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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0

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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 covers a wide range of recommendations for making Web content more accessible to a wider range of people with disabilities, including blindness and low vision, deafness and hearing loss, learning disabilities, limited movement, and more.
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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 covers a wide range of recommendations for making Web content more accessible. Following these guidelines will make content accessible to a wider range of people with disabili ties, including blindness and low vision, deafness and hearing loss, learning disabilities, c ognitive limitations, limited movement,

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Usability evaluation methods for the web: A systematic mapping study

TL;DR: A systematic mapping study was performed to assess the UEMs that have been used by researchers to evaluate Web applications and their relation to the Web development process, which provided a framework in which new research activities can be more appropriately positioned and from which useful information for novice usability practitioners can be extracted.
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Guidelines are only half of the story: accessibility problems encountered by blind users on the web

TL;DR: The results show that few developers are implementing the current version of WCAG, and even when the guidelines are implemented on websites there is little indication that people with disabilities will encounter fewer problems.
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Universal design, inclusive design, accessible design, design for all: different concepts--one goal? On the concept of accessibility--historical, methodological and philosophical aspects

TL;DR: It can be concluded that there is little or no consensus regarding the definition and use of the concept, and consequently, there is a risk of bringing less accessibility to the target audience.
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Good fonts for dyslexia

TL;DR: This paper presents the first experiment that uses eye-tracking to measure the effect of font type on reading speed and presents a set of more accessible fonts for people with dyslexia.

Cascading Style Sheets Level 2 Revision 1 (CSS 2.1) Specification

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TL;DR: This specification defines Cascading Style Sheets level 2.2, a style sheet language that allows authors and users to attach style to structured documents and simplifies Web authoring and site maintenance.