Intelix announced today that its iACT - Accessibility Compliance Tool for Section 508 has been selected by George Washington University to be used in the delivery of two courses to be offered at GWU's Center for Professional Development this spring. Designing Accessibility for Section 508 (CWIM101) and Retrofitting for Section 508 Compliance (CWIM110) use iACT as the base for instruction and to perform the analysis, reporting and remediation of websites for Section 508 compliance. The courseware was developed by CertifiedInstructors, in partnership with Intelix, and acquired by GWSolutions.
Scott McCrae, Intelix COO said, "We are excited to be working with a prestigious and forward thinking institution like George Washington University. Our work with GWSolutions is a great example of how Intelix's technology expertise, and real-world experience, deliver measurable value to business enterprises."
Intelix is continuing to work in partnership with GWSolutions and CertifiedInstructors for the development and delivery of leading-edge technology products, courseware and instruction. Future plans include courseware development and instruction for the Wireless Technology Certificate Program, covering topics from wireless protocols to m-Commerce applications.
Intelix is a business technology solution provider focused on Application Development, Enterprise Application Integration, Architecture Assessment & Validation and Interface Design & Usability. Intelix delivers leading edge, cost effective and results-driven technology solutions to Global 2000 companies, digital ventures, and other organizations. Intelix provides unparalleled technological expertise and insightful business knowledge to help clients leverage their technology investments. Intelix is currently providing eBusiness Solutions and mission critical leadership to clients in the Telecommunications, Real Estate, Professional Services, Association, and eLearning industries. A partial list of current clients includes Verizon, Equant, Interealty, Booz Allen & Hamilton, Stateline.org and GWSolutions. Founded in 1997, Intelix is privately held with headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia.
GWSolutions offers innovative learning and consulting solutions. Compared to traditional consulting or training firms, our university affiliation provides us with instant availability to the vast resources of The George Washington University. Our proven ability to assemble and deliver the full range or resources required by our customers makes GWSolutions a cost-effective provider of customized solutions. And, unlike training corporations, GWSolutions can offer coveted credentials through customized degree-completion programs in partnership with The George Washington University.
On August 7, 1998, the President signed into law the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, which includes the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1998. Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act Amendments, as amended by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, requires that when Federal agencies develop, procure, maintain, or use electronic and information technology, they shall ensure that the electronic and information technology allows Federal employees with disabilities to have access to and use of information and data that is comparable to the access to and use of information and data by Federal employees who are not individuals with disabilities, unless an undue burden would be imposed on the agency.