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Accessibility Toolkit - Section 7 (Version 2)

This section of the Accessibility toolkit reviews automated testing tools. It provides an overview of Page-by-page accessibility evaluation tools, Specific accessibility evaluation tools, and Entire site accessibility evaluation tools.

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Accessibility evaluation tools
An overview of automated web accessibility testing tools. These tools tend to highlight errors such as missing tags and attributes but unfortunately cannot test all accessibility requirements.
Added: 17 August 2007 Page views: 4,108 Rating: 0 Votes: 0
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AccVerify
AccVerify is the download product version of Cynthia Says, with additional features such as the ability to turn some checks on and off. Reports detail guideline violations and warnings ordered by the W3C Checklist. AccVerify can test certain issues with a very high degree of accuracy; for instance whether an IMG tag contains an ALT attribute. However there are some issues where AccVerify cannot make an accurate assessment, for instance in determining whether content is clear and simple.
Added: 17 August 2007 Page views: 2,787 Rating: 0 Votes: 0
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Cynthia Says
Cynthia Says Online details guideline violations and warnings ordered by the W3C Checklist. Cynthia Says can test certain issues with a very high degree of accuracy; for instance whether an IMG tag contains an ALT attribute. However there are some issues where Cynthia Says cannot make an accurate assessment, for instance in determining whether content is clear and simple.
Added: 17 August 2007 Page views: 2,674 Rating: 0 Votes: 0
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FireFox Web Accessibility Extension
The FireFox Web Accessibility Extension is a downloadable toolbar. It functions as a page-by-page accessibility evaluator, and can test many of the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines in addition to other features such as disabling cookies and changing screen resolution. Errors are highlighted within the page itself.
Added: 20 August 2007 Page views: 4,500 Rating: 0 Votes: 0
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The WAVE
The WAVE is a page-by-page accessibility evaluator by WebAIM. It tests many of the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Errors are highlighted within the page itself.
Added: 20 August 2007 Page views: 2,010 Rating: 0 Votes: 0
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Web Accessibility Toolbar
The Web Accessibility Toolbar is a downloadable toolbar for use with the browser Internet Explorer or Opera. It functions as a page-by-page accessibility evaluator, and can test many of the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines in addition to other features such as changing screen resolution. Errors are highlighted within the page itself.
Added: 27 August 2007 Page views: 3,476 Rating: 0 Votes: 0
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This category last updated: 14 May 2010
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