Assistive technologies in the library [[electronic resource] /] / Barbara T. Mates ; with contributions by William R. Reed, IV

• Autore: Mates Barbara T
• Pubblicazione: Chicago, : American Library Association, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (193 pages) : illuistrations
• Disciplina: 027.6/63
• Soggetto topico: Libraries and people with disabilities; Self-help devices for people with disabilities; Libraries and people with visual disabilities; Libraries and the hearing impaired
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: ReedWilliam R
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The library's mission : to serve all patrons -- Creating accessible electronic information -- Seeing the bigger picture : large-print-access technology solutions -- When computers talk : listening to the Web and printed materials -- Touching the Internet : braille access to the Internet -- Seeing the sounds : technologies for persons with hearing impairments -- Surfing the Internet with a "different" board -- Accessible collections, resources, and discussion forums -- Staff make it all work -- Finding the funding -- We got it, come and get it, or, Marketing -- Creating avenues for accessible electronic communication.
• Sommario/riassunto: This sensitively written and practical guidebook will be an indispensable resource for ensuring that a library's offerings are accessible to everyone.
• Titolo autorizzato: Assistive technologies in the library
• ISBN: 0-8389-9267-6; 1-283-09348-0; 9786613093486; 0-8389-9266-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910537877303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II