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...observed evolutionary process the accessibility arena with respect to technical focus as well as deployment needs. IBM has enjoyed long and rich history in accessibility deployments, having invented many of the early examples of assistive technologies, such as a remote control keyboard in the 1950s, a talking typewriter in the 1960s, and a Braille printer in the 1970s. Nonetheless, a strong cross-business focus on accessibility began only in the 1990s, partly driven by intensified legislation mandating that applications, services, and hardware meet guidelines for access. The...
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