[bksvol-discuss] Re: books on web accessibility

  • From: Guido Corona <guidoc@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 18:24:43 -0500

Please try
http://www.w3c.org/wai

G.


Guido Dante Corona
IBM Accessibility Center,  Austin Tx.
Research Division,
Phone:  512. 838. 9735.
Email: guidoc@xxxxxxxxxxx
Web:  http://www.ibm.com/able




"E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
Sent by: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
04/09/2005 06:40 AM
Please respond to
bksvol-discuss


To
bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
cc

Subject
[bksvol-discuss] books on web accessibility






I found Michael Pacciello's book on NLS and Jim Thatcher's on 
bookshare.  Anyone find anything else anywhere?
At 11:24 PM 4/8/2005, you wrote:
>Hi.  Sorry to be unhelpful, but you are probably not going to find 
>anything in NLS about web accessibility that's of recent vintage.  It's 
>worth a try, but you should probably look through the Oreilly books 
>instead.  However, try this:
>
>Go to the NLS catalog site and select Voyager.  You do not want the text 
>only interface.
>
>http://nlscatalog.loc.gov/
>
>Select electronic resource in the search limits box.  For the first 
field, 
>put "web accessibility" without quotes.  Select keywords from the first 
>option list.  Select as a phrase from the other.  Leave the rest alone 
and 
>search.  You will probably get lots of unrelated links, but this seems to 

>be the best that can be done.  Supposedly there is a way to only search 
>Web-Braille but I haven't found it.  I have managed to only search it, 
but 
>it's unreliable and misses books that I know are there.  If that doesn't 
>find anything, play with the option list and select other things than as 
a 
>phrase.  You can also look at the guided search and try some of the other 

>search limits.  I suppose I should tell you to read the NLS help, but the 

>truth is that it is very unhelpful and would probably lead to more 
>frustration for you.
>
>If you still need help, write me privately and explain what you are 
>looking for.  Also, I do not normally answer people who don't use real 
>names, so keep this in mind when writing.
>



Other related posts: