Web Accessibility Best Practices Training
Hosted by Information Technology Authority (ITA) on 7 June 2010 in Muscat, Oman
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Introduction
The W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) is holding a Web Accessibility Best Practices Training on 7 June 2010 in Muscat, Oman. This training is hosted by the Information Technology Authority (ITA) and carried out by Shadi Abou-Zahra.
The training covers the following topics:
- Introduction to web accessibility and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
- Detailed directions on designing, implementing, and evaluating accessible web content
- Overview of WAI resources that are available to help develop accessible websites
Program
- 07:30 Registration
- 08:00 Introduction to Web Accessibility
- Welcome and Overview
- Web Accessibility Perspective
- Components of Web Accessibility
- Introduction to WCAG 2
- Short questions and answers
- 09:00 - 09:15 Short Break
- 09:15 Technical Session I
- Text Alternatives
- Headings and Structure
- Navigation and Orientation
- Visual Design and Styling
- Short questions and answers
- 10:45 - 11:15 Coffee Break
- 11:15 Technical Session II
- Data Tables
- Forms and Labels
- Client-Side Scripting
- Other Considerations
- Short questions and answers
- 12:45 - 13:00 Short Break
- 13:00 Applying Web Accessibility
- 13:30 Questions and Answers
- 14:00 Adjourn
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