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Web Site Accessibility: A Study of Six Genres.
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Jackson-Sanborn, Emily; Odess-Harnish, Kerri; Warren, Nikki – Library Hi Tech, 2002
Examines the accessibility of six categories of Web sites using the evaluation software Bobby. Discusses universal access for users with disabilities; application of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1998; government sites versus commercial sites; and Web site design. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Accessibility (for Disabled), Computer Software, Design Requirements
Universal Access and the ADA: A Disability Access Design Specification for the New UCLA Library Online Information System.
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Chalfen, Daniel Hilton; Farb, Sharon E. – Library Hi Tech, 1996
In light of the compliance requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, this article explains adaptive computing technology and its use in the design of a new implementation of ORION, the online information system at the University of California Los Angeles. Addresses, both postal and electronic when possible, are provided for several…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Accessibility (for Disabled), Compliance (Legal), Computer System Design
Adaptive Technologies for Accommodating Persons with Disabilities.
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Berliss, Jane; And Others – Library Hi Tech, 1993
Eight articles review the progress achieved in making library computing technologies and library services accessible to people with disabilities. Adaptive technologies, automated conversion into Braille, and successful programs that demonstrate compliance with the American with Disabilities Act are described. A resource list is included. (EA)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Braille, Case Studies