Universal Usability Resources
Web Sites, Articles, and Tutorials
- Accessibility at Microsoft
- Accessibility Resource Center, Adobe
- Accessibility Resources, Special Interest Group on Accessible Computing (SIGACCESS), Association for Computing Machinery
- Apple Accessibility
- General Concepts, Universal Design Principles and Guidelines, Trace Research and Development Center, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Human Ability and Accessibility Center, IBM
- Interface Design Guidelines for Users of All Ages, Agelight
- Just Ask: Integrating Accessibility Throughout Design, Shawn Lawton Henry
- Research-Based Web Design and Usability Guidelines, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Research-Directed Website Design, Part 1 and Research-Directed Website Design, Part 2, Sarah Horton, Peachpit.com
- Universal Access in the Information Society (UAIS), Springer
- Universal Design Principles, Center for Universal Design, College of Design, North Carolina State University
- UniversalUsability.org, Keith Instone (in particular, What is universal usability?)
- Universal Usability at UXmatters, Whitney Quesenbery
- Universal Usability (PDF), Ben Shneiderman, Communications of the ACM
- Universal Usability, SAP Design Guild
- Universal Usability in Practice: Principles and strategies for practitioners designing universally usable sites, University of Maryland
- Usability News, Software Usability Research Laboratory, Department of Psychology, Wichita State University
- Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI), Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C)
- Web Design References, University of Minnesota Duluth
- WebAIM: Web Accessibility in Mind, Center for Persons with Disabilities at Utah State University
Organizations and Conferences
Researchers and Practitioners
- Vicki Hanson, IBM
- Simon Harper, University of Manchester (UK)
- Sarah Horton, Dartmouth College
- Jonathan Lazar, Towson University
- Alan Newell, University of Dundee
- Whitney Quesenbery, Whitney Interactive Design
- Andrew Sears, UMBC
- Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland
- Gregg C. Vanderheiden , University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Cynthia Waddell, International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet (ICDRI)