Automatic inspection-based support for obtaining usable Web sites for vision-impaired users

Universal Access in the Information Society

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 82-95

  Correani, Francesco ^a   Leporini, Barbara ^a   Paternò, Fabio ^a  

^a ISTI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Automatic inspection; Guidelines; Tools; Usability and accessibility; Vision impaired users

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745891165     PISSN: 16155289     EISSN: 16155297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10209-006-0026-z     Document Type: Article

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