Google has launched a new service for the visually and learning impaired designed to make search easier by ranking search results according to how clean, or easy-to-read the Web pages are. Called Accessible Search, Google’s latest tweak to its search engine comes out of Google Labs. According to its FAQ section, Accessible Search looks at a number of signals when ranking the pages, by examining the HTML markup found on a Web page.
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Google Enhances Search for Visually Impaired
Posted by: Erika Morphy July 20, 2006 03:25 PMGoogle has launched a new service for the visually and learning impaired designed to make search easier by ranking search results according to how clean, or easy-to-read the Web pages are. Called Accessible Search, Google’s latest tweak to its search engine comes out of Google Labs. According to its FAQ section, Accessible Search looks at a number of signals when ranking the pages, by examining the HTML markup found on a Web page.