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 > ALA EDITIONS BOOK AVAILABLE FOR FREE ONLINE
>
> Chicago. July 24, 2000.
>
> ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE INTERNET:
> MAKING ELECTRONIC RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO ALL is now just
> that---accessible to all!  ALA Editions, the publishing imprint of the
> American Library Association, is offering the entire text (with HTML
> coding) of this best-selling book by Barbara Mates--on the subject of
> making electronic resources accessible to all users--FREE on its web
> site at http://www.ala.org/editions/openstacks .
>
> For libraries that must proactively and deliberately plan for the
> accessibility of electronic resources, this free online version
> clearly lays out how to do just that, become ADA compliant, publicize
> efforts and welcome a new community of users to the library.  Mates,
> head of the Cleveland Library for the Blind and Physically
> Handicapped, covers all of the need-to-know technologies including
> HTML coding for accessibility, screen readers, voice recognition
> systems and hearing assistance devices.
>
> For more information, visit
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> http://www.ala.org/editions/openstacks
>
> or
> go directly to the online version of
> ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE INTERNET at
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http://www.ala.org/editions/openstacks/insidethecovers/mates/mates_toc.html
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> planning a digital collection. To download a free copy, go to:
>
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