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Informationen zum Autor Laura Francabandera spent a decade in corporate management before receiving her Masters in Library and Information Science from San Jose State University. She telecommutes from her home office as a Learning Systems Technologist for Credo Education (Boston, MA) - implementing e-learning content into a variety of Learning Management Systems in libraries and educational institutions. She passionately advocates for those who are often overlooked and for accessibility in all facets of technology. Klappentext This book will cover the basics of accessibility, foundational ethics and the current accessibility laws and regulations. It details the types of disabilities and challenges that patrons may face when accessing online information and can serve as an essential resource for testing any library website for accessibility. Zusammenfassung This book will cover the basics of accessibility! foundational ethics and the current accessibility laws and regulations. It details the types of disabilities and challenges that patrons may face when accessing online information and can serve as an essential resource for testing any library website for accessibility. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1. The Basics of Accessibility Chapter 2. Visual Disabilities and Assistive Technologies Chapter 3. Auditory Disabilities and Assistive Technologies Chapter 4. Cognitive Disabilities and Assistive Technologies Chapter 5. Motor Disabilities and Assistive Technology Chapter 6. The Digital Divide Chapter 7. Laws, Organizations, and Standards Chapter 8. Writing Content with Accessibility in Mind Chapter 9. Building an Accessible Website Chapter 10. How to Conduct Accessibility Testing Chapter 11. Third-Party and Library Vendor Websites Chapter 12. Beyond Accessibility Appendix 1. Sample Accessibility Testing Process Appendix 2. Accessibility Testing Report
