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Web Accessibility Coordinators
Each administrative unit has a Web Accessibility Coordinator affectionately referred to as WACs. Web accessibility coordinators are responsible for coordinating and ensuring accessibility compliance of Web pages, Web-based applications and services and electronic content for their respective academic unit.
CAED WAC: Will Benedict.
Email: wbenedic@calpoly.edu
Phone: 756.5082
This section of the CAED web site has been developed to assist people working on web sites within the CAED. It will be updated as information becomes available or questions arise.
Web Tools
Firefox
A key tool to support page testing is a web developer tool bar that can be added to Firefox. Click on the link below and download the tool bar.
Firefox Web Developer Tool Bar download web page
Accessible PDF Documents
Latest write-up on Accessible PDF Documents with Adobe Acrobat 9 Professional and LiveCycle Designer ES 8.2 at http://www.accessibility.calpoly.edu/instmaterials/index.html You will also find other information on creating accessible documents and links to software tutorials provided by the Center for Teaching and Learning.
Batch HTML Validator
Test your entire web site for html by using the WDG Batch HTML validator at:
http://www.htmlhelp.com/tools/validator/
Color Analyzer
There is a FireFox extension that analyzes the contrasts for a web page. It can be downloaded at https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/7313