The digital accessibility handbook for libraries / Carli Spina and Rebecca Albrecht Oling.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Spina, Carli, author.

Oling, Rebecca Albrecht, 1968- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Libraries and people with disabilities--United States.

Libraries and people with disabilities.

Electronic information resources--United States.

Electronic information resources.

Library resources--United States.

Library resources.

Computers and people with disabilities--United States.

Computers and people with disabilities.

Accessible Web sites for people with disabilities.

Assistive computer technology.

Universal design.

Physical Description:

xi, 280 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Chicago : ALA Editions in collaboration with Core, 2025.

Summary:

"In this book, authors dive into digital accessibility in libraries, starting with background information on understanding what is meant by disability and the obligations libraries have to support disabled users"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The what and why of accessibility

The wares: spaces, hardware, and software

Principles of web accessibility

The accessible library website

Digital media and file accessibility

Accessible communications and events

Automated and manual testing

Accessibility of emerging technologies

Accessibility of eXtended reality

Artificial intelligence, libraries, and accessibility

Best practices for working with vendors

Planning for the future.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Spina, Carli. Digital accessibility handbook for libraries

ISBN:

9798892552868

OCLC:

1512666121