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Design and Implementation of Usable and Accessible Websites

Announcing the offering of Design and Implementation of Usable and Accessible Websites (CMSC 191: Special Topic) for the 2nd Semester 2005-2006.

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CMSC 191: Usable and Accessible WebsitesDesigning and implementing usable, accessible, standards-driven, user-centric websites and web-based information systems; Usability and accessibility issues; Using the W3C standards for XHTML and CSS; Survey of different open source content management systems; and Implementation of a standards-driven web-based information system under the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) platform.

Topics

  • Introduction: web accessibility and usability
  • Why bother with accessibility? Legal and business reasons
  • Accessibility standards
  • How far to go with accessibility?
  • Parts of a standard website
  • Separating content and form
  • Validating websites
  • Usability and accessibility guidelines
  • Survey of different CMS

Suggested citation for this online article:

JPPabico. Design And Implementation Of Usable And Accessible Websites. Accessed 21 November 2008. UPLB-ICS webpage (http://www.ics.uplb.edu.ph/node/218).