Applying heuristics to accessibility inspections

Interacting with Computers

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 507-521

  Paddison, Claire ^a   Englefield, Paul ^a  

^a IBM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Accessibility heuristics; Heuristic evaluation; IBM heuristic evaluation database

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

ACCESSIBILITY; ACCESSIBILITY HEURISTICS; HEURISTIC EVALUATION; IBM HEURISTIC EVALUATION DATABASE;

HEURISTIC METHODS;

EID: 2942568434     PISSN: 09535438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intcom.2004.04.007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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