1996 World Wide Web Workshop Summary Notes
Designing the Web for People With Disabilities
Chair: Mike Paciello
Participants (16)
Dirk Hermsdorf, GMD
Will Lovegrove, University of Nottingham, UK
Mark Hakkinen, The Productivity Works, Inc. USA
Uli Strempel, ETeX, GMD
Murray Maloney, SoftQuad, Canada
Josef Fink, GMD
Andreas Nill, GMD
Ken Rhie, NetPhonic, USA
Nancy Frishberg, USA
Frank Allemeersch, Sensotec, Belgium
Steve Zilles, Adobe, USA
Peter Bosher, Royal National Institute for the Blind, UK
Tom Wesley, University of Bradford, UK
Michelle Balle, University of Savoie, France
Serge Stinckwich, University of Savoie, France
Mike Paciello, Digital Equipment, USA
Reseach Projects
The TEDIS Project
--Dirk Hermsdorf, GMD
Adaptivity and User Modeling Within the AVANTI Project
--Josef Fink, GMD
--Andreas Nill, GMD
PDF: Document Understanding and PDF
--William Lovegrove, University of Nottingham
The DiGiKrant Project
--Frank Allemeersch, Sensotec
Products to Enhance User Accessibility
PWebspeak - The Non-Visual Web Browser
--Mark Hakkinen, The Productivity Works, Inc.
--Uli Strempel, ETeX
NetPhonic's Web-On-Call Voice Browser
--Ken Rhie, NetPhonic, Inc.
General Discussion
SoftQuad's Accessibility Strategy
--Murray Maloney
Sign Language Interfaces
--Nancy Frishberg