Information technology systems accessibility

ET Loiacono, S McCoy, NC Romano - Universal Access in the Information …, 2006 - Springer
Information accessibility concerns the possibility, regardless of specific user's abilities, to
easily access information in any form, structure, or presentation. Fifty-four million Americans …

Internet accessibility: beyond disability

C Hofstader - Computer, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Web accessibility movement originated in the activities of people with disabilities and
their advocates. Most specifically, blind people led the way to opening the benefits of the …

Web Accessibility

GR Gay, P Salomoni, S Mirri - Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies …, 2008 - igi-global.com
Technologies have been developed to make personal computers accessible to people with
disabilities, important for promoting inclusion in everyday life, education, and work. In the …

[图书][B] Maximum accessibility: Making your web site more usable for everyone

JM Slatin, S Rush - 2003 - books.google.com
Fifty-five million Americans live with a disability. This number is likely to increase as the
population ages. The Web can be an unprecedented means of providing knowledge and …

Accessibility challenge to US government's information technology initiatives

UY Eseryel - E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in …, 2002 - learntechlib.org
Section 508, an amendment to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, establishes standards for
electronic and information technology accessibility for Federal agencies. These standards …

Improving web accessibility

ET Loiacono - Computer, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fifty-four million Americans-nearly one in five-live with some form of visual, auditory, motor,
or cognitive disability. Although great strides have been made during the past decade to …

Cross-modal access to current and next-generation Internet–fundamental and advanced topics in Internet accessibility

G Vanderheiden - Technology and Disability, 1998 - content.iospress.com
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview and overall structure for discussion of
accessibility issues for people with disabilities. It also defines the relationship between …

Web Accessibility for People with Communication Disabilities

J Updike, J McCarthy - The ASHA Leader, 2006 - ASHA
Individuals with communication disorders may have motor, language, hearing, and/or visual
impairments that inhibit their ability to access many of the over 4 billion Web pages currently …

Cognitive and learning impairments

C Lewis - Web Accessibility: A Foundation for Research, 2008 - Springer
People with cognitive disabilities are gaining in a long struggle for recognition of their right to
control their lives. In the information society access to the Web is essential to this control …

Web content accessibility guidelines 1.0

W Chisholm, G Vanderheiden, I Jacobs - Interactions, 2001 - dl.acm.org
These guidelines explain how to make Web content accessible to people with disabilities.
The guidelines are intended for all Web content developers (page authors and site …