Targeting Your Web Site: Accessibility Litigation Update

Room C

Monday, March 10th

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Recent federal court rulings in National Federation of the Blind v. Target have dramatically expanded the scope and application of U.S. disability law to business web sites that used to fall outsides the law's reach. This panel will explain address the legal changes arising from that case:

* who's now covered by the law
* the potential consequences of ignoring the law and disabled users
* what kind of compliance the law requires

This panel will also cover a number of simple, concrete tips you can take to make sure the business web site you develop can accommodate your users' needs.

Discuss this panel as it happens at www.meebo.com/sxsw