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• - Online tool checks page accessibility, displays page with tags to show good and bad points.
  
• - View your website as someone with color blindness would. Appears to work only in IE. Bookmarklet available.
  
• - A free service from W3C that checks HTML and XHTML code against the W3C Web Accessibility Guidelines.
  
• - Validator that checks pages for WAI and 508 accessibility standards.
  
• - Allows the user to see the world as color blind people see it. Checks by images and urls.
  
• - Test your website foreground/background colors for their contrast and clarity to color blind visitors.
  
• - Tests to Section 508 and WCAG standards.
  
• - Test your website with the W3C, WDG, ATRC, WebAIM, WebXact, Bobby, Cynthia Says, HiSoftware, Site Valet, Colorblindness filter, and Google Viewer, simply by typing your site address once.
  
• - Toolbar aids manual examination of pages for accessibility features. It consists of a range of functions that: identify components of a web page; facilitate the use of 3rd party online applications; simulate user experiences; provide links to refer
  
• - W3C CSS Validation service enables you to check your CSS code for validity, and warns you if you are using browser specific code.
  
• - Accessibility agent offering validation for WAI standards and Section 508 compliance. Includes information and news from the Internet Society Disability and Special Needs Chapter.
  
• - Check your Web site for its Mark-Up, Accessibility and more. A collection of the most popular tools (W3C, CSE, and Cynthia validators, and also a Lynx simulator). All the best resources on one page.
  
• - Free next-generation tool enables asessment of Website's meeting legislation and needs of the disabled.
  
• - Test foreground/background color contrast.
  
• - Tools, links and resources on Website accessibility.
  
• - Delorie online viewer enables you to view your site in a text browser.
  
• - OCAWA, Operational Control and Analysis for Web Accessibility. OCAWA tests the accessibility of your web site using international accessibility standards.
  
• - View your actual web pages through the eyes of visitors with three different types of color blindness.
  
• - A free on-line accessibility and browser compatibility checker. Hermish will test your web pages for accessibility issues and provide a detailed report.
  
• - Enables you to test how your page appears at low screen resolutions - e.g. webtv, 640x480, 800x600.
  
• - Allows people to see websites the way people with various visual impairments do. Currently it covers varying degrees of colour blindness, diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, macular degeneration and glaucoma.
  
• - This tool will examine your site, and based on the accesibility level you choose, will provide you with a source code listing with marks next to each element which requires attention.