The research blog of the Swiss Infobroker celebrates its birthday

Beatrice Krause and Andreas Litscher take the first birthday of the weblog as an opportunity to focus on the topic of accessibility.

Over 1000 visitors a day.
(pr) With her weblog the
support the information literacy of their readers, was
was the goal for Beatrice Krause and Andreas Litscher a year ago. On
October 29, 2004, the owners of the research agency
Searchfactory and Infolit Information Broker have developed the
Research blog online. While Krause's expertise in the
information procurement for the communications industry is
Litscher is a technical and scientific information broker. Five more
Authors from Germany and abroad who work in the fields of
Information management, librarianship, bibliometrics and journalism
also write for the specialist blog. In the meantime
the weblog receives over 1000 visitors a day. 

Krause and Litscher take the first birthday of the weblog as a
Reason to also address the issue of accessibility. People
with disabilities, but also older people, are increasingly coming across
barriers again. Certain color schemes and web designs such as
Programming also makes it difficult or impossible to access
information, including research. In addition to the thematization
in the articles, the research blog will be updated in the coming weeks.
according to the guidelines of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) on
barrier-free accessibility checked.

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