How to make numbers in web content accessible

Some people have difficulties in dealing with numbers and even simple mathematical concepts, like basic calculus. These difficulties reach from cognition to understanding and can even cause anxiety and panic. This also affects experts from other disciplines. For people familiar with mathematics, just as computer scientists, this might hard to imagine. What we can do to also reach these people with our solutions, describes the following article Onsman: Making Numbers in Web Content Accessible. The article is quite comprehensive, but at the end in the chapter “Conclusions” you will find a short list of concrete actions.

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