<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Hello everybody!</div><div>Here is the agenda for the computer  Science Division during national convention.</div><div><br></div><div><br><div dir="ltr">Stacie<div><span style="font-size: 17pt;">215-776-6741</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 17pt;">Sent from my iPhone</span></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Brian Buhrow via NABS-L <nabs-l@nfbnet.org><br><b>Date:</b> June 18, 2023 at 2:08:41 AM EDT<br><b>To:</b> nabs-l@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> Brian Buhrow <buhrow@nfbcal.org><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[NABS-L] The NFB in Computer Science 2023 meeting agenda</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> National Association of Blind Students mailing list <nabs-l@nfbnet.org><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>sent on the hoof</span><br><span></span><br><span>Begin forwarded message:</span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>From: Brian Buhrow <buhrow@nfbcal.org></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Date: June 17, 2023 at 11:04:24 PM PDT</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>To: nfbcs@nfbnet.org</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Cc: buhrow@nfbcal.org</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Subject: The NFB in Computer Science 2023 meeting agenda</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Hello fellow NFBCS enthusiasts.  Attached is the 2023 agenda of the NFB in</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Computer Science</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>meeting, to be held on Monday, July 3, 2023 between 1PM and 5PM at the</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Hilton Americas-Houston</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>as part of the 2023 NFB National Convention.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>If you are interested in receiving a recording of this meeting, you can</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>signup to be a Divison</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>member at:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>https://web.nfbcal.org/nfbcsreg</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Please note that we encourage you to sign up on-line as a member even if</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>you plan to be at the</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>meeting in person, as it makes the job of managing the registration</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>process that much easier.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>   In any case, everyone is welcome!</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Sincerely,</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Brian Buhrow, President, NFB in Computer Science</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><For your convenience, I've posted the text of the agenda as wel as</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>attached the Word Doc.></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><cut here for agenda text></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>             NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLINDIN COMPUTER SCIENCE</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Enhancing nonvisual access to information technologyand improving the</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>ability of blind information technology professionalsto compete in today's</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>world</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>2023 Meeting Agenda</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>July 3, 2023</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>12:30-5:00 PM</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Room 335 A</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>The Hilton Americas-Houston</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>1600 Lamar Street</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Houston, Texas 77010</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>12:30-1:00    IN PERSON REGISTRATION ($5.00)Register to become a member of</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>the NFB in Computer</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Science and to receive a link to an audio recording of this meeting</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>or register online at https://web.nfbcal.org/nfbcsreg.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>1:00-1:20    THE NFB BUILD PROGRAMKennedy Zimik, Nonvisual Accessibility</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Specialist,</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Accessibility, Jernigan Institute</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>1:20-1:30    Questions from the Audience</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>1:30-2:00    A TOUCH OF CODE: TAPPING INTO CREATIVITY WITH SVG</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Marco Salsiccia, Senior Native Mobility Accessibility Coach, Deque Systems</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Inc.;</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Chancey Fleet, Assistive Technology Coordinator, Andrew Heiskell Braille</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>and Talking Book Library</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>2:00-2:10    Questions from the Audience</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>2:10-2:30    MATHCAT: A PURRFECT WAY TO HELP OTHERS AND YOURSELF</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Neil Soiffer, Chief Listening Officer, Talking Cat Software</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>2:30-2:40    Questions from the Audience</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>2:40-2:55    I AM A CYBER SECURITY ANALYST FOR THE MILITARY</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Charles Black, Information Technology Specialist, U.S. Military</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>2:55-3:00    Questions from the Audience</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>3:00-3:20    REMOTE INCIDENT MANAGER</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Matt Campbell, Chief Technology Officer, Pneuma Solutions</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>3:20-3:25    Questions from the Audience</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>3:25-3:35    NFB IN COMPUTER SCIENCE BUSINESS MEETING</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Approval of Minutes, Treasurer's Report, and Other Business</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>3:35-3:55    WHAT IS ACCESS KIT AND WHY IS IT WORTH KNOWING ABOUT?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Matt Campbell, Project Lead, Accesskit.dev [HYPERLINK:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>https://accesskit.dev/]</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>3:55-4:00    Questions from the Audience</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>4:00-4:25    GITHUB ACCESSIBILITY: BRIDGING THE DISABILITY DIVIDE THROUGH</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>CODE COLLABORATION</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Ed Summers, Head of Accessibility, GitHub</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>4:25-4:30    Questions from the Audience</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>4:30-4:50    THE ACCESSIBLE EQUATION EDITOR - A WEB APPLICATION FOR ONLINE</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>ACCESSIBLE BRAILLE MATH</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Sam Dooley, Senior Consulting Software Engineer, Lake Pines Braille LLC</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>4:50-5:00    Questions from the Audience</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>5:00    Adjourn</span><br></blockquote><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>NABS-L mailing list</span><br><span>NABS-L@nfbnet.org</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nabs-l_nfbnet.org</span><br><span>To unsubscribe, change 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