Virtual Reference for the Visually Impaired | Librarian in Black Blog – Sarah Houghton

Virtual Reference for the Visually Impaired

March 23, 2004

The Shifted Librarian has a wonderful article on a new virtual reference pilot program for the visually impaired. The service is offered through InfoEyes. This is definitely a step in the right direction–more of our online services need to be accessible to our special needs populations. ALT tags simply aren’t enough anymore.

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