[Trainer-talk] Accessible Forms

[Nancy Coffman]

I recommend www.webaim.org for learning more about accessibility.  It is 
quite comprehensive and includes most disabilities.

Nancy Coffman

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From: "Morin, Gary (NIH/OD) [E]" <moring at mail.nih.gov>
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>I noticed in the original question, it referenced JAWS-accessible forms. 
>I'd like to expand on that question and insert "speech recognition 
>software" accessible forms.  All too often, I find that people involved 
>with accessibility (or "Section 508") here in the Fed government assume 
>that if a document is designed for JAWS access (rather than generically 
>screen reader access), they assume that nothing different or more needs to 
>be done for speech-recognition accessibility.  As a user of Dragon 
>Naturally Speaking myself, I find this is not at all the case.
>
> I realize this is an NFB list, so I assume most discussion is from the 
> vision perspective, but still amongst people who "get it." <smile>
>
> Thanks!
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Stimson [mailto:marks at accessingenuity.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 1:07 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] Accessible Forms
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> Access Ingenuity has Forms training for making various types of forms
> accessible, including Word, PDF, and Excel.  We offer training on-site and
> remotely via webinar.  Our pricing is competitive, and our training is
> hands-on.
>
> Thanks, Mark
>
> Mark Stimson, Ph.D.
> Document Accessibility Professional
> Access Ingenuity
> www.DocumentAccessibility.com
> www.AccessIngenuity.com
> marks at accessingenuity.com
> Direct 650-219-8850
> Main Office 877-579-4380
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> [mailto:trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Jennifer Bopp
> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 10:13 AM
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> Subject: [Trainer-talk] Accessible Forms
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> Does anyone know of strategies, software, or training materials
> available to teach individuals how to make JAWS accessible forms with
> various form elements, i.e. radio buttons, combo boxes, text boxes, etc.
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