sections 501, 504 and 508
Comparing W3C WAI and Access Board Standards
Vol 3. Issue 1 April 2003
What is the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative?
What is the Connection Between WAI and Section 508?
What Are WAI Guidelines, Checkpoints and Priorities?
Who Are These Guidelines Written For?
Why Are These Guidelines Important?
Vol 2. Issue 11 November 2002
What is Section 508?
Website Accessibility Testing Software: The Answer to Section 508 Compliance?
What is the Difference Between Usability and Accessibility?
Website Accessibility News in the Courts
Marketing Opportunities Through Section 508 Compliance