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Upcoming Web Accessibility Events, Spring 2018

Here’s a great list of upcoming events relating to web accessibility. Monday, April 23, 2018 London Accessibility Meetup London, UK April 24, 2018 Accessibility vs. Usability a11yMTL meetup Montréal, Quebec, Canada April 24, 2018 #a11yTO Spring Social Toronto, Canada April 25, 2018 Building Inclusivity into the Drupal Project Webinar via Drupal Groups April 26, 2018 […]

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CSUN 2018 Conference Preview

The 33rd annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference will be held March 19-23, 2018 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Diego, California. (It’s reportedly the last year in San Diego as the conference will move back to the LA area in 2019.) The keynote speaker is Daniel Goldstein, an attorney who has been involved in the […]

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Screen Reader User Survey 7 Results from WebAIM

In December 2017, results of Screen Reader User Survey #7 by WebAIM were released. The survey was conducted in October and had 1,792 valid responses. The survey had less respondents than the previous survey, but had better world-wide representation. Highlights: Primary screen reader usage: JAWS 46.6%; NVDA 31.9%; VoiceOver 11.7%. CAPTCHA remains the most problematic item. The second […]

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Upcoming Digital Accessibility Events

Here are some great Digital Accessibility events coming soon! One in Canada and the rest U.S. (Scotland appended.) Please feel free to submit more via comments. IAAP Accessibility Certification Exam Study Party, at Deque Systems in Herndon, VA, September 13. Added: Bay Area Accessibility and Inclusive Design meetup, at StubHub in San Francisco, CA, September 21. Added: Accessibility […]

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CSUN17 Review

Another successful CSUN Assistive Technology Conference has come and gone. Below is a curated list of slide decks, reviews, photos, and more. Also check out my CSUN17 preview. Slides etc. from presentations Feel free to cite more in the comments. Explorations in the Virtual DOM: How React.js Impacts Accessibility by @MarcySutton My Audio Description Talk @ CSUN by Terrill Thompson Digital […]