About this Site

The Psychology Department web is maintained by the Psychology Information Technology Department.

This site attempts to comply as much as possible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0¹ as outlined by the W3C. All images contain ALT tags and table content is summarized by the use of SUMMARY attributes. Alternative views of content are made available to browsers that cannot view windows opened by JavaScript.

Hardware & Software

This site was created using Open Source Software. The development machine was a Sony Vaio running Mandrake Linux 8.2. The HTML and PHP was coded on the Quanta Plus Web Development Environment and all graphics and images were created on the Gnu Image Manipulation Program (GIMP). The site also utilizes PHP and a MySQL database running on RedHat Linux 7.3

      

Problems, Complaints or Updates

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Notes:
1. Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0
W3C Working Draft 24 August 2001
http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/ [accessed: Feb 31, 2002].

COLLABORATION FOR ACCESSIBILITY: Practical Experience in Creating Accessible Web Sites at UCLA

An Open Letter on Acessibility from Research University Presidents. September 20, 2000.