IT Professional Curricula Web Design Solution Area Web Design Web Accessibility Fundamentals
Web accessibility is a must in today's world. Discover why web accessibility is important. Explore the types of disabilities that need to be addressed, as well as the different kinds of assistive technology.
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Introduction to Web Accessibility - describe web accessibility and why it's important
- specify the benefits of creating accessible web sites
- describe web accessibility and what it means to web designers
- define the challenges commonly associated with creating more accessible web sites
- specify the importance of web accessibility in the enterprise
- describe common misconceptions surrounding web accessibility
- describe various types and causes of vision impairment
- specify types and causes of physical disabilities
- define types and causes of cognitive disabilities
- define types and causes of learning disabilities
- describe the role of assistive technologies and why it's important to be aware of these technologies
- describe the various keyboard technologies and how they can be leveraged in accessible web design
- define screen magnifier technologies and how they can be leveraged in accessible web design
- define screen reader technologies and how they can be leveraged in accessible web design
- specify mobile devices and how they pose a challenge in accessible web design
- specify speech synthesizer technologies and how they can be leveraged in accessible web design
- define web accessibility, challenges, disabilities, and technologies
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