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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Eric, hope you are well. Thank you for forwarding the below, sounds promising. Happy Thanksgiving! Take care, Cheri <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBofSC <nfbofsc-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Eric Swinton via NFBofSC<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 14, 2021 6:42 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB of South Carolina Mailing List' <nfbofsc@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Eric Swinton <veyep72@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBofSC] FW: Announcing the Agenda for Sight Tech Global - Dec. 1-2<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Everyone, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This may be something to consider. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Amelia Nelson <<a href="mailto:ameliarosenelson51@gmail.com">ameliarosenelson51@gmail.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 14, 2021 4:25 PM<br><b>To:</b> Eric Swinton <<a href="mailto:veyep72@gmail.com">veyep72@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Fwd: Announcing the Agenda for Sight Tech Global - Dec. 1-2<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>Begin forwarded message:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>From:</b> Mea Medicus <<a href="mailto:meamedicus@gmail.com">meamedicus@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Date:</b> November 14, 2021 at 4:01:36 PM EST<br><b>To:</b> Nelson Amelia <<a href="mailto:ameliarosenelson51@gmail.com">ameliarosenelson51@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Fwd: Announcing the Agenda for Sight Tech Global - Dec. 1-2</b><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>~Mea Medicus<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>Begin forwarded message:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>From:</b> lawrence carter <<a href="mailto:yallowdogg@bellsouth.net">yallowdogg@bellsouth.net</a>><br><b>Date:</b> November 14, 2021 at 11:22:10 AM EST<br><b>To:</b> lawrence carter <<a href="mailto:yallowdogg@bellsouth.net">yallowdogg@bellsouth.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>FW: Fwd: Announcing the Agenda for Sight Tech Global - Dec. 1-2</b><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Lawrence Carter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President Raleigh/Wake <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Council of the Blind nccbinfo.org<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phone: 919-856-0034<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br>I am passing this on to you as technically inclined folks. This virtual conference (free) will be on Dec 1 and 2. It has what looks like an interesting agenda: Seeing AI, GoodMaps (Mike May), Amazon's plans for Alexa, Android accessibility, autonomous cars, etc.<br><br>I attended last year and go a lot out of it. Generally well run. I plan to attend as much of it this year as I can.<br><br>Bob<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br>-------- Forwarded Message -------- <o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>Subject: </b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Announcing the Agenda for Sight Tech Global - Dec. 1-2<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>Date: </b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Sun, 14 Nov 2021 14:15:34 +0000<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>From: </b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Ned from Sight Tech Global <a href="mailto:Ned@sighttechglobal.com"><Ned@sighttechglobal.com></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>Reply-To: </b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Ned from Sight Tech Global <a href="mailto:Ned@sighttechglobal.com"><Ned@sighttechglobal.com></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>To: </b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:BobWarren@nc.rr.com">BobWarren@nc.rr.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:black'><br></span><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:whitesmoke;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust:
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100%'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'>Dear Friend of Sight Tech Global, </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'>We’re excited to roll out <a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=dd917237a4&e=7ba3f9df86" target="_blank" title="main stage agenda
link on website"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>the main stage agenda</span></a> for the second annual Sight Tech Global on December 1-2. Our two-day, virtual event will capture a remarkable cross-section of the accessibility-tech work going on today at Apple, Microsoft, Google and Amazon, to name just four of the giants in the field. We will announce another half dozen interactive breakout sessions in the coming days.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%;-ms-text-size-adjust:
100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'>If you haven’t already, make sure you <a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=29ea6bb4eb&e=7ba3f9df86" target="_blank" title="registration link
to google form"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>register today</span></a> and remember it’s 100% free. In the meantime, check out the agenda below and learn more about each session by visiting the <a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=aecb8823b7&e=7ba3f9df86" target="_blank" title="link to full
agenda"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>agenda on the </span></a><a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=aecb8823b7&e=7ba3f9df86" target="_blank" title="link to full
agenda"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>webiste</span></a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%;-ms-text-size-adjust:
100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'>Day 1 - December 1</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%;-ms-text-size-adjust:
100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'>Designing for Everyone: Accessibility and Machine Learning at Apple</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%;-ms-text-size-adjust:
100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'><a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=3e0081e84f&e=7ba3f9df86"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>Jeff Bigham</span></a>, Research lead for AI/ML accessibility at Apple<br><a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=5e5f54aa90&e=7ba3f9df86"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>Sarah Herrlinger</span></a>, Senior Director of Global Accessibility Policy & Initiatives, Apple<br>Moderator: <a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=40d999afe1&e=7ba3f9df86"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>Matthew Panzarino</span></a>, Editor-in-Chief, TechCrunch</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%;-ms-text-size-adjust:
100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'>Seeing AI: What Happens When You Combine Computer Vision, Lidar and Audio AR?</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%;-ms-text-size-adjust:
100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'><a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=356951e04c&e=7ba3f9df86"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>Saqib Shaikh</span></a>, Co-founder, Seeing AI<br>Moderator: <a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=025915605c&e=7ba3f9df86"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>Devin Coldewey</span></a>, Editor, TechCrunch</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%;-ms-text-size-adjust:
100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'>W3C ARIA-AT: Screen readers, Interoperability and a New Era of Web Accessibility</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%;-ms-text-size-adjust:
100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'><a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=e9aedb9fca&e=7ba3f9df86"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>Matt King</span></a>, Accessibility Technical Program Manager, Facebook<br><a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=73bbf5ba3c&e=7ba3f9df86"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>Mike Shebanek</span></a>, Head of Accessibility, Facebook<br><a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=41381d2908&e=7ba3f9df86"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>Michael Fairchild</span></a>, Senior Accessibility Consultant, Deque<br>Moderator: <a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=9d4c441132&e=7ba3f9df86"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>Caroline Desrosiers</span></a>, Founder and CEO, Scribely</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%;-ms-text-size-adjust:
100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'>The “Holy Braille”: The Development of a New Tactile Display Combining Braille and Graphics in One Experience</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%;-ms-text-size-adjust:
100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222'><a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=16ac1fe11e&e=7ba3f9df86"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>Greg Stilson</span></a>, Head of Global Innovation, APH<br>Moderator: <a href="https://sighttechglobal.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a40da359e4a36010f185791c&id=04cbc63d42&e=7ba3f9df86"><span style='color:#4CAAD8'>Will Butler</span></a>, VP, Be My Eyes</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%;-ms-text-size-adjust:
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