Transaction Management in Database Management System
Viko Eahil 2009
1. WikiVIKO : Information Literacy on a Wiki Platform How to secure equal Access for Students with Disabilities Karen Johanne Buset Sigvor Kvale NTNU Library, Trondheim, Norway
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3. Universal design ”… the design of products and environments to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation or specialized design.” ( Ron Mace, creator of the term “Universal design” )
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6. Web accessibility in Norway The Act’s purpose is to strengthen the legal protection against discrimination on the basis of disability and contains rules concerning universal design, accessibility and user friendliness and it also applies to ICT. (The Anti-Discrimination and Accessibility Act, 1. January 2009)
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8. Accessible VIKO The students who would benefit most from good web design are those who are blind, partially sighted or dyslectic, and in particular those who use screen reading technology
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Basic principles Universal instructional design
Equitable use - The design is useful and marketable to people with diverse abilities. Flexibility in use - The design accommodates a wide range of individual preferences and abilities. Simple and intuitive - Use of the design is easy to understand, regardless of the user's experience, knowledge, language skills, or current concentration level. Perceptible information - The design communicates necessary information effectively to the user, regardless of ambient conditions or the user's sensory abilities. Tolerance for error - The design minimizes hazards and the adverse consequences of accidental or unintended actions. Low physical effort - The design can be used efficiently and comfortably and with a minimum of fatigue. Size and space for approach and use - Appropriate size and space is provided for approach, reach, manipulation, and use regardless of user's body size, posture, or mobility.
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Screen magnifiers to change text font, size, spacing, colour, synchronization with speech, etc in order improve the visual readability. Screen readers, which are used by people who are blind to read textual information through synthesized speech or Braille. Text-to-speech software, to convert text into synthetic speech.