AIPI Launches Accessibility Guides in Australia
The Australian Publishers Association has launched 2 publications this week as part of the Australian Inclusive Publishing Initiative (AIPI)—Making Content Accessible and Inclusive Publishing […]
A DAISY Consortium InitiativeNews & Events
Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.
IPEd National Conference 2019: Beyond the Page
May 8th to 10th, 2019
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The Institute of Professional Editors is holding its national conference on May 8-10, 2019 where there is a significant focus on accessibility this year. […]
RedShelf eReader Gains National Recognition for Accessibility Advancements
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“RedShelf, an EdTech company working to make education more affordable and effective through digital content delivery, has been recognized by EPUBTEST.org as the first exclusively […]
AccessU 2019
May 14th to 17th, 2019
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Four days and seven tracks of hands-on digital accessibility training by leading experts, as well as valuable networking opportunities, and technology demos are on […]
Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2019
May 16th, 2019
/in Upcoming events /by Sarah HilderleyGlobal Accessibility Awareness Day is designed to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion for people with different disabilities. Last […]
Book Summit 19
June 18th, 2019
/in Upcoming events /by Sarah HilderleyThis event is Presented by the Book and Periodical Council, the Association of Canadian Publishers and the Literary Press Group of Canada in association with the Toronto International Festival of Authors. […]
Avneesh Singh For W3C Advisory Board
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyAvneesh Singh, Chief Operating Officer (Strategy and Operations) at the DAISY Consortium, is standing for election to the W3C Advisory Board which “provides ongoing guidance on issues […]
EDRLab Announces Program for DPUB
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EDRLab has announced it’s program for June’s European Digital Publishing Summit with a heavy focus on accessibility. DAISY colleagues, Avneesh Singh and Romain Deltour […]
2019 Reading Systems Roundup
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Individuals and organizations need to choose reading systems that offer the accessibility features they need. Requirements vary between individuals, and might include support for […]
VitalSource Announces New Transparency Initiative to Promote Accessibility
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VitalSource has announced details regarding their new initiative to encourage greater accessibility transparency in the digital marketplace. Publishers will be able to identify accessible […]