Title :
Accessibility Advances Could Portend New Mass Technologies
Abstract :
Accessibility technology´s (AT´s) immediate benefit might manifest itself in documents and content that individuals with disabilities can use, but AT advocates say the potential use for these innovations is limited only by imagination. The author discusses the role of the DAISY consortium (Digital Accessible Information System).
Keywords :
human computer interaction; organisational aspects; social aspects of automation; DAISY consortium; Digital Accessible Information System; accessibility advances; accessibility technology; mass technologies; Application software; Books; IEEE news; Information systems; Natural languages; Navigation; Open source software; Software standards; World Wide Web; XML; OASIS; ODF; OOXML; accessibility standards; news;
Journal_Title :
Internet Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIC.2008.71
