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  • Accessibility Assessment of Violations on the Stack Overflow Platform

    Ingrid M. Miranda da Silva, Luciano Arruda Teran, Marcelle Pereira Mota · 2022 · Proceedings of the 21st Brazilian Symposium on Human Factors in Computing Systems (IHC)

    This study investigates whether code snippets shared on Stack Overflow — one of the world's most popular developer Q&A platforms with over 120 million monthly visitors — follow web accessibility guidelines. The researchers built a tool called A11y RepoMining that extends the…

    web accessibility · repository mining · software development · code quality · WCAG compliance

  • How Accessible is the Process of Web Interface Design?

    Kirk Norman, Yevgeniy Arber, Ravi Kuber · 2013 · Proceedings of the 15th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (Assets '13)

    This short paper investigates the accessibility challenges faced by blind web interface developers through interviews with six legally blind participants (all male, aged 29-48) who had experience building websites and online applications. Five used JAWS as their primary screen…

    blind developers · web development · screen readers · programming accessibility · JAWS

  • 20 years on: the Dexter Model of Hypertext and its impact on web accessibility

    Robert Dodd · 2008 · SIGACCESS Access. Comput.

    This paper examines the Dexter Reference Model of Hypertext, published in 1988, and asks whether the foundational assumptions it encodes still serve the needs of accessibility twenty years later. The Dexter Model was created as a superset description of what hypertext systems…

    hypertext models · HTML · assistive technology · adaptive content · web standards

  • V-Lynx: Bringing the World Wide Web to Sight Impaired Users

    Mitchell Krell, Davor Cubranic · 1996 · Proceedings of the Second Annual ACM Conference on Assistive Technologies (Assets '96)

    This 1996 paper from the University of Southern Mississippi presents V-Lynx, one of the earliest voice-enabled web browsers designed to make the World Wide Web accessible to sight-impaired users. At this time, WWW traffic had only recently become significant — comprising just…

    web accessibility · screen reader · speech synthesis · web browser · blind users

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