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MICROSOFT ACCESSIBILITY UPDATES

PANGEA FOUNDATION AND MICROSOFT EMPOWER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE ACCESSIBLE WEB SITES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Abilities Networks is both an information source about community services and a resource to help nonprofit organizations build and maintain Web sites easily accessed by people with disabilities. Read the story at: Our Website.

WINDOWS XP ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional, launched October 25, is the most accessible operating system Microsoft has ever released. Learn about accessibility features and find step by steps to adjusting your Windows XP-based computer to meet your accessibility needs at the Website.

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Learn about the different types of assistive technology available to help people with disabilities and which products would be most useful. See Website

GUIDES BY DISABILITY
A series of guides organized by disability-type provide resources about how too customize computers to accommodate an individual with a specific disability. Find guides are helpful for people with disabilities, trainers, families, friends, educators, and other interested people. The guides are available at the Website. Find resource guides for people with:

NEED HELP WITH YOUR COMPUTER?
Technical support articles and resources are available to help with accessibility-related computer issues. Articles are organized by disability topic so you can more easily find information on specific issues. Visit the Website for details.

ACCESSIBILITY TIPS AND TRICKS
Find new accessibility tips and tricks for Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Internet Explorer 6, Outlook 2002, and Word 2002 at the Website.

INFORMATION FOR DEVELOPERS OF ACCESSIBLE TECHNOLOGY
Microsoft's developer network (known as MSDN) now has a Web area dedicated to helping developers produce technology that is accessible to people with disabilities and others who have accessibility needs. Visit the Website.