Elsevier announced winner of JISC Techdis Award for Accessibility - May 10, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has won the first JISC TechDis Publisher Lookup Award. The award recognises publishers who excel in changing and adapting their business processes to meet their customers’ accessibility needs. The JISC TechDis Publisher Lookup Awards are the brainchild of Alistair McNaught, senior advisor… Read More
FCC releases working paper addressing accessibility and technology issues - April 26, 2010
The Federal Communications Commission has issued the agency’s first ever working paper addressing accessibility and technology issues. Part of a series of working papers released in conjunction with the National Broadband Plan, the paper considers the numerous barriers to broadband usage faced by people with disabilities,… Read More
JISC TechDis launches new tool to improve internet accessibility - January 21, 2010
Educational advisory service JISC TechDis, UK, has announced the beta release of a new internet browser tool that seeks to make information on the web more accessible for everyone, especially disabled users. The JISC TechDis toolbar has been created in partnership with the University of Southampton’s… Read More
