Accessibility Testing – Improving Quality of Life for the Visually Impaired
More than 285 million people worldwide are estimated to be visually impaired. However, it is important that we are able to bring them into the mainstream so that they can read documents and improve their quality of life. Governments and businesses are realizing the importance of this and have started initiatives to make documents, websites etc. accessible. There is a push to check the content to ensure that they are meeting agreed international standards like 508 compliance standards, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and PDF Matterhorn standards. Accessibility testing could become a big business opportunity, as we are talking about …