May 30, 2001
Feds Raise Bar for Disabled
Feds Raise Bar for Disabled
A federal law, Section 508, taking effect June 21, 2001 promises to make major commercial hardware and software products, as well as federal government websites, more accessible to users with disabilities. Disability advocates, industry representatives and government officials agree that the law and its approaching deadline have rapidly boosted awareness of accessibility in both the public and private sectors.
Posted by rshah at May 30, 2001 12:00 PM