508 Remediation Specialist

[Mike Hamilton]

Hi Peggy,

A great reference to begin with is the course that Jim Thatcher wrote.
Jim has done a great job of reading through the legal version of the 508
specification and translating it into real world implementation
techniques.

http://www.jimthatcher.com/webcourse1.htm


Mike Hamilton
V.P. Product Management
MadCap Software
http://www.madcapsoftware.com


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> On Behalf Of Lucero, Peggy
> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 9:01 AM
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> Subject: 508 Remediation Specialist
> 
> Is there someone on this list who's worked to on this kind of project:
> 
> Taking content developed by internal staff and making it compliant
with
> section 508 of the ADA.
> The content will be in a variety of media formats.
> Basically, someone within ear shot of this list who's experienced
> remediating content for 508.
> When you were first approached to do this type of work, how long did
it
> take for you to get up to speed with the section 508 requirements to
do
> this accurately and properly??
> 
> Thanks,
> Peggy Lucero
> 
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