Publié sur 26 février 2024
VPAT (Voluntary Product Accessibility Template) testing is a method designed to assess the accessibility of a software product or system, ensuring its adherence to established accessibility standards and guidelines. This evaluation is particularly critical for technology products, which include software applications and websites, to ensure they are inclusive and usable by individuals with diverse abilities, including those with disabilities. The VPAT document furnishes a comprehensive overview of how well a product aligns with accessibility standards such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). It outlines the level of compliance with these standards, identifying specific features and functionalities that support accessibility and areas that may require improvement. VPAT testing serves as a proactive approach that enables organizations to demonstrate their dedication to inclusivity and accessibility, thereby enhancing user experiences for all individuals, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities.
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