The online, live Accessibility track for AccessU Conference Environments for Humans brings together some of the Web’s most notable experts in Accessibility for an all-new, one-day only online conference, the AccessU Summit 2016! Bring the experts to your desktop May 10th from 9AM to 4PM (CT). About the AccessU Summit 2016 With flexible content delivery […]
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The Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT) recently launched TalentWorks (PEATworks.org/TalentWorks)—a free online tool for employers and human resources (HR) professionals that helps them ensure their online job applications and other eRecruiting technologies are accessible to job seekers with disabilities. This website provides general background on accessibility and eRecruiting, as well as practical tip sheets […]
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The NFB is hosting 2 “boutiques” to teach some of the most current issues in accessibility: How do you make a document accessible? 4/14/2016, 8am-10am Word, PDF, EPUB, PowerPoint, and HTML documents — how much do these formats have in common? For blind and other print-disabled users, they have this shared trait: all of these […]
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Hot Legal Topics in Accessible Transportation 4/19/2016 2:00:00 PM ET Are emotional support animals permitted on airplanes? What type of ADA cases have been filed lately against public transportation systems? Are ride-sharing services covered by the ADA? Find out the answers to these questions—and more—by participating in the April ADA Audio Conference. This session will […]
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Well it might seem like the obvious, but it wasn’t, until it was – pedestrian air bags, open source platform to develop caregiving apps, inclusive signage for people with invisible disabilities and more…AT in the news for the week of 3/21 thru 3/25 IBM Cloud, Watson Help Guiding Eyes Breed Superior Guide Dogs 10-Year-Old Designs […]
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The U.S. Access Board in collaboration with the ADA National Network is pleased to announce the upcoming monthly Accessibility Online Webinar: “Open Q&A” on March 24th This is a regular session providing an opportunity to ask questions on any topic related to the Board’s activities. Session participants are requested to submit questions in advance on […]
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