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Introduction

• Introductions
• Origami Exercise 1A
• Origami Exercise 1B
• Origami Exercise 2
• Discussion
• Origami - Dyslexic User

Types of Disabilities

• Vision Impairments
• Motor Impairments
• Hearing Impairments
• Cogntive Impairments

Essential Techniques

1. Add alt text to images.
2. Add transcripts of audio and captions of video.
3. Use content headings.
4. Use table headings and lists.
5. Provide sufficient color contrast.
6. Allow text resizing.
7. Make PDFs accessible.
8. Provide keyboard access.
9. Allow pausing of animations.
10. Add a meaningful page title.
11. Avoid 'click here' links.
12. Avoid unusual words and jargon.
13. Keep navigation consistent.
14. Add labels to forms.
15. Identify form input errors.

Software Development

• Avenues of Assistance for Users
• Software Development Lifecycle

Testing

• Screen Reader Testing

Guidelines

• WCAG 2.0 Guidelines
• WebAim's WCAG 2.0 Level AA Checklist

Legislation

• Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cwlth)
• DDA Disability Standards for Education 2005 (Cwlth)
• Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic)
• Fair Work Act 2009 (Cwlth)
• Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic)

Test Sites

• Testing Techniques Demonstration Site
• University of Washington mock web site for accessibility compliance