The BLINUX Documentation and Development Project - "The purpose [...] is to serve as a catalyst which will both spur and speed the development of software and documentation which will enable the blind user to run his or her own Linux workstation." Includes software, documentation, and various pointers.WAI Home Page - The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Vast quantities of information and resources for making the Web accessible to all.
CAST: Bobby - "A program which graphically marks-up a web page with disability access and browser compatibility pointers." Free, self-serve web page accessibility validator.
Tvdog's Internet Archive - Internet access for low-end hardware. "DOS programs to access the Internet via SLIP or PPP using an XT-class (8088, 8086 or 80286) PC"
Webwatch-l - "Tips on making your web resources accessible to people with disabilities." Includes the archives of the webwatch-l mailing list, accessibility guidelines, and more.
Science Access Project - SCREEN readers, braille printers, tactile diagrams, and more. Mostly research, but you just might come across the "Next Big Thing" in assistive technology here.
Americans With Disabilities Act Information - The US Dept. of Justice's resource page for the ADA. Voluminous, and not limited to computer and Internet issues, but at least it should be fairly authoritative, if you're willing to wade through the material.
Usability First - Accessibility - Describes design issues as they relate to the disabled, as well as universal design issues in general
A Text-only Web? - Brief, well-written essay on why accessibility matters.
Colour Blind People and Link Colours - A few words on a topic that might not otherwise have occurred to you.
Adaptive and Assistive Technologies for Individuals with Disabilities - SynapseAdaptive is a provider of integrated accessible solutions for individuals with disabilities. Synapse ADA Workstations provide access to blind, low vision, mobility impaired and learning disabled users in the workplace or academic setting.
Viewable With Any Browser - Campaign for a Non-Browser Specific WWW. Resources, more information and links about this effort.
the Web Interoperability Pledge - ZDNet AnchorDesk 1997. 'WIP is a promise to adhere to current HTML standards as promulgated by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).' Graphic to download for use on your web site if your site qualifies.
Web Alert - Campaign for an independent and accessible WWW for everyone regardless of the browser that they use.
Access.Edu - This site is dedicated to the dissemination of information pertaining to the universal accessibility of Web-based course materials, particularly for persons with disabilities.
BRL, Inc. - Home Page - Sales of assistive hardware, software, tutorials, and so on, plus various free information, including an email newsletter.
Henter-Joyce, Inc. - JAWS for Windows Screen Reader and MAGic Screen Magnification Software - "Henter-Joyce, Inc. is the world leader in computer screen reader technology." Demo's, beta's and more.
Henter-Joyce FTP site - The free JAWS for DOS doesn't seem to be mentioned on their webpage, but I believe it can be found here, in the "jdos" directory.
Accessible Web Authoring Resources and Education Center - The AWARE center is a resource developed by the HTML Writer's Guild to assist all web writers to create more accessible web sites.
Web Accessibility in Mind (WebAIM) - Information, training, resources, guidelines and standards for Web accessibility and disability access to the Web.
CNN.com - Analysis: Web sites are locking out the disabled - Office buildings have wheelchair ramps and TV has closed captioning, but many Web sites are inaccessible to people with disabilities. Things don't have to be that way. Dated August 7, 2000.
Color-Blind Design Evaluation - This online tool shows you what your sites and colors look like to color-blind people. Also, find out about the different types of color-blindness.
Henry's Hints on Web Access - Discusses the invisible image techniques for text only browsers.
Joe Clark, Toronto Writer - Links, writings, and experiments in Web (specifically) and Media (generally) Accessibility.
508 Now - Accessibility Without Sacrifice - Offers several services including assessment, consulting, site creation, all done at set standards.
Making Your Web Content Accessible - Essay on the 'case for accessibility'.
Web AccessiBlog - Weblog with lots of resources and articles on the issue of web accessibility.
RetroAccess - Website evaluation/correction tool that checks your website code against accessibility standards and guides you through the repair of problems.
Better Access - Analysis to improve access and marketing of Internet sites
Vischeck - See the world as color blind people see it. Also simulates the effects of distance and different monitor types.
Campaign for Accessible Web Sites - Site created to offer free advice and information for webmasters who want to make their sites accessible to all.
Frontend Usability Engineering and Interface Design - An article on accessibility, including reasons to create an accessible web site and common causes of inaccessible design.
Could Helen Keller Read Your Page? - Technical tips on improving the accessibility of a web page.
The Wave - Helps check if a web site is accessible to disabilities according to W3C and 508 guidelines
Web Site Accessibility Consulting - Service for businesses and organizations.
RNIB Campaign for Good Web Design - Information and links, from the Royal National Institute for the Blind.
Accessible Web Page Design - Some resources that may be helpful in creating pages that are truly accessible.
WatchDog Site Monitoring Service - Monitor your website uptime and load time.
Accessible Webpage Design: Resources - Site created to promote awareness about the need for accessible web design and to steer those who wish to learn more about the topic into the right direction.
Web Accessibility Survey - Some data collected on the accessibility of college and university web pages.
Self Direction Community Project - Providing online disability awareness training.