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Website Resources

Resources available in our environment which are technologically accessible.

Translation Tool


Localize is a translation solution for software platforms, allowing you to easily translate your web app, UI, website, help docs, emails, and more.

Localize: Localize.js

CSS Framework


Bootstrap is a CSS Framework used for developing responsive and mobile-first websites.

Bootstrap: Introduction

Icons


Our Pro License Plan includes more than 1,700 icons to choose from.

Fontawesome: Fontawesome icons

Web Accessibility


Guidelines

Mass.gov: Enterprise Information Technology Accessibility Policy

WCAG: WCAG 2.1 Guidelines
Accessibility of electronic content, applications, or services must be measured with WCAG 2.1 level A and level AA standards.

Tools

WebAIM: WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tools

WebAIM: Color contrast checker

Third Party Guidelines


Last Updated: November 5, 2024

 
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