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Taiwan wan E-Gove vernance rnance Research arch Center Connecting the Disadvantaged by E-Government Programs Workshop on ICT Applications for People with Special Needs APEC TEL 45 th , Da Nang, Vietnam April 7, 2012 Dr. Naiyi Hsiao Director

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Connecting the Disadvantaged by E-Government Programs

Workshop on ICT Applications for People with Special Needs

APEC TEL 45th, Da Nang, Vietnam April 7, 2012

  • Dr. Naiyi Hsiao

Director, Taiwan E-Governance Research Center (TEG) & Associate Professor, Dept. of Public Administration National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan

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  • 1. Intended Beneficiaries for

E-Government (EG) Programs

  • 2. The Case – EG Programs for People

with Visual Disabilities (PVD)

  • 3. The Survey Results
  • 4. Implications for EG Practice

Outline

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  • EG programs categorized by direct beneficiaries:

G2C (citizen), G2F (foreigners/visitors) G2B (business), G2N (nonprofit organizations), G2G/G2E (government/employee), G2D (disadvantaged/disabled)

  • The maturity of G2D/G2N programs toward

individuals/groups with special needs stands for the progress of EG in general, social inclusion (e-inclusion), and hence e-governance.

  • 1. Intended Beneficiaries for

E-Government (EG) Programs

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  • “The power of the Web is in its universality.

Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.” by Tim Berners-Lee, one

  • f the pioneers of the World Wide Web
  • The regulation in practice concerning web

accessibility

  • The case presented here summarizes the

survey results particularly designed for people with visual disabilities (PVD)

  • 2. The Case – EG Programs for People

with Visual Disabilities (PVD)

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2.1 Web Accessibility

Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) developed Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 1.0 in 1995 and WCAG 2.0 in 2008.

  • Four levels of accredation: A, A+, AA, AAA
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2.2 Data Collection

  • The project for evaluating EG-PVD was

conducted by TEG in 2010, sponsored by the Research, Development and Evaluation Commission (RDEC) of the central government.

  • The online-questionnaire to PVD, invited by

three representative NPOs, received 504 valid responses, among 563 replied and 5,895 invited PVD. Key results are presented below.

  • Meanwhile, there was another survey collecting

the opinions from public website managers. Request for the report is welcome.

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2.3 Evaluation Framework

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  • 3. The Survey Results - Demographics
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  • 3. The Survey Results –

Program quality & adoption

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  • 3. The Survey Results –

Website quality & adoption

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  • 3. The Survey Results – Impact on

Cost reduction, time & effort

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  • 3. The Survey Results – Impact on

Attitudes towards EG-PVD

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  • 3. The Survey Results – Cross-tabulation

with various degrees of vision disabilities

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  • Short term implications

– Strengthen incentives for WCAG 2.0 compliance – Understand demand by contacting with VD groups – Provide professional trainings for both webmasters and users

  • Mid-term & long-term implications

– Push accreditation for all public & commercial websites – Develop cross-boundary planning & implementation – Continue communication to general public – Build cross-sector collaboration for e-governance

  • 4. Implications for EG Practice
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Your attention and feedback are appreciated ^^

  • Dr. Naiyi Hsiao

nhsiao@nccu.edu.tw www.teg.org.tw

Director, Taiwan E-Governance Research Center (TEG) & Associate Professor, Dept. of Public Administration National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan

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  • Information Integration on Disaster Prevention & Relief in

the Asia-Pacific Region Forum at APEC TEL 46 in Russia – The Forum is tentatively set half-day long and expected to achieve the goals of sharing experiences (Japan, New Zealand, Thailand, and etc.) of disasters prevention and information integration, and also providing policy references to all APEC economies. – Chinese Taipei has conducted the project “Deployment of Disaster Information Distribution System and Service Model based on the NGO Exemplar Platform” since APEC TEL 41 and presented the project conclusion in TEL 44 in September 2011.

Promotion for APEC Self-Funded Project by Chinese Taipei