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Issues and Answers in Digitization
A Joint CENDI/FLICC/FADGI Workshop Series
with special support from the National Science Foundation
Workshop 8 –Section 508 Testing and Remediation:
Application and Best Practices
presented by
Paul Lloyd,
USDA Target Center
&
Nicshan Floyd, Office of Accessible
Systems and Technologies, DHS
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
1:30-3:30PM EDT
Library of Congress, Montpelier Room, Madison Building
There is no fee, but registration is required.
The National Science Foundation will serve as a secondary venue. There will be limited space. For information
and to receive a security badge please contact Katherine Otts (kotts@nsf.gov) by April 25.
Webcast via Elluminate is available first come, first served.
This workshop will focus on how to ensure access barriers to electronic information and technology are eliminated by testing products, software, applications and web content in advance to the Section 508 Standards. Mr. Floyd and Mr. Lloyd will discuss testing methods, manual and automated testing tools, other available resources and share best practices for conducting Section 508 testing and remediating non-compliance. The presenters will share their experience, examples, test scripts and best practices that can easily be used by technical and non-technical staff alike to integrate and complete Section 508 compliance testing in the agency Section 508 plans.
