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Museums and the Web Conference, Vancouver 2005: A Review - 1 June 2005

by Eleanor Lisney in Reviews-and-Interviews

It is now almost obligatory for a museum to have some kind of web presence. Visitors check for opening times, events, exhibitions and facilities before or after a visit and use the website. ...

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Tools of Inspiration - 4 April 2005

by Ann Light in Reviews-and-Interviews

Accessibility tools are not the most glamorous of playthings. More often than not, you make do with a toolbar across your browser; a set of guidelines, or, at best, heuristics; and, if you are lucky, a screen-reader. ...

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Narrative vs Control in the Online Story World - 4 March 2005

by Ann Light in Reviews-and-Interviews

How much control should users be able to take over the system they are using? Within HCI, the challenge is usually to give control of technology to users; be it through accessible design, or, more generally, by making paths clear and choices apparent….

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