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Re: Presentation on accessibility to Computer Science majors.

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From: Jon Gunderson
Date: Apr 5, 2002 11:39AM


I think if it one lecture I would talk about alternative access to the
web. I think it is much more interesting for them to see how the web is
different for some people. This I think makes the guidelines seem more
real when they are discussed.

I have some reference materials, you are welcome to use them if you would like:

http://cita.rehab.uiuc.edu/courses/2002-02-REHAB711NC/lec01/index.html
http://cita.rehab.uiuc.edu/courses/2002-02-REHAB711NC/lec02/index.html

Jon


At 12:37 PM 4/5/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>List,
>
>I'm giving a presentation on Accessibility to a group of computer science
>majors. I'm interested in any topics that this list would recommend be
>covered.
>
>I plan on discussing Web accessibility, and designing accessible software. Of
>course, I will use the Section 508 and W3C materials as a beginning point.
>I'm open to additional suggestions of what computer science majors should know
>about accessibility.
>
>thanks
>Mark Rew
>e-mail: <EMAIL REMOVED>
>
>
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Jon Gunderson, Ph.D., ATP
Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information Technology
Division of Rehabilitation - Education Services
MC-574
College of Applied Life Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
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