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From: Angela French
Date: Mar 14, 2013 12:12PM

Which version of SharePOint?

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>Subject: [WebAIM] SharePoint and screen readers
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>Hello:
>
>My agency uses Microsoft SharePoint as a collaboration tool. We are testing it
>with JAWS, and are looking at testing it with NVDA. Does anyone have
>experience with making this application more accessible? The three areas we
>identified are:
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>1. Lack of an accessible template
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>2. Lack of a configuration file for SharePoint in JAWS and
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>3. Lack of user knowledge about how to build an accessible site in the
>application
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>Thank you,
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>
>Lolly Lijewski
>Disability Services Division
>Minnesota Department of Human Services
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