Browsing the web is inefficient for blind web users because of persistent accessibility problems. While previous efforts have tried to improve web accessibility through developer awareness, technological improvements, and legislation, these attempts have failed to adequately address accessibility concerns. Blind web users have proven quite adept at overcoming the shortcomings of the web and exi...

In the surgical eld the demand for new training methods has increased in order to cope with the development of surgical technology. Virtual reality technology ooers great potential in the training simulation eld. This paper presents a surgical training system which utilises both virtual reality technology and the advantage of world wide accessibility ooered by the web. The requirements of such ...

1 Miriam Nes, .NET consultant, Avenir, [email protected] 2 Kirsten Ribu, Assistant Professor, Oslo University College, [email protected] 3 Morten Tollefsen, MediALT, [email protected] Abstract The digital divide causes democratic problems in societies where the use of technology is necessary to participate fully. Improvement of user accessibility does not seem to be a priority in indust...

In today's competitive market, technology transfer is an important problem for firms, organizations and governments. Therefore, making right decisions on selecting a suitable technology and designing an appropriate process to transfer it may have significant influence on the performance of organizations. In this paper, we present a new method to obtain a suitable technology transfer strategy fo...

Metro Ethernet networks (MENs) technology has provided economic sustainability to small and big enterprises. Today, individual and organizations rely on ICT to perform daily operations. The costs of using these services determine the accessibility of the users. MEN is flexible to use compare with other switch network like ATM. In this paper, features of MEN technology are explored to determine ...

Now-a-days all the visual forms are become digital in order to get the useful information. Due to improvement in computing and network technologies, in past few years we have seen a considerable rise in the accessibility and transmission of digital images using imaging technologies like digital cameras, scanners. This technology is also used for manipulating digital images and creating differen...

The Web connects people and brings new opportunities for collaborative activities. This affects not only mainstream Web applications such as wikis and social networking services, but also accessibility-related services. This dissertation describes a collaborative Web accessibility improvement system that can adapt Web content to be more accessible for various types of users. This approach solve...