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Does your Web Site Pass the Accessibility Test?

It's important to understand how people with disabilities use the web, the frustrations they feel when they cannot access the web and what you can do to make your site more accessible.

The State of Oklahoma passed HB 2197 in 2004 for the provision of electronic and information technology accessibility. OK.gov's award winning Go Gov! Web Management Suite supports the following accessibility standards:

We want to assist you in any way we can to ensure that your Web site meets (and hopefully exceeds) the required accessibility standards. Using the resources that are available to you, could be the most important contribution you make to your Web site.

Resources Available:

Tools built into your CMS account to assist you in producing accessible Web content include:

W3 Accessibility Checker that provides a detailed analysis of accessibility errors in your content and points users to the resources that help resolve the error. To access this Accessibility Checker, go to the "Design" tab of any page or directory in your CMS account, click on the "Tools" option from the list at the top of the editor, and select the "Accessibility Report" link.
Editable Alternate Text for Images
Editable Titles for Links
Editable Row and Column Headers for Tables

Section of the Triton login page dedicated to accessibility information for the most frequently used file types:

Training resources available through Oklahoma ABLE TECH

IT Accessibility Classes to be held November 9-10, 2009 at Metro Tech Register Now!
WebAim Accessibility Online Training Tool View Tutorial
Oklahoma Section 508 Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful Links:

Learn more about Oklahoma's Accessibility Standards

Receive Technical Assistance with Accessibility

Oklahoma's Information Technology Accessibility Web Site

Federal Site for Technical Assistance

As always feel free to contact the OK.gov Web Management Support Group if you have questions about this update, any other Go Gov! feature, or if you need assistance. By using the contact information listed below, you can be assured that a WMS team member will be available to assist with any of your Web site needs.

OK.gov Web Management Support
PH: 405.524.3468 (Ex. 9)
E-mail: cms@www.ok.gov

~Your friends at OK.gov