The potential of digital technology to assist persons with disabilities has always been known.
The capabilities of digital devices have been improving so impressively for so long, that the …

Much has changed since 1992 when the original CACM article by Ephraim Glinert and
Bryant York was published. In the early 1990's, accessibility was mostly an add-on, with only …

In this chapter, the authors explore the relationship of technology to disability, and how
technology can be both a source of liberation and an agent of exclusion for disabled people …

WINTER 2011 69 s ever more education, employment, communication, entertainment, civic
participation, and government functions move primarily or exclusively online, the high levels …

This policy paper explores key trends in information and communication technology,
highlights the potential opportunities and problems these trends present for people with …

The potential of technology to connect people and provide access to education, commerce,
employment and entertainment has never been greater or more rapidly changing …

Purpose–The purpose of this article is to analyse the continuing problem of web accessibility
for disabled people as a critical information systems issue. Design/methodology/approach …

Digital technologies allow people with disabilities to participate independently in society in
ways they never could before. The full realization of these new opportunities remains …

The pages of The Information Society have hosted and incubated a number of fine critical
studies and discussions of inclusion and accessibility, not least on topics such as universal …

Purpose: Currently, dominant web accessibility standards do not respect disability as a
complex and culturally contingent interaction; recognizing that disability is a variable …