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  ISOC Live 5:55 pm on March 19, 2020 Permalink | Reply
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  WEBCAST TODAY: Accessibility Virtual Reality Group Meetup – Considerations for Inclusive Social VR @TechThomas @A11yVR @AllySIG #ally #vr 

  On Thursday March 19 2020 at 7pm EDT (23:00 UTC) the Accessibility Virtual Reality Group (A11yVR) will hold its inaugural meetup in a Mozilla Hub. XR technologies have moved quickly, however not always with inclusivity in mind, nevertheless they open the door for people with disabilities in ways rarely imagined before. Group organizer and presenter Thomas Logan will provide best practices on how to create online immersive presentations that are accessible to all, including people with disabilities. The event will be open captioned, and a livestream will be available via a partnership with the Internet Society Accessibility SIG (A11ySIG).

  LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/a11yvr

  YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/vtXDY3GJcWg

  PRESENTATIONS:
  Elgin-Sky McLaren – Intro to Hubs – https://youtu.be/V_6xfIXWAS0
  Thomas Logan -Considerations for Inclusive Social VR – https://youtu.be/hDlY_2cnEa0

  PARTICIPATE: https://hubs.mozilla.com/G6edX79/a11yvr-project/

  TWITTER: @a11yVR

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  ISOC Live 9:22 pm on February 25, 2020 Permalink | Reply
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  WEBCAST TUESDAY: Designing Together: Co-Designing a VR Therapy @gameChangeVR w/ Indira Knight @HHCDesign @RCA @a11yNYC @a11ySIG #a11y #XR 

  On Tuesday March 3 2020 at 7pm EST (00:00 UTC) the Accessibility NYC Meetup hosts ‘Designing Together: Co-Designing a VR Therapy‘ at Adobe in NYC. Indira Knight, a healthcare researcher at the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design at the Royal College of Art, will talk about the development of gameChange, a virtual reality application for a mental health therapy. The meetup will be webcast live via a partnership with the Internet Accessibility SIG.

  LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/gamechange (Open Captions)

  YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/PMfhcvrMsbs (Open Captions)

  REAL TIME TEXT: http://streamtext.net/player?event=a11ynyc

  TWITTER: #gameChangeVR @a11ynyc http://bit.ly/32tF7TW

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  ISOC Live 2:32 pm on February 3, 2020 Permalink | Reply
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  WEBCAST TUESDAY: Designing for Assistive Tech in Adobe XD @a11yNYC #a11y #adobexd @ckundo @AdobeXD 

  On Tuesday February 4 2020 at 7pm EST (00:00 UTC) the Accessibility NYC Meetup (A11yNYC) hosts Designing for Assistive Tech in Adobe XD at Adobe in NYC. Presenter Cameron Cundiff is a Software Engineer at Adobe, working on voice and audio technology. The meetup will be webcast via a partnership with the Internet Society Accessibility SIG (A11ySIG).

  LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/adobexd (open captions)

  YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/9qhHycd4o1s (open captions)

  TWITTER: #adobexd @a11ynyc 

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  ISOC Live 4:52 pm on January 7, 2020 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: a11y, a11ynyc ( 18 ), a11ysig ( 19 ), edtech   

  WEBCAST TODAY: #EdTech and #HigherEd: Considerations for #DigitalAccessibility @a11ysig @a11yNYC #a11y @zarinamustapha @CTLDevTeam 

  Today, Tuesday January 7 2020 at 7pm EST (00:00 UTC) the AccessibiltyNYC Meetup hosts EdTech and HigherEd: Considerations for Digital Accessibility at Thoughtbot in NYC. Presenter Zarina Mustapha is a Senior Front-end Developer and Accessibility Lead at the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), Columbia University.

  LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/edtech

  YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Y7c1JSpQxHs

  TWITTER: #highered @a11ynyc

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    ISOC Live 3:16 am on January 9, 2020 Permalink | Reply

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  ISOC Live 4:13 pm on December 3, 2019 Permalink | Reply
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  WEBCAST TODAY: Tactile Design For Accessibility @a11ysig @a11yNYC @AbilityNYU #tactiledesign #idpd #idpd2019 

  Today, Tuesday December 3 2019 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. At 7pm EST (00:00 UTC) the AccessibiltyNYC Meetup will hold a workshop Tactile Design For Accessibility facilitated by the NYU Ability Project.  The first half of the session will highlight design standards and best practices for producing discernible tactile graphics.  The second half of the session will provide hands-on experience pn designing and producing  tactile designs using microcapsule paper and a fuser. The presentations will be webcast live on the Internet Society Livestream Channel.

  View on Livestream: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/tactiledesign/
  View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0kIpBrHFAsQ

  Twitter: #tactiledesign @allynyc @AbilityNYU #idpd

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  ISOC Live 11:00 am on November 18, 2019 Permalink | Reply
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  WEBCAST TODAY: The Latest XR Accessibility Findings — Thomas Logan @TechThomas @ A11yNYC #w3cInclusiveXR 

  Today Monday November 18 2019 at 11am EST (16:00 UTC) the Internet Society Livestream Channel will restream of the Accessibility NYC Meetup from last Tuesday. Presenter Thomas Logan reviews a recent W3C workshop ‘Inclusive Design for Immersive Web standards‘ held in Seattle. The aim is to establish Virtual and Augmented Reality (XR) standards for the Web. The presentation includes:What are XR Accessibility User Needs; Key principles of making XR experiences accessible; Lessons from existing Accessible XR products & prototypes; Conclusions from the Workshop.

  VIEW ON LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/w3cInclusiveXR/ (open captions)

  VIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/5GT-NCx-8js (closed captions)

  TWITTER: #w3cInclusiveXR @techthomas @a11yNYC @AllySIG 

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  ISOC Live 4:41 pm on October 1, 2019 Permalink | Reply
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  WEBCAST TODAY: Accessibility NYC – Designing With Accessibility in Mind with Regine Gilbert @reg_inee @a11ynyc @a11ySIG #a11y 

  Today, Tuesday October 2019, at 7pm ET (23:00 UTC) the Internet Society Accessibility Special Interest Group (A11ySIG) presents a livestream of Accessibility NYC‘s (A11yNYC) October Meetup – Designing With Accessibility in Mind with Regine Gilbert. This talk will cover approaches and perspectives of incorporating accessibility principles such as Universal Design and User Centered design into the creation of digital products.

  View on Livestream: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/a11ymindeddesign

  View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HwxJe-LnuhU

  STREAMTEXT: http://www.streamtext.net/player?event=a11ynyc

  TWITTER: @a11ynyc https://bit.ly/a11ynyctweets

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  ISOC Live 4:32 pm on September 12, 2019 Permalink | Reply
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  WEBCAST TODAY: Accessibility NYC – @PUXL_framework, the Accessibility-First Framework: What is it and How Does it Work? w/ @MrKanuel @a11ynyc @a11ySIG #a11y 

  Today, September 12 2019, at 7pm ET (23:00 UTC) the Internet Society Accessibility Special Interest Group (A11ySIG) presents a livestream of Accessibility NYC‘s (A11yNYC) September Meetup – PUXL, the Accessibility-First Framework: What is it and How Does it Work?. Iñigo Garcia will present the PUXL framework – a collection of HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript code patterns that help create accessible and modern Web interfaces following WCAG 2.1 AA standards by default.

  View on Livestream: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/puxl

  View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hk4ykmgD3K0

  STREAMTEXT: http://www.streamtext.net/player?event=a11ynyc

  TWITTER: @a11ynyc https://bit.ly/a11ynyctweets

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  ISOC Live 4:21 pm on April 2, 2019 Permalink | Reply
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  WEBCAST TODAY: Accessibility NYC – 2019 #DigitalAccessibility Trends – Tim Springer of @levelaccessa11y @a11ynyc @timsp00 #a11y 

  Today, April 2 2019, at 7pm ET (23:00 UTC) the Internet Society Accessibility Special Interest Group (A11ySIG) presnts a livestream of Accessibility NYC‘s (A11yNYC) April Meetup – An Evening With Tim Springer, CEO of Level Access. Tim will present a data driven overview of where digital accessibility is heading in 2019. This includes the current state and projections for:

  • The Market – Long term drivers on digital accessibility;
  • Laws and Regulations – Current state of the law in the U.S. and abroad;
  • Enforcement – Current state of ADA enforcement by industry, state and case type;
  • Accessibility Programs – Results from Level Access’s 2019 survey on accessibility programs and best practice in the space;
  • Technology – Current and projected technology changes in digital accessibility;

  VIEW ON LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/springer/

  VIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/225EnX5bN3o

  STREAMTEXT: http://www.streamtext.net/player?event=a11ynyc

  TWITTER: @a11ynyc https://bit.ly/a11ynyctweets

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  ISOC Live 8:38 pm on February 6, 2019 Permalink | Reply
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  WEBCAST TODAY: Regional Forum On #DigitalAccessibility @ISOCibdpk #a11y @ISOCapac 

  Today Thursday 7 February 2019 the Internet Society Pakistan Islamabad Chapter is organizing a ‘Regional Forum on Digital Accessibility’ in Islamabad. The Forum will focus on the use of ICTs to address challenges for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in the digital domain and, in particular, the lack of access to technology and Internet in South Asian region.In this pioneer event Internet Society Chapter leaders from other countries will also participate and share their country’s perspective. The Forum aims to highlight the best practices that have been undertaken in Pakistan and South Asia as replicable solutions. The event will be webcast live via the Internet Society Livestream Channel with AI open captions.

  VIEW ON LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/digitalaccessibility

  AGENDA
  http://www.isoc.pk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Digital-Accessibility-Workshop-Agenda-v6-01.02.2019.pdf

  FACEBOOK EVENT
  https://www.facebook.com/events/313093032653174/

  TWITTER
  #DigitalAccessibility http://bit.ly/2TAIcMt
  @ISOCibdpk http://bit.ly/ISOCibdpk

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