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Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.
Digital Publishing Summit Program Announced!
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EDRLab has announced the program for their annual Digital Publishing Summit (DPUB) which will take place in Berlin May 16-17, 2018. As ever the […]
Accessibility – Strategies for Success
April 12th, 2018
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The annual Accessibility Action Group Seminar at the London Book Fair is suitable for everyone in the book industry who is involved in producing good […]
Webinar on Digital Equality: The Importance of Accessibility in Your Publishing Strategy
February 28th, 2018
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Compelled by clear ethical reasons and compliance requirements, most publishers are working to make content fully accessible. Creating content that is “born accessible” also […]
The DAISY Consortium Releases Ace, the Free EPUB Accessibility Checking Tool
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The DAISY Consortium is delighted to announce the launch of Ace by DAISY, the ground-breaking free and open source accessibility checking tool for ebooks […]
CSUN Assistive Technology Conference Program is Live!
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The program for the 33rd CSUN Assistive Technology Conference has been announced and, as ever, there is much on the agenda that is of […]
Accessibility to Feature at Digital Book World, 2018
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The popular mainstream publishing and technology conference, Digital Book World, is scheduled to return this year with a new focus and an exciting program. […]
Funka Accessibility Days, Stockholm
April 17th to 18th, 2018
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Funka Accessibility Days is northern Europe’s largest conference on accessible ICT. As usual, an exciting program awaits delegates with specific focus this year on the […]
Global Audiobook Trends and Statistics for 2018
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Good e-reader has published its annual report on the audiobook industry and the latest trends and statistics can be read at: https://goodereader.com/blog/audiobooks/global-audiobook-trends-and-statistics-for-2018
ABC International Excellence Award – Seeking Nominations
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The Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) International Excellence Award, to be given at London Book Fair 2018, is now open for nominations. ABC aims to increase […]