eGovernment Web Standards
An accessibility and best practice guideline for web developers
The eGovernment web standards is a set of guidelines that govern the design and development of public sector websites with the intention of ensuring all online material is readily accessible to the public regardless of language, disability or technology.
All government web projects must aim to meet eGovenment compliance
While eGovermnet web standards are aimed at use by government departments they offer a sound base on which to build any information heavy website.
Many private companies choose to employ these standards in their web projects since in many cases they indicate best practice for web design and development and considerable investment has already been committed to achieve the current of guideline documentation.
Cleanweb has a sound understanding of these guidelines and the implications they have on each phase of a project. While introducing additional complexities in terms of site framework and testing, the guidelines ensure a highly accessible and web standards compliant site as a result.
Additional information relating to eGovernment goals and guidelines, visit the website.