Rumble in the Publishing Jungle: PDF and EPUB Duke It Out!
November 12th, 2019
In the PDF corner, wearing the blue tutu, is Susan Kelmer and in the EPUB corner, wearing green trunks, is George Kerscher. This heavy […]
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Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.
ABC International Excellence Award—Seeking Nominations for 2020
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The Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) International Excellence Award, to be given at London Book Fair 2020, is now open for nominations. ABC aims to increase the […]
Tech Forum 2020
March 23rd to 25th, 2020
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The Tech Form Conference has now been cancelled, but replacement webinars and videos are planned. Details will be shared when available. Tech Forum 2020 […]
Accessibility Camp
October 25th, 2019
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The Accessibility Camp is a one day event organized by the LIA Foundation. Participants will meet with national and international digital accessibility experts to […]
Accessing Higher Ground 2019
November 18th to 22nd, 2019
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This 5 day conference, presented and hosted by AHEAD focuses on the implementation and benefits of: Accessible media, Universal Design and Assistive Technology in […]
And The Winner Is….
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The DAISY Consortium were delighted to be part of the Digital Book World 2019 Awards, with the DAISY Award for Accessibility in Publishing. It’s […]
Inclusive Design 24
October 10th, 2019
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Inclusive Design 24 (#id24) is a free 24-hour online event for the global community. It celebrates inclusive design and shares knowledge and ideas from analogue […]
Cressida Cowell, Children’s Laureate, Creates Charter for Reading
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Cressida Cowell, author of the How to Train your Dragon series, has been elected as Children’s Laureate in the U.K. Speaking to an audience […]
Avneesh Singh Elected to W3C Advisory Board
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Many congratulations to Avneesh Singh, Chief Operating Officer at the DAISY Consortium, who has been elected to the W3C Advisory Board alongside other esteemed candidates […]
AIPI Launches Accessibility Guides in Australia
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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 […]