EBSCOhost Interface Enhancements. Using Usability Studies.

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EBSCOhost Interface Enhancements

Using Usability Studies

Leveraging our thesauri and usage

Auto-searched synonyms available to user Synonyms, Spelling, Autocomplete

And spellchecker enhancements… Autocomplete, now a user preference Synonyms, Spelling, Autocomplete

Making EBSCOhost a great experience for ALL users

Going Beyond 508 EBSCOhost 508/W3C Compliant for handicap accessibility University of Illinois Urbana/Champaign Center for Instructional Technology Accessibility Hundreds of under-the-hood code changes to improve functional accessibility Separate Text Only interface antiquated, retired on 12/31/07 Side benefit of changes… big reduction in page byte size, even faster page downloads than Text Only

From a user… “As a JAWS screenreader user, I noticed [the changes]… I can now quickly navigate through the EBSCO site. You have my grateful thanks.” Christie Gilson Doctoral Candidate University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign Center for Instructional Technology Accessibility

Extra steps to ensure compatibility with several assistive technologies Navigation and text layout is not dependant upon JavaScript, CSS, or HTML tables Keyboard only navigation Popular web site readers, text-to-speech software applications Speaking to other software vendors who require partnerships such as Kurzweil Educational Systems

ALL users…

Asian languages…

All interface labels within EBSCOhost

Including subject search and other screens…

HTML Full Text Translation

EBSCOhost Mobile Today we have DynaMed PDA and EBSCOhost Text-Only Coming in 2008 – EBSCOhost Mobile will be a true wireless access Interface for all EBSCOhost databases