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Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.
International Publishers Association calls on Publishers to Support the Accessible Books Consortium
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The Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) is delighted that Michiel Kolman, President of the International Publishers Association (IPA) and Senior Vice President at Elsevier and […]
NNELS Accessible Publishing Workshop – Toronto
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This 3-hour workshop in Toronto is intended for people who know (or want to know!) some HTML and can navigate some of the inner workings […]
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 […]
BIC Breakfast – Accessible eBooks, London
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Since 2013, BIC (Book Industry Communication) has run a series of informal, monthly breakfast sessions to provide an opportunity for anyone to discuss publishing, […]
Accessibility – Strategies for Success
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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
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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. […]