It reviews the accessibility of web pages, based on a variety international accessibility guidelines and criteria.
Website developers can use it to detect accesability loopholes and improve their websites, so as many user categories as possible can access their content.
Here are some key features of "AChecker":
Standards:
· WCAG 1.0 (International)
· WCAG 2.0 (International)
· BITV 1.0 (Germany)
· Section 508 (U.S.)
· Stanca Act (Italy)
Regular Users:
· Accessibility Checking
· Markup Validation
· Stylesheet Validation
· Display Source Code
· AChecker Handbook
Registered Users:
· Save Reviews
· Customize Standards
Administrators:
· Manage Users
· Manage Groups
· Guideline Management
· Check Management
· Language Management
· Profiles
Developers:
· Web Services API
· Public Source Code Repository
Requirements:
· PHP 5.0.2 or higher
· MySQL 4.1.10 or higher
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· The main new feature in this release is the addition of the Report Export tool created during this year's Google Summer of Code. It can be used to generated PDF, CSV, HTML, or EARL report files for download.
· Other changes include the addition of a CAPTCHA to keep the bots and spammers away, improved support for translation, making it easier to import partial language packs for updating, as well as a number of bug and security fixes.