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Built on the HiSoftware Compliance Sheriff platform, the new portal features Section 508 and WCAG 2 A-AAA testing capabilities, improved reporting and faster results. Nashua, NH (PRWEB) May 10, 2013 In conjunction with Global Accessibility Awareness Day (@gbla11yday), HiSoftware, a leading provider of compliance and security solutions, announced today the re-launch of the Cynthia Says™ Portal, a free Web accessibility testing tool for validating Web content against US and international...
Compliance Guardian mitigates risks of accessibility, operational security, privacy violations, and site quality issues across Microsoft SharePoint, file shares, social sites, and other enterprise collaboration platforms Jersey City, New Jersey (PRWEB) January 15, 2013 AvePoint, the leader in governance, compliance, and management solutions for social enterprise collaboration platforms, today announced the release of AvePoint Compliance Guardian, the next generation of AvePoint’s...
NASHUA, N.H., Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kentico Software (www.kentico.com), the Web Content and Customer Experience Management provider, today announced it has teamed with the Bureau of Internet Accessibility (BoIA) to help make the web more accessible for all users. "It's been 20 years since the Internet first began gaining traction, and yet most of those with disabilities are still unable to take part in many of the web's opportunities," said Petr Palas, CEO and founder of...
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Plexus Scientific Corporation, a leading provider of innovative solutions to the federal government, has launched Easy508.com, an online do-it-yourself tool for making PDF documents compliant with Section 508 of the U.S. Rehabilitation Act. A how-to video about Easy508.com is available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Idd1K8kxi1M Section 508 requires that all public documents be accessible to people with visual impairments. Most...
Partnership is NIB's first commercial Section 508 Assurance Service contract ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National Industries for the Blind (NIB) secured its first commercial Section 508 Assurance Service contract with Buildium, a cloud-based property management software company based in Boston. Under the contract, NIB will provide accessibility and usability testing and validation of Buildium's online property and association management applications....
TAKOMA PARK, Md., July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GSA Applications is pleased to announce that Audio Description Associates, LLC has been awarded a GSA Schedule 738 II (Language Services) contract and is now certified to provide services to the federal government. Audio Description Associates has placed their Services for the Visual & Hearing Impaired on the government's electronic ordering system, GSA Advantage!®. "This schedule opens up significantly more markets for us at...
CHICAGO, March 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CourseAvenue announced the winners of the 2(nd) Annual Accessible eLearning Leadership Awards. These awards recognize those organizations that are producing true accessible e-Learning courses - courses that serve both learners who use assistive technologies and those who do not, without the need to create multiple versions of each course. Awards were given in Government, Commercial and Not-for-Profit categories. These industry leaders have...
HAYWARD, Calif., July 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Automatic Sync Technologies (AST) today announced that its services are now available to federal government agencies purchasing under the General Services Administration (GSA) IT Schedule 70. AST's CaptionSync(TM) captioning and transcription service has long served federal, state and local government agencies that purchase outside of Schedule 70. As a registered GSA Schedule 70 contractor, AST is pleased to serve those government customers...
CSU Chooses HiSoftware Compliance Sheriff for Superior Value and Functionality Nashua, NH (PRWEB) June 15, 2011 HiSoftware Inc., a leading provider of Web content and social computing compliance software, today announced that California State University (CSU) selected HiSoftware Compliance Sheriff for system-wide Web accessibility testing. Renewing a three-year relationship, CSU chose Compliance Sheriff to automate accessibility monitoring for thousands of websites and millions of web...
HUNT VALLEY, Md., June 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Systems Alliance, a software development firm and systems integrator providing high-value IT and business consulting services, today announced it will host a webinar entitled Web Accessibility Compliance: Understand, Assess and Make Your Site Accessible, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm ET on Thursday, June 23, 2011. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110303/PH58350LOGO ) Though both industry (W3C) and government (Section 508) guidelines for Web...
