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WCAG 2.0 made easy

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This book is an elaborated summary of techniques to design & develop accessible websites according to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0. It has 6 - Introduction to the key elements of the organization, conformance levels, supported technologies, conformance claims...
- Principle 1: Perceivable. Our website can be visited by people with very different types of perceptive preferences and needs, and also by robots. Can they read the content?
- Principle 2: Operable. There are so many different devices the users can manage to use the website with, that everybody should manipulate the user interface components and navigation elements.
- Principle 3: Understandable. If our users don't understand what we are talking about, or we make them feel lost, we have a problem.
- Principle 4: Robust. We must be aware of the evolution of the technologies to adapt our website to their new capabilities.
- Tools. A bunch of useful templates and information.

WCAG 2.0 made easy has been written in a style and language aimed to be used by web project managers, developers, information architects, interaction designers, content strategists... for a practical and learning purpose. The prologue of this book has been written by Emmanuelle Gutiérrez y Restrepo, president of the SIDAR Seminar, the main non-profit organization on web accessibility in Spain. Part of the price of this book will be donated to honor their work.

157 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2010

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August 9, 2018
I recommend Olga's work on "WCAG 2.0 made easy" book. It's very informative, comprehensive and easy to understand handbook which helped me to dive into WCAG matters easily. Moreover Olga quickly and kindly responded to my feedback and improved her book in no time.
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