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Nonvisual presentation of graphical user interfaces: contrasting two approaches

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Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems: celebrating interdependence table of contents

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Pages: 166 - 172

Year of Publication: 1994

ISBN:0-89791-650-6

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Elizabeth D. Mynatt	Graphics, Visualization and Usability Center, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
Gerhard Weber	Universitäe Stuttgart, Institut füe Informatik, and F.H. Papenmeier GmbH&Co, KG, Schwerte, Institut füüe Informatik, Breitwiesenstr., 20-22, 70565 Stuttgart, F.R. Germany

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SIGCAPH: ACM SIGCAPH Computers and the Physically Handicapped
SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
SIGGROUP: ACM Special Interest Group on Supporting Group Work
SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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