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May | 2014 | Carolynthelib's Blog
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Monthly Archives: May 2014. MLA 2014: Top Tech Trends. May 20, 2014. Virtual communities via digital environments. Increase in social features / Facebook-like. Calendar of trainings across professionals, also IDs gaps. Built their own SharePoint as closed system for the team. 8220;shareholder buy-in to use SharePoint is really difficult” but focus on champions. 8211; awesome LibGuide from Claremont College comparing softwares, features, and costs. Looking for library design to inspire some awesomeness?
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Connect Ability Challenge awards accessible tech innovators | Media Access Australia
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Skip to Main Menu. Connect Ability Challenge awards accessible tech innovators. Wednesday, 5 August 2015 11:10am. The Connect Ability Challenge, which challenges developers to build accessible technology solutions for people with disabilities using only existing and affordable mainstream platforms, announced the winners of a USD$92,500 (AUD$125,381) prize pool last Monday. The USD$25,000 (AUD$34,234) Grand Prize for Best Mobility Solution was awarded for KinesicMouse. Several submissions with the potenti...
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OZeWAI 2013 Conference on Web Adaptability
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Web Adaptability for Inclusion Conference 2013. 27-29 November 2013 at John Scott Meeting House. La Trobe University, Bundoora (near Melbourne), Victoria, Australia. Join us on Twitter - @ozewai. Shadi Abou-Zahra, W3C. Charles Nevile, Yandex. W3C Advisory Board, schema.org,. General topics for 2013. Special topics for 2012 are:. WCAG 2.0 implementation and compliance. Auditing Websites and resources for adaptability and standards compliance. Open source accessibility solutions. Who should attend OZeWAI?
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Web | Media Access Australia
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Skip to Main Menu. Move feature item back. Move feature item forward. Media Access Australia has undertaken research to overcome accessibility issues found in the most popular social media tools. Visit our page on social media for people with a disability. You are here: Home. Here's our handy guide to screen magnification settings, web page colour management and useful keyboard shortcuts in Google's web browser. Check out the Google Chrome accessibility guide. You are here: Home. You are here: Home.
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Connect Ability Challenge awards accessible tech innovators | Media Access Australia
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Skip to Main Menu. Connect Ability Challenge awards accessible tech innovators. Wednesday, 5 August 2015 11:10am. The Connect Ability Challenge, which challenges developers to build accessible technology solutions for people with disabilities using only existing and affordable mainstream platforms, announced the winners of a USD$92,500 (AUD$125,381) prize pool last Monday. The USD$25,000 (AUD$34,234) Grand Prize for Best Mobility Solution was awarded for KinesicMouse. Several submissions with the potenti...
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Irish cinemas show accessible movies | Media Access Australia
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Skip to Main Menu. Irish cinemas show accessible movies. Friday, 7 August 2015 10:08am. Ireland’s largest cinema chain, the family-owned Omniplex, which owns 22 cinemas across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, will start screening open-captioned movies on Monday evenings. The chain is also running captioned and autism-friendly screenings on weekend mornings. In the press release announcing the new program. Can be found on the UK-based Your Local Cinema. Minister ‘not unsympathetic’ to AD on TV.
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Accessibility — RuthEllison.com
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Ruth Ellison on user experience design, usability and accessibility. Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2013. April 23rd, 2013 — Accessibility. 9 May is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). GAAD is a global community-driven effort whose goal is to dedicate one day to raising the profile of and introducing the topic of digital (web, software, mobile app/device etc.) accessibility and people with different disabilities to the broadest audience possible. And the Twitter hashtag #GAAD. While we ...
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Ruth Ellison on user experience design, usability and accessibility — RuthEllison.com
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Ruth Ellison on user experience design, usability and accessibility. UX Australia 2012 reflections. September 2nd, 2012 — Conferences. Kim and I presenting our 21.5 ways of adjusting attitudes to accessibility (photo credit: Sarah Isaacson). This past week, I had the pleasure of attending UX Australia 2012. This year, I lost my voice. Continue reading →. The landing of Mars Curiosity. August 7th, 2012 — Science. Continue reading →. Launch of Access iQ. July 19th, 2012 — Accessibility. While we all love t...
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Two new Sydney cinemas commence captioned movies | Media Access Australia
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Skip to Main Menu. Two new Sydney cinemas commence captioned movies. Thursday, 1 December 2011 12:56pm. Hoyts Cinemas has begun closed captioned sessions at an extra two cinemas, adding to the five cinemas previously announced as commencing today. As previously reported,. Hoyts locations in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide have upgraded to enable closed captioned sessions through CaptiView. The rollout of accessible cinema is part of the Federal Government’s Cinema Access Implementation Plan. WEB AC...
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