{"id":3822,"date":"2017-02-08T09:30:39","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T14:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=3822"},"modified":"2017-02-08T09:30:39","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T14:30:39","slug":"amazon-accessibility-training-boutique-2817","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=3822","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Accessibility Training Boutique, 2\/8\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style='font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";'>The NFB Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Access (CENA) to Education, Public Information, and Commerce, with support from the Maryland Department of Disabilities through a Non-Visual Access Initiative Grant, is pleased to offer the following Accessibility Boutiques (introductions to accessibility) free of charge and open to the public. The boutiques are held in person at the National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><strong><span style='font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";'>Amazon Accessibility<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style='font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";'>Thursday, March 9, 9:00 \u2013 11:00 a.m.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style='font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";'>The Amazon ecosystem is ever increasing its sway, but how accessible are all these various connected devices? This session will cover the various Kindles and Amazon\u2019s living room devices (Echo, Fire TV) and will cover the improvements, standouts and gaps in accessibility.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in attending any of these boutiques, please RSVP to <a href=\"mailto:cvangerven@nfb.org\">cvangerven@nfb.org<\/a>. Space is limited.<\/p>\n<p>200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place Baltimore, MD 21230 United States<\/p>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=149587675112835\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=3822\" layout=\"standard\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"450\" action=\"like\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NFB Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Access (CENA) to Education, Public Information, and Commerce, with support from the Maryland Department of Disabilities through a Non-Visual Access Initiative Grant, is pleased to offer the following Accessibility Boutiques (introductions to accessibility) free of charge and open to the public. The boutiques are held in person at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,18,14,4,11,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3822"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3822"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3845,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3822\/revisions\/3845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}