CSUN Assistive Technology Conference Program is Live!
The program for the 33rd CSUN Assistive Technology Conference has been announced and, as ever, there is much on the agenda that is of […]
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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. […]
Typefi User Conference, Brighton
March 22nd to 23rd, 2018
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The Typefi User Conference offers Typefi users, partners and staff an opportunity to network, share best practices, and learn from each other. If you’re […]
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 […]
W3C News – Synchronized Multimedia for Publications Community Group Proposal
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Marisa DeMeglio, software developer for The DAISY Consortium, has proposed creation of a new group working on a way to “synchronize audio or video […]
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
W3C ARIA Working Group finalize digital publishing specifications
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The Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group has finalized several documents: Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.1 is a W3C Recommendation – https://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/ Core […]
Ace by DAISY: Open Source EPUB Accessibility Checker – New Beta Release
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Ace, by DAISY, the newly developed accessibility checking tool for EPUB, has entered its last phase of testing with a new beta release this […]
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 […]
Announcing Ace Beta Release
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Announcing the First Beta Release of Ace, by DAISY, the Accessibility Checker for EPUB. The DAISY Consortium are delighted to announce the first beta […]