Global Accessibility Awareness Day On Thursday, May 21, MDTAP participated in Global Accessibility Awareness Day. Around the world, events, both large and small, were held to raise awareness of Web Accessibility. Countless links and articles have been written as a result of GAAD2015. The best jumping off point may be: www.baltimoregaad.org. The administrators say to […]
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The ADA National Network in collaboration with the Accessibility Program at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the National Center on Accessibility at Indiana University is pleased to announce the 2nd and 3rd sessions (2 Part Series) in the 2015 Arts and Recreation Webinar Series. 1st Webinar Session May 28, […]
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Contributed by Joel Zimba, Special Projects Coordinator, MDTAP On June first and second, MDTAP staff will be attending the M-Enabling Summit – Conference and Showcase 2015. This two day gathering presents the state of the art in mobile technology, wearables and accessibility. I’m looking forward to learning about how the Internet of Things will change […]
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Global Accessibility Awareness Day is May 21st!!! The purpose of the day is to get people talking, thinking and learning about digital (web, software, mobile, etc.) accessibility and users with different disabilities. Virtual and in-person events are being planned across the world. Check out a growing compilation of events online.
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MAY IS NATIONAL MOBILITY AWARENESS MONTH: The National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA) is celebrating National Mobility Awareness Month. NMEDA is accepting entries from wheelchair users and caregivers in the form of a story explaining your life and perseverance. 4 of the people who enter will receive a FREE wheelchair van!!! Here are the four […]
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It’s all about the feels this week. Like, you can feel your heart explode while watching a video of a pregnant, blind mom-to-be when she gets a 3D sonogram of her son, or you can feel your mind bending when holograms of people with disabilities appear when you park in a handicapped space…so go for […]
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