What are some examples of accessible electronic and IT?
• Accessible software applications always give users more than one way of accomplishing a task. They use established standards for displaying menus and prompts that can be interpreted by assistive technology. They allow users to use the mouse alone, the keyboard alone, or a combination of the two. They rely on more than color to convey information. Instructions, user guides, and other documentation are available in alternate formats, such as large print, Braille, and electronic text. • Accessible multimedia products (videotapes, CDs, DVDs, or the World Wide Web) include synchronized text captions for spoken information and other audio content and provide synchronized audio descriptions for visual content. They offer more than one way to input commands or respond to prompts. For instance, individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing cannot listen to instructions from a CD. Individuals who are blind or have low vision cannot select a picture using a mouse because they cannot see what is o
