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Improving web accessibility: a study of webmaster perceptions

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A survey was created, and data was collected from 175 webmasters, indicating their knowledge on the topic of web accessibility and the reasons for their actions related to web accessibility.
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This article is published in Computers in Human Behavior.The article was published on 2004-03-01. It has received 285 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Web standards & Web Accessibility Initiative.

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Understanding Blind Users' Accessibility and Usability Problems in an Online Task

TL;DR: This study examines the nature of accessibility and usability problems blind users face in completing online tasks, adopting a task-oriented approach and capturing evidence of problems 6 blind participants observe and experience completing online assessment.
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Comparative web accessibility evaluation of saudi government websites for compliance with wcag 1.0 and wcag 2.0 using automatic web accessibility tools

TL;DR: Findings in this study demand to do extensive research by involving the disabled users, web developers and accessibility experts in web accessibility evaluation process to improve the website accessibility and overall quality of websites.
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Accessibility Compliance for E-Government Websites: Laws, Standards, and Evaluation Technology

TL;DR: The purpose of this article is to present the regulatory framework regarding accessibility, a survey of the technology and a proposal of good practices concerning technology which evaluates accessibility as a support resource.
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An Empirical Study to Evaluate the Accessibility of Arabic Websites by Low Vision Users

TL;DR: The study concluded that selected Arabic websites are not designed fully by applying the existing WCAG 2.0, and enforces the involvement of disable user is significant in design and evaluation to improve the accessibility.
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Comparison of Online Accessibility Evaluation Tools: An Analysis of Tool Effectiveness

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors compared online accessibility evaluation tools to understand to what extent they differ in detecting accessibility problems in websites and observed that each tool generated different evaluation data for the same websites.
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What is computer ethics

TL;DR: This essay discusses what makes computers different from other technology and how this difference makes a difference in ethical considerations and why this emerging field is both intellectually interesting and enormously important.
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Universal usability

TL;DR: It is shown that knowledge so disseminated through the mass of mankind that it may reach even the extremes of society: beggars and kings.
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Computer Ethics

TL;DR: In this paper, Johnson has added two new chapters on the Internet: one focusing on ethical behavior online, and the other addressing the social implications of the Internet, and they are presented in compelling and understandable language so that rigorous, in-depth analysis is accessible to students who may be novices in philosophy or technology studies.
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Web Accessibility for People with Disabilities

TL;DR: Web Accessibility for People with Disabilities as mentioned in this paper is a vital tool for web site developers and administrators who need to understand the law, the requirements of the disabled, and the processes of site evaluation and implementation.
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ETHICS AND TECHNOLOGY: Ethical Issues in an Age of Information and Communication Technology (John Wiley & Sons, 2004)

TL;DR: The IEEE-CS/ACM Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice Glossary Index as discussed by the authors is an extension of the IEEE Code of Professional Practice glossary for software engineering.
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