Resources for People with a Disability on how to use th Web

Resources for People with a Disability on how to use th Web

ASSIST with Windows

Iowa Department of the Blind

http://www.blind.state.ia.us/tutor/home.htm

This site accompanies the Internet Explorer tutorial created by the project ASSIST With Windows. The purpose of the web site and tutorial is to teach blind computer users to use Internet Explorer with the JAWS For Windows screen reader. The tutorial itself must be ordered, but this web site provides some tips and tricks.

HTCTU Manuals and Tutorials

High Tech Center Training Unit

http://www.htctu.net/trainings/manuals/tutmain.htm

Resources on this page include:

JAWS 4.51 and Windows XP
JAWS 4.51 and Internet Explorer 6.0
Reading the Web with JAWS and Internet Explorer

Web Accessibility - Improving Personal Access

The Alliance for technology Access

http://www.ataccess.org/rresources/web/personal.html

This page gives information on improving your own access, with browser preferences and other strategies.

Internet Explorer 6 Step by Step Tutorials

Microsoft

http://www.microsoft.com/enable/training/ie6/default.aspx

This guide (HTML or download a MS Word file) tells you how to:

Adjust text size and style, formatting and colours
Customise the toolbar
Use AutoComplete to save time
Increase accessibility with Advanced Options

Home • Up • Guides - Designing Accessible Web Sites • Tutorials - Designing Accessible Web Sites • Testing Web Accessibility • Text Based Browsers • Designing for People with Colour Blindness • Authoring Tools • Online Videos on Access to the Web • Online Newsletters - Accessible Web Design • Resources for People with a Disability on how to use th Web • Other valuable resources - Accessible Web Design

This site is a working draft only! For more information on this project, send an email to: unidesign@optusnet.com.au