Assuring Access for the Disabled.

Wilson, David L.

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ERIC Number: EJ485173

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1994

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Assuring Access for the Disabled.

Wilson, David L.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v40 n35 pA25,28 May 4 1994

New computer software, developed to advance technological applications, may inadvertently reduce computer access of disabled users. Increasing graphical applications not usable by blind persons are creating concern. Advocates for persons with disabilities are urging software developers to alter existing programs and develop new ones with disabilities in mind. (MSE)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Blindness, Computer Software, Computer Software Selection, Disabilities, Higher Education, Technological Advancement, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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