What has Xerox been doing about Section 508?
When the Access Board released the draft standards in February 2000, Xerox formed a Section 508 work team comprised of the Business Divisions, Industrial Design/Human Interface, Xerox External Affairs, Public Sector Federal Contracts and Environmental Health and Safety. Here are several highlights of the team’s progress: 1. The Xerox Section 508 team defined a consistent assessment process across all of our document output devices. Rigorous task-based assessment were performed and documented. The team continues to have meetings on a regular basis. 2. Xerox conducted several sales training sessions to ensure our Federal Government sales executives understand Section 508 and the Xerox assessments and reporting processes. Xerox is committed to developing a partnership with Federal agencies as we transition to Section 508 purchasing criteria. 3. As an active member of the Information Technology Association of America (ITAA), Xerox has been engaged with other IT companies in a special Secti
When the Access Board released the draft standards in February 2000, Xerox formed a Section 508 work team comprised of the Business Divisions, Industrial Design/Human Interface, Xerox External Affairs, Public Sector Federal Contracts and Environmental Health and Safety. Here are several highlights of the team’s progress: 1. The Xerox Section 508 team defined a consistent assessment process across all of our document output devices. Rigorous task-based assessment were performed and documented. The team continues to have meetings on a regular basis. 2. Xerox conducted several sales training sessions to ensure our Federal Government sales executives understand Section 508 and the Xerox assessments and reporting processes. Xerox is committed to developing a partnership with Federal agencies as we transition to Section 508 purchasing criteria. 3. As an active member of the Information Technology Association of America (ITAA), Xerox has been engaged with other IT companies in a special Secti
