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7th November 1999

IBM Special Needs Systems

“At IBM Special Needs Systems we see IBM technology as a way to enhance the employability, education, and quality of life of people who have disabilities. Under the Independence Series trademark, IBM has developed a number of assistive devices and software tools that make the computer more accessible and friendly to people who have vision, hearing, speech, mobility, and attention/memory disabilities.”

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7th November 1999

Building an Accessible World Wide Web

“The Internet and World Wide Web are growing at a fantastic rate. For many disabled Web surfers, however, the wealth of that digital world is out of reach because of poor design practices. In this month’s Digital Canvas, we address accessibility issues, policy and strategy.”

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