Is financial wealth leading to high quality government services?
It is natural to assume that financial wealth leads to better government. It is further reasonable to expect that wealthy countries have higher quality of the e-government services compared to...
View ArticleRemaining challenges of measuring the accessibility of web sites according to...
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 1.0) was launched in 1999 and was followed up by WCAG 2.0 in 2008. These guidelines have been the de facto standard for how to make web sites accessible...
View ArticleAutomatically finding inaccessible alternative texts in web pages
A publication on Automatic Checking of Alternative Texts on Web Pages (Olsen, Snaprud, Nietzio) was recently published. Often alternate texts for images, maps of audio files, are generated by web...
View ArticleUniversal Design: Is it Accessible?
“Universal Design: Is it Accessible?” is an interesting and controversial paper published in by Jane Bringolf in The RIT Journal of Plurality and Diversity in Design. In the paper Bringolf argues that...
View ArticleI paid a bribe
An innovative online service has recently been launched called I paid a bride. In this service you can report if you: Unwillingly paid a bribe, Got a demand for a bribe but resisted or Discovered...
View ArticleDigitizing Public Services in Europe: Putting Ambition into Action
A report entitled Digitizing Public Services in Europe: Putting Ambition into Action was recently released by Capgemini for the European Commission. The report takes the pulse of eGovernment in Europe...
View ArticleFix the web
An innovative crowd sourcing services for improving web accessibility has recently been launched called Fix the Web. The crowd sourcing approach works so that any person with a special need or a...
View ArticleGlobal Web Accessibility
A scientific publication titled Global Web Accessibility Analysis of National Government Portals and Ministry Web Sites (Morten Goodwin, Deniz Susar, Annika Nietzio, Mikael Snaprud, Christian S....
View ArticleTowards Automated eGovernment Monitoring
Morten Goodwin’s Ph.D. thesis, with the title Towards Automated eGovernment Monitoring, is now available online. EGovernment solutions promise to deliver a number of benefits including increased...
View ArticleUnited Nations Global E-government survey 2012
The United Nations Global E-government Survey 2012 is now available. This sixth UN E-government survey focuses on E-government for the People: Executive summary: Progress in online service delivery...
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