[Fopbc] Web Accessibility Training Day

Wed Aug 17 22:21:04 UTC 2011

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                     Web Accessibility TrainingDay                     

September 19, 2011

The National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute and the MarylandDepartment of Disabilities Technology Assistance Program are delighted topresent the second Web Accessibility Training Day. On Monday, September19th we will offer a day-long, in-depth look at how accessible Webcontent that complies with federal and state regulations is created.Compliance with these regulations and with W3C Web Content AccessibilityGuidelines is especially relevant in the light of the Department ofJustice�s recent confirmation that the Americans with Disabilities Actcovers the Web. We will have a variety of general topic sessions, withafternoon breakout sessions on policy and technical topics:
The business case for accessibility 
How to evaluate and implement accessibility 
Mobile accessibility 
Easy accessibility fixes 
Opportunities to network with developers, vendors, web accessibilityconsultants and experts in non-visual access technology 
Exhibitors will present their products during session breaks, andparticipants will have an opportunity to learn more about their services 

For more information or to register, please visitwww.nfb.org/webaccessibility or contactClara Van Gerven at the NFB(cvangerven at nfb.org, 410-659-9314, ext. 2410).

We hope you can join us for this excitingevent!

 National Federation of the Blind, 200 E. WellsStreet, at Jernigan Place, Baltimore MD 21230

Best,

Clara Van Gerven
Access Technology Content Specialist
National Federation of the Blind
200 East Wells Street 
       at Jernigan Place
Baltimore, MD  21230
410-659-9314 x-2410
cvangerven at nfb.org

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