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A large number of sophisticated software tools can be used to check for web accessibility. U.S. federal agencies and corporations are spending millions of dollars on tools that claim to test websites for accessibility. But what actually can and cannot be tested with these tools?
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© 2006 Jim Thatcher, Michael R. Burks, Christian Heilmann, Shawn Lawton Henry, Andrew Kirkpatrick, Patrick H. Lauke, Bruce Lawson, Bob Regan, Richard Rutter, Mark Urban, Cynthia D. Waddell
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Thatcher, J. (2006). Accessibility Testing. In: Web Accessibility. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0188-5_13
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