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Information Today
August 13, 2007 |
EBSCO Publishing Improves Web Accessibility EBSCO Publishing has teamed with accessibility experts to make it easier to search EBSCOhost using screen readers and keyboard controls.   |
Information Today
January 29, 2009 |
ebrary Gets a New UI and Greater Functionality Among other new features, ebrary's user interface offers chapter ranking of search results, QuickView for instant document viewing in a browser, and personalized bookshelves with folders for organizing and managing documents |
Information Today
April 29, 2010 |
ebrary Announces New QuickView Functionality ebrary customers now have a quicker and easier way to discover information within ebooks and other authoritative documents without having to download or install software. |
Information Today
November 6, 2008 |
ebrary Offers a QuickView for Documents ebrary announced the availability of ebrary QuickView, which enables end users to instantly view documents in many of the leading web browsers. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2004 |
Accessible Web Publishing Educators, regardless of Web authoring experience, can create documents that comply with Section 508 and W3C accessibility standards. |
Information Today
December 2000 |
ebrary Snags Key Investors for Pay-Per-Use Service ebrary, a company founded in February 1999 to establish an online research library, has announced an unprecedented joint investment by three leading publishing and information services companies: Random House, Inc., Pearson, and The McGraw-Hill Companies... |
New Architect
December 2002
Susan Kuchinskas |
Building a Barrier-Free Web Making your site accessible to the disabled is good business. |
InternetNews
September 27, 2006
Clint Boulton |
W3C Documents Development For The Disabled The World Wide Web Consortium today published documents to help developers create Web sites that are more easily accessible for people with disabilities. |
Search Engine Watch
July 1, 2010
Kristine Schachinger |
Universal Design: One Site to Rule Them All How semantically correct (X)HTML + CSS + accessibility = universal design. As someone who has been building websites for over 11 years, I can tell you the two areas that are the least understood and the most maligned are compliance and accessibility. |
D-Lib
September 2004
Michael Providenti |
Library Web Accessibility at Kentucky's 4-Year Degree Granting Colleges and Universities Based on low levels of compliance with the basic principles of Web accessibility and the potential of legal threats, institutions need to take accessibility issues more seriously. |
Information Today
January 10, 2005
Paula J. Hane |
ebrary Announces New Technology, Custom Collections, and Partnerships ebrary uses its technology to create online databases of content from leading publishers, which it then licenses to libraries and other institutions. Now, with Isaac, ebrary is taking the next step in allowing any library or other institution to license its technology, not just its content. |
InternetNews
January 21, 2005
Jim Wagner |
IBM Magnifies Talking Browser Increasing government regulation and aging Baby Boomers spark Big Blue's continued investment in its Home Page Reader, a browser to address the needs of blind, visually impaired or elderly people using the Internet. |
Fast Company
John Paul Titlow |
Google Has A $20 Million Plan To Beat Disabilities Around The World The Google Impact Challenge: Disabilities is a program out of the company's Google.org charitable division that will dole out $20 million in grants to nonprofits for ideas that can help address physical impairments among the world's population |
Search Engine Watch
November 21, 2005
Gary Price |
A (Non-controversial) Alternative to Google Print While Google Print has stirred up a hornet's nest of controversy, another company has been offering online book search capabilities for years -- and with the blessings of publishers. |
InternetNews
December 11, 2008
Richard Adhikari |
W3C Upgrades Web Accessibility Standards The World Wide Web Consortium, which works on developing standards for the Web, has updated its Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. |
InternetNews
August 15, 2005
Jim Wagner |
IBM Donates Code to Firefox IBM gives the Mozilla Foundation accessibility code to improve feature-rich pages. |
Information Today
March 12, 2009 |
Baker & Taylor in Licensing Partnership With ebrary The partnership enables Baker & Taylor to develop its own digital content products and services, as well as to integrate tens of thousands of ebooks and other titles that ebrary has aggregated from more than 350 leading publishers. |
Search Engine Watch
October 14, 2009
Tim Ash |
Tips for Organizing Your Landing Page Address these questions to ensure that visitors can access information on your landing page. |
Information Today
September 4, 2007 |
ebrary Ebooks Now Available Through YBP Library Services The two companies have integrated ebrary's platform and its ebooks with the GOBI system, providing an easy and efficient way for libraries to preview, order, and manage ebrary titles along with their other print and digital holdings. |
Information Today
September 11, 2008 |
Matthews Book Co. to Offer ebrary Digital Content ebrary will distribute ebooks and other authoritative content in medicine and allied health to libraries and other organizations throughout the world. |
Information Today
August 11, 2008 |
Serials Solutions to Offer ebrary Titles Through KnowledgeWorks This provider of econtent services and technology has announced that it has become the first ebook provider to become Serials Solutions KnowledgeWorks Certified. |
InternetNews
July 8, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Is Google Shutting Out The Blind? The search leader is not currently user-friendly for the blind. MSN and Yahoo have better solutions, though if a user is both blind and deaf, it poses a problem. |
Information Today
January 29, 2007 |
ebrary Introduces New Online Ordering Platform ebrary announced the availability of eBOP, its new online ordering platform that lets librarians preview ebooks and other content, purchase and subscribe to individual titles, or create a custom collection on-the-fly. |
Information Today
May 31, 2005 |
Weekly News Digest Copyright Clearance Center Introduces Compliance Solution... Morgan & Claypool Publishes First Synthesis Lectures... ebrary Launches New Reader Software; Announces Deal with SAGE... etc. |
Information Today
January 26, 2012 |
ebrary Ships New Mobile App; Integrates with Baker & Taylor's Title Source 3 With ebrary's new app, researchers can access content on the ebrary platform, including ebooks that their librarians acquire from leading publishers and documents uploaded and integrated by librarians with DASH! or Data Sharing, Fast. |
PC World
September 1, 2000
Judy Heim |
Locking Out the Disabled Office buildings have wheelchair ramps, TV has closed captions, but many Web sites are inaccessible to people with disabilities. Things don't have to be that way. |
Information Today
March 14, 2005 |
Weekly News Digest NewsGator Announces RSS Platform for the Media Industry... SurfWax Launches Nextaris Service... ebrary Introduces New Government and Military Collections... |
Information Today
March 1, 2010 |
ebrary Announces 2010 Ebook Starter Packs These packs are designed to make it easier for librarians to purchase important titles in high-use academic subject areas. |
Information Today
May 9, 2013
Nancy K. Herther |
Amazon Finally Begins Work to Make Kindles ADA-Compliant On May 1, 2013, ebook giant Amazon announced new accessibility features for the Kindle reading app, making it easier than ever for blind and visually impaired customers to navigate their Kindle libraries, read and interact with their books. |
Macworld
August 2003
Lisa Schmeiser |
Lift NN/g Guidelines by design gurus add value to web-site accessibility tool |
Information Today
December 3, 2009 |
ebrary Launches New Title Preview as SaaS Feature ebrary announced the availability of Title Preview, a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) feature that enables publishers, aggregators, corporations, and others to effectively market their digital content and increase leads. |
Information Today
March 22, 2010 |
ebrary Launches Free Natural Disaster Research Center ebrary announced that it has created a free, publicly available research center featuring hundreds of important government documents related to natural disasters and extreme weather |
Information Today
June 11, 2012 |
ebrary Announces New Android App ebrary's Android and iOS apps work with ebooks acquired under all of ebrary's acquisition models including the 75,000 titles available through Academic Complete, the industry's first and only aggregated ebook subscription to be designated as a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title. |
Information Today
July 10, 2014 |
VitalSource Bookshelf Maintains Accessibility Standards Vital Source Technologies, Inc., Ingram Content Group's etextbook solution, updated the accessibility features for its VitalSource Bookshelf platform. |
Entrepreneur
March 2005
Melissa Campanelli |
All Access Is your website accessible to consumers with disabilities? If not, you might be missing out on a valuable audience. |
Information Today
October 2001
Paula J. Hane |
ebrary Announces Partnership with McGraw-Hill Primis Custom Publishing ebrary has announced that McGraw-Hill Primis Custom Publishing, a unit of the McGraw-Hill Companies' McGraw-Hill Education Division, is adopting ebrary's ebrarian solution for Primis Online, its online service that allows faculty members to create customized e-books... |
Information Today
January 13, 2011
Paula J. Hane |
ProQuest Acquires Ebook Pioneer ebrary With the goal to "accelerate the process of serious research," ProQuest has acquired ebrary, a respected, pioneering ebook provider to libraries and corporations. |
Information Today
March 4, 2002
Paula J. Hane |
ebrary Upgrades ebrarian, Secures Distribution Agreement with Amigos Just about 6 weeks after launching ebrarian 2.0 with some pilot library customers, ebrary has delivered on its promise to roll out version 2.1 globally to libraries within the first quarter of this year... |
Information Today
January 14, 2010
Paula J. Hane |
Fast Data Sharing With ebrary's DASH! The Academic Complete digital content collection from ebrary has proven to be a valued resource in many academic settings. |
Information Today
August 16, 2010 |
ebrary Offers Free Ebook Collection on Cyber Bullying ebrary is offering a free open access collection of ebooks on Cyber Bullying. ebrary will also enable other organizations to contribute materials as long as they have copyrights. |
Search Engine Watch
December 14, 2009
Ron Jones |
Usability and SEM 101, Part 2 More tips on Web usability, SEO, behavioral design, and how Web accessibility factors in. |
Information Today
September 27, 2012 |
Two Centuries Later, The Annual Register Is an Ebook The Annual Register has been a "go-to" for librarians who value its year-by-year record of both major and minor world events, with text hearty enough to satisfy serious researchers and straightforward enough to answer a general query. |
InternetNews
March 22, 2007
David Needle |
IBM Makes Software, Web, Accessibility Push Research finds accessibility rarely included in computer science curriculum. IBM announced an initiative to give teachers wider access to learning material about assistive technologies. |
Information Today
January 29, 2015 |
W3C Backs Internet of Things Market With New Standards Initiative The World Wide Web Consortium launched a Web of Things initiative to develop web standards that will enable open markets of applications and services that are based on the Internet of Things and the web of data. |
Search Engine Watch
October 11, 2007
Kevin Newcomb |
Don't Ignore Accessibility While more search marketers are becoming aware of usability and accessibility concerns, the numbers are still very small. A new lawsuit filed in California has the potential to change that. |
Search Engine Watch
May 4, 2005
Gary Price |
Going Under Cover with Book Search Tools Google, Amazon and others offer really useful 'search inside the book' tools, but they're not always the easiest features to use. Here's a closer look at getting the most from online book search services. |
Information Today
July 3, 2008 |
Ex Libris Introduces Voyager 7.0 and EL Commons Ex Libris Group announced the general release of version 7.0 of the Company's Voyager integrated library system. |
Information Today
November 18, 2014 |
APA Ebooks Are Now Available From ebrary The American Psychological Association signed an agreement with ebrary (a ProQuest business) to make 250-plus ebooks available through ebrary's platform. |
Information Today
June 3, 2010
Barbara Quint |
Public Library Complete (PLC) from ebrary Offers Ebooks and More This includes includes more than 20,000 ebooks from leading publishers with more ebooks coming into the package every day-at no additional cost to subscribing libraries. |
Information Today
August 14, 2006 |
Weekly News Digest The Colorado Alliance Releases Gold Rush Linker Version 4.0... LexisNexis Enhances Company Dossier... ebrary Launches New Purchase-Only Titles... etc. |
