Reading System Roundup – Updated
Reading systems (software and apps) are always being updates as developers work to add new features and improvements. Many updates are minor and have […]
A DAISY Consortium InitiativeNews & Events
Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.
UK AAG Launches Publishing Industry Accessibility Survey
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The Accessibility Action Group, in the UK, has launched an accessibility survey to reflect on the progress in the work towards publications that can […]
Welcoming New Inclusive Publishing Partners
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We are thrilled to begin this year with 2 new Inclusive Publishing Partners. Colibrio and BoinIT are very welcome additions to our stellar list of partners. Boin Information Technologies, […]
Thorium 1.8.0 New Improvements For Accessibility
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Thorium Reader is the free desktop EPUB reader published by EDRLab. Version 1.8.0, recently launched, includes new features, improvements and bug fixes, notably the […]
Ask The Accessibility Experts: Send Us Your Questions!
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The DAISY webinar series has been a huge success and our final webinar of 2021 on December 15 will be a special “Ask The […]
Congratulations to ABC Excellence Awards Winners 2021
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Many congratulations to the winners of the Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Awards for Accessible Publishing, announced today at The Frankfurt Book Fair event […]
Charleston Conference 2021
November 1st to 5th, 2021
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The Charleston Conference is an informal annual gathering of librarians, publishers, electronic resource managers, consultants, and vendors of library materials in Charleston, SC, in […]
IMS Learning Impact Conference 2021
October 4th to 7th, 2021
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The annual IMLS Learning Impact conference brings together leaders across K-12, higher education, corporate learning, and edtech who are inspiring and achieving the new […]
EPUB Accessibility: EU Accessibility Act Mapping
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The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is an EU directive that establishes accessibility targets to be met by many different types of products and services in order […]
Accessibility Metadata-A Digital Textbook Superhero! RedShelf Webinar for GAAD
May 20th, 2021
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Join Inclusive Publishing Partner, RedShelf, on May 20th as they recognize Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) by unmasking the powers of accessibility metadata. Learn […]