Accessible Web design, through its support for multi-modality, can:
- increase re-usability of Web content across different devices
- mobile phones, hand-held devices, Web-TV, kiosks
- increase usability of Web sites in different situations
- noisy or noiseless environements, low band-width, "hands-busy"
- support:
- different learning styles; low literacy levels; second-language
access
- improved machine indexing of content, more efficient page
transmission and site maintenance