[NFBP-Talk] Fwd: [NABS-L] The NFB in Computer Science 2023 meeting agenda

Stacie Leap nfb.stacie at gmail.com
Sun Jun 18 06:47:19 UTC 2023


Hello everybody!
Here is the agenda for the computer  Science Division during national convention.


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