Shannon Kelly, Global Accessibility Solutions Subject Matter Expert at Actuate, will discuss the PDF/UA (Universal Accessibility) standard and explain new methods for incorporating accessible content into an organization’s communications. [...]
Assistive Technologien, PDF-Programme und das Dateiformat PDF werden durch das PDF/UA-Regelwerk optimal aufeinander abgestimmt, damit möglichst alle Menschen einen technisch gut unterstützten Zugang zu den Inhalten von PDF-Dokumenten erhalten. [...]
The event: “Introducing PDF/UA, the new ISO Standard for Accessible PDF Electronic Document Technology.” is the first stop on a world tour by NetCentric President and [...]
Duff Johnson to speak at the AHG Accessible Media, Web and Technology Conference 2012 on November 14, 2012, about the new PDF/UA standard. [...]
René Jaun & Markus Riesch: What does it feel like to depend on assistive technology? – Recording and slides from the presentation at the Technical Conference 2012 [...]
Duff Johnson: What a PDF developer needs to know to implement PDF/UA well – Recording and slides from the presentation at the Technical Conference 2012 [...]
Every aspect from navigation to website text to images to downloadable documents should be available to those who use assistive technology. While it is not a legal mandate — yet — if you provide information technology products for the US government, it’s a requirement. [...]
A good overview of PDF/UA for the layman has been published on the University of Illinois, Chicago website. It provides some of the history behind it and explains why PDF/UA is needed. “…when you are developing PDF files using tools, make sure the PDF tools you buy and use support PDF/UA,” writes Kevin Price. “You will no longer have to shut out the needs of people with disabilities in the development of your PDF file if you use PDF/UA accessibility standards.” [...]
Tagged PDF offers a lot more than access to users with disabilities. From search engines to mobile devices, tagged PDF offers powerful options for reuse of page-based content. Learn more about how the utility of tagged content can benefit your documents. [...]
Just as documents are made to be read, forms are made to be filled. If accessible documents and forms are a requirement, a paper form or TIF file isn’t acceptable. Learn about the subsection of Section 508 that requires fillable forms. [...]
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