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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Access to Education, Public Information, and Commerce (CENA) will be hosting an eBooks and EPUB accessibility event on Thursday, March 23, 2017. With the rapid adoption of EPUB 3, this event will look at creating and implementing accessible EPUB 3 in a variety of different settings.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Join us for sessions on the following topics and many more:</span><o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Upcoming release of the <a href="https://nfb.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=6315&qid=1519081">EPUB accessibility conformance specification</a></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Latest updates to EPUB to be released in <a href="https://nfb.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=6316&qid=1519081">version 3.1</a></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Accessibility certification</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The importance of choosing your platform and distribution channel</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Accessible graphics and what is and is not possible in EPUB</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>What to look for when outsourcing production</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Don’t miss this opportunity to interface with experts in the industry and ensure that your print-disabled users can join the rest of the world in enjoying the convenience and power of the EPUB revolution.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>This event will be hosted under the auspices of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Access to Education, Public Information, and Commerce (CENA), with financial support through the Non-Visual Accessibility Initiative grant from the State of Maryland. The CENA serves to share the considerable knowledge that the NFB and its partners have of web accessibility and access technology in order to bring about greater accessibility in government, education, and business; to promote best practices nationally; and to build Maryland’s status as leader in the field.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The registration fee is $100 (Regular registration) and $25 (Student registration with valid student ID)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://nfb.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=6317&qid=1519081">Register now!</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>This event will be held at the NFB Jernigan Institute at:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>200 East Wells Street</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Baltimore, MD 21230</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>For more information, please visit <a href="https://nfb.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=6317&qid=1519081">Accessible eBooks </a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>National Federation of the Blind<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=street-address>200 East Wells Street</span><br><span class=extended-address>at Jernigan Place</span><br><span class=locality>Baltimore</span><span class=adr>, </span><span class=region>MD</span><span class=adr> </span><span class=postal-code>21230</span><br><span class=country-name>United States</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(410) 659-9314 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>