Useful Accessibility Links for Public Relations Professionals

Over lunch today, Wade Wingler is serving on a panel at the Hoosier Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.  The topic of discussion is “How to Connect with Diverse Audiences.”

Here are some links that he plans to share with the group today.  (They are included here for everyone’s convenience.)

Michael’s video link: http://www.courseload.com/alongside-video/

Web accessibility links:

www.w3c.org/wai

www.section508.gov

www.webaim.org

wave.webaim.org

www.a11yproject.com

Technology accessibility:

www.apple.com/accessibility

www.microsoft.com/enable

www.adobe.com/accessibility

People First Language: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People-first_language

Universal Design: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_design

Assistive Technology:

Vision: http://www.afb.org/section.aspx?Folderid=2&Sectionid=4

Hearing: http://www.hearingloss.org/content/technology

AbleData: http://www.abledata.com

Find Your Local State-Wide Assistive Technology Project:  http://www.resnaprojects.org/statewide/index.html

Transcription and media resources:

National Center on Accessible Media at WGBH — http://ncam.wgbh.org/

WebAIM’s captioning resources: http://webaim.org/techniques/captions/

AST – a provider of captioning services: http://www.automaticsync.com/captionsync/services/captions-subtitles/flash-qt-wmv-captions/

 

 

INDATA Project at Easter Seals Crossroads:

www.EasterSealsTech.com | Podcast | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter | Assistive Technology Radio

 

 

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