The FirstSearch user interface architecture: Universal access for any user, in many languages, on any platform

Proceedings of the Conference on Universal Usability

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 1-8

  Perlman, Gary ^a  

^a Online Computer Library Center Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Customization; Declarative interface specification; Disabilities; Diversity; Globalization; Group and individual differences; Handicapped; i18n; Impairment; Intercultural; Internationalization; Multi lingual; Software localization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; HTML; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; ONLINE SEARCHING; SEARCH ENGINES; SERVERS; WEB BROWSERS; WEBSITES;

CUSTOMIZATION;

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES;

EID: 0034592756     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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