Charleston Conference 2021
November 1st to 5th, 2021
The Charleston Conference is an informal annual gathering of librarians, publishers, electronic resource managers, consultants, and vendors of library materials in Charleston, SC, in […]
A DAISY Consortium InitiativeNews & Events
Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.
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 […]
Inclusive Publishing Partner RedShelf Wins 2021 Publishing Software of the Year
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Many congratulations to Inclusive Publishing Partner, RedShelf, who have been awarded the 2021 Publishing Software of the Year Award in the EdTech Breakthrough Awards […]
Accessibility is Good For Business: at the ALPSP Conference
September 15th to 17th, 2021
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The Association Of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP)‘s Annual Conference on September 16 includes this session on accessibility featuring Simon Holt (Elsevier), Alan Maloney (SAGE Publishing), Agata Mrva-Montoya (Sydney […]
Free DAISY Webinar: Accessibility Action Group Annual Seminar
July 21st, 2021
/in Upcoming events /by Sarah HilderleyThe Essentials for Accessible Publishing in 2021 This year the annual AAG seminar, which usually takes place at The London Book Fair, will be […]
Avneesh Singh Re-Elected to W3C Advisory Board
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Many congratulations to Avneesh Singh, Chief Operating Officer at The DAISY Consortium, who has been re-elected to the W3C Advisory Board, as reported in W3C’s announcement. The […]
W3C Releases First Public Working Draft for Specification for Spoken Presentation in HTML
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyAnnouncement from the W3C: “The Accessible Platform Architectures (APA) Working Group has published a First Public Working Draft of Specification for Spoken Presentation in HTML from the Pronunciation Task […]
How to Grow Your Accessibility Maturity-for HE and FE Professionals
May 26th, 2021
/in Upcoming events /by Sarah HilderleyAbilityNet is delivering this 2 hour course on how to take a strategic and joined-up approach to improve outcomes, reduce culture and change the […]
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 […]