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Posted in Assistive Technology, AT and the Law, AT Events, AT News, Education, Weekly Wrap-up Friday on Jul 24th, 2015
We’re just two days away from the 25th anniversary of the ADA! Celebrations abound all over the place, including Washington DC and right here in Baltimore. The below articles are testament to the strides that have been made and documentation on all that still needs to be achieved…AT in the news for the week of […]
Posted in AT and the Law, AT Events, AT News, Web Accessibility, Web Tip Wednesday on Jul 22nd, 2015
It’s not quite a web access tip but, in honor of this being the week leading up to the 25th anniversary of the passage of the ADA, ADA.gov will be live streaming its anniversary celebration tomorrow! On July 23, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (Eastern Time), the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Equal […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, Blind/Low Vision Aids , Information Technology, Tech Tip Tuesday on Jul 21st, 2015
Upgrades to the KNFB Reader Contributed by Joel Zimba, Special Projects Coordinator, MDTAP Less than a year after its initial release, there is exciting news for the KNFB Reader app. Perhaps most importantly, iOS will no longer be the exclusive home to KNFB. In the near future, the Android app will also be available. This […]
Posted in AT Events, AT News, Conferences, Education, Mystery Monday on Jul 13th, 2015
A Better Aging Foundation Conference for Individuals and Caregivers Friday, October 9th, 9 AM –3 PM @ MAC, Inc. 909 Progress Circle, Salisbury, MD To register, call MAC offices at (410) 742-0505 x172 or go online to http://betteragingmd.org/events/ Fee – $10 Registration fee includes snacks, lunch, information, and giveaways from exhibitors Agenda 9:00 a.m. Registration […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT and the Law, AT Events, AT News, Things to Know Thursday on Jul 9th, 2015
The ADA National Network has recently updated it Planning Guide for Making Temporary Events Accessible to People with Disabilities. The HTML and PDF versions can be found online via the link above.
Posted in AT and the Law, AT Events, AT News, Education, Maryland, Maryland Department of Disabilities, MD Technology Assistance Program, Tech Tip Tuesday on Jul 7th, 2015
If you haven’t noticed yet, this year marks the 25th anniversary of the signing of the ADA. And there are celebrations everywhere! No matter how you choose to honor the day (or the month of July), here are a few hashtags to know, along with links to some important celebrations. #ADA25 – The ADA Legacy […]
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