W4A 2008: Beijing, China
Yeliz Yesilada, David Sloan (Eds.): Proceedings of the International Cross-Disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility, W4A 2008, Beijing, China, April 21-22, 2008. ACM 2008 ACM International Conference Proceeding Series ISBN 978-1-60558-153-8
Keynote
T. V. Raman: Cloud computing and equal access for all. 1-4
Accessibility and the social web
Rui Lopes, Luís Carriço: The impact of accessibility assessment in macro scale universal usability studies of the web. 5-14
Robert B. Yonaitis, Dana Louise Simberkoff, Kurt A. Mueffelmann, Cynthia C. Shelly: The accessibility kit for SharePoint: a community-based approach to web accessibility. 23-26
User agents and an accessible rich internet application

Leo Ferres, Petro Verkhogliad, Livia Sumegi, Louis Boucher, Martin Lachance, Gitte Lindgaard: A syntactic analysis of accessibility to a corpus of statistical graphs. 37-44
Carlos A. Velasco, Dimitar Denev, Dirk Stegemann, Yehya Mohamad: A web compliance engineering framework to support the development of accessible rich internet applications. 45-49
Charles L. Chen, T. V. Raman: AxsJAX: a talking translation bot using google IM: bringing web-2.0 applications to life. 54-56
Making the mobile web accessible

Markel Vigo, Amaia Aizpurua, Myriam Arrue, Julio Abascal: Evaluating web accessibility for specific mobile devices. 65-72
Keynote
Shadi Abou-Zahra, Judy Brewer, Andrew Arch: Towards bridging the accessibility needs of people with disabilities and the ageing community. 83-86
Accessibility and the community
André Pimenta Freire, Cibele M. Russo, Renata Pontin de Mattos Fortes: A survey on the accessibility awareness of people involved in web development projects in Brazil. 87-96
Proadpran Punyabukkana, Suchai Thanawastien, Ajin Jirachiefpattana: Thailand's national digital divide strategic framework. 97-100
Kavita E. Thomas, Livia Sumegi, Leo Ferres, Somayajulu Sripada: Enabling access to geo-referenced information: Atlas.txt. 101-104
Web 2.0 and accessibility
Loretta Guarino Reid, Andi Snow-Weaver: WCAG 2.0: a web accessibility standard for the evolving web. 109-115
Stefano Ferretti, Silvia Mirri, Ludovico Antonio Muratori, Marco Roccetti, Paola Salomoni: E-learning 2.0: you are We-LCoME! 116-125
Web accessibility challenge


Yevgen Borodin, Jeffrey P. Bigham, Amanda Stent, I. V. Ramakrishnan: Towards one world web with HearSay3. 130-131
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Craig Prince, Sangyun Hahn, Richard E. Ladner: WebAnywhere: a screen reading interface for the web on any computer. 132-133
Accessibility and diversity
Rehema Baguma, Jude T. Lubega: A web design framework for improved accessibility for people with disabilities (WDFAD). 134-140
Brian Kelly, Liddy Nevile, E. A. Draffan, Sotiris Fanou: One world, one web ... but great diversity. 141-147



