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Create Accessible Software & Websites

If you’re an author or developer of electronic documents, software applications, web content, operating systems, accessibility platforms, assistive technology, mobile environments, and modern development frameworks, you need to understand how the Revised 508 Standards (36 C.F.R. Part 1194) apply to your work.

Find Guidance and Training

The resources in this section will help you:

  • Find developer-oriented accessibility training;
  • Understand how the Revised 508 Standards apply to electronic content, systems, platforms, and frameworks;
  • Follow Federal Accessibility Community of Practice (ACOP) best practices;
  • Review and prioritize W3C, WCAG, and ARIA authoring best practices;
  • Use automated tools, manual testing, and assistive technology-based testing;
  • Examine best practices for mobile applications and web environments; and
  • Implement popular development frameworks.

Navigate through the sections below to learn more:

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Reviewed/Updated: July 2024

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