Free Accessibility Report from Nielsen Norman Group
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007 by Deirdre DeversNNG, as a holiday gift, is offering a free report on accessibility which can be downloaded from their site.
According to the summary, the report contains:
- Results of usability tests of 19 websites with users with several different types of disabilities who are using a range of assistive technology:
- blind users using screen readers
- blind users using Braille readers
- low-vision users using screen magnifiers
- motor-impaired users
- Test data collected mainly in the United States, with some additional studies in Japan to ensure the international applicability of the recommendations
- A total of 104 users participated in the usability studies:
- 84 users with disabilities
- 20 non-disabled users who served as a control group
- 75 detailed design guidelines
Good reading and happy holidays to everyone!
