Sunday, April 3, 2011

How blind people see the Internet

“The most common way for the vision-impaired user to access the Internet is with a traditional browser and text-to-speech software. You're probably already vaguely familiar with some of it — Windows users will have come across Microsoft Narrator, and I defy you to find a single Mac OS user who hasn't forced VoiceOver to hurl insults at his friends. These are the tools — or tools like these — that millions of people depend on to access the Internet.”

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