AccessU: Renowned Accessibility Conference at St. Edward's University on May 14, 15, 16, 2013
Office of the Governor Texas sent this bulletin at 04/04/2013 04:26 PM CDTCommittee on People with Disabilities
Now in its second decade, AccessU provides courses and workshops from the world’s best instructors in the technologies, techniques and issues focused on inclusive Web and document design and development.
This year, some of the highlighted speakers and topics include include Henny Swan from the BBC, who will focus on Mobile Accessibility; Sean Lauriat from Google, who will help us take on accessibility challenges in Complex Web Applications, and Knowbility’s own Molly E. Holzschlag who will demystify the emerging Open Web Platform. Be sure to check out the full course and workshop catalogs to learn more about the presenters and content, as well as our opportunities for socializing and networking during evening events.
- What: The 13th Annual John Slatin AccessU Training Conference
- When: May 14 and 15 (conference) May 16 (optional post conference sessions)
- Where: St Edward's University, Austin, TX
- Registration and More Information http://www.knowbility.org/v/john-slatin-accessu/
Learn from representatives from the following companies on inclusive technology practices:
- Deque
- Simply Accessible
- Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services
- Texas Department of Information Resources
- Henny Swan of the BBC
- W3C
- Knowbility
- VSA Texas
- Serotek
Cost: $435 for the conference registration until April 25th, $325 for post-conference sessions until April 25th
Full schedule of classes is available on the Knowbility website.
The conference is produced by Knowbility and sponsored by Deque Systems, St Edward's University, and the Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services.
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