People with disabilities: automatic and manual evaluation of web sites

  • Authors:
  • Helen Petrie;Gerhard Weber

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Computer Science, University of York, Heslington, York, UK;Universität Kiel, Kiel

  • Venue:
  • ICCHP'06 Proceedings of the 10th international conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

Quality of websites is a key factor in addressing all users. Besides functional issues is the design of each web page affecting the ability to navigate and interact with web applications. Web designers are only slowly becoming aware of accessibility issues, more tools, better processes in creating high quality websites and a better understanding of guidelines is needed