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Danger, danger! Evaluating the accessibility of Web-based emergency alert sign-ups in the northeastern United States

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All of the county-level emergency alert sign-ups in Massachusetts, New York, and Maryland, were evaluated for accessibility, and 21 of them had accessibility violations.
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This article is published in Government Information Quarterly.The article was published on 2014-07-01. It has received 26 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Web accessibility & Web page.

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Ensuring Digital Accessibility through Process and Policy

TL;DR: This book is unique in that it provides a multi-disciplinary understanding of digital accessibility, offering an overview of current laws, regulations, technical standards, evaluation techniques, as well as best practices and suggestions for implementing solutions and monitoring for compliance.
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E-government in Alabama: An analysis of county voting and election website content, usability, accessibility, and mobile readiness

TL;DR: The findings suggest that across the state, counties provide limited voting and election information and are not in full compliance with accessibility, usability, and mobile readiness standards.
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Impacts of COVID-19 on access to transportation for people with disabilities

TL;DR: The pandemic is aggravating many difficulties accessing transportation and other essentials that people with disabilities regularly encounter, and it is recommended that those involved in the pandemic response make a concerted and intentional effort to address barriers to accessing needed transportation, communications, and assistance.
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Revisiting the accessibility of Saudi Arabia government websites

TL;DR: The results show an improvement in the accessibility of Saudi government websites since 2010, yet future recommendations are highlighted to further improve their accessibility.
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Advancements in web accessibility evaluation methods: how far are we?

TL;DR: Investigating the advancements in web accessibility evaluation methods for the past five years reveals a lack of significant evolution of these evaluation methods, and more efforts are required for enhancing accessibility evaluation techniques in order to achieve better web accessibility.
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Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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TL;DR: An esteemed panel of speakers discuss how has Canada committed to the equality and full social inclusion of persons with disabilities and what does the Convention mean for Nova Scotians with disabilities.
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The cognitive walkthrough method: a practitioner's guide

TL;DR: A screw for an extruder having, in addition to the usual primary flight, at least one secondary flight in its terminal region, the primary and secondary flights are adapted to minimize cross-flow of material between axially adjacent flights.
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Cognitive walkthrough for the web

TL;DR: The new Cognitive Walkthrough for the Web (CWW) is superior for evaluating how well websites support users' navigation and information search tasks.
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Is your web page accessible?: a comparative study of methods for assessing web page accessibility for the blind

TL;DR: A comparison of different methods for finding accessibility problems affecting users who are blind finds multiple developers, using a screen reader, were most consistently successful at finding most classes of problems, and tended to find about 50% of known problems.
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