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statistics, case studies, articles supporting the business case for web accessibility now available at http://bit.ly/bizcase5 share yours!
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project manager tip: http://bit.ly/involve_users when developing websites, browsers, AT, tools, standards, technologies, AND specifications
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Want to better understand accessibility issues and implement more effective accessibility solutions? see http://bit.ly/involve_users
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Singapore, 19 November: "Making Websites Accessible" tutorial at Digital Accessibility Forum & Workshop, http://www.w3.org/WAI#announce
Shawn speaking on “The Enabling Power of an Accessible Web” at Digital Accessibility, Singapore, 19 November http://www.w3.org/WAI#announce
WCAG 2.0 in Dutch! Review deadline is *2 Dec* see http://bit.ly/wcag2-dutch-cat Richtlijnen voor Toegankelijkheid van Webcontent (WCAG) 2.0
help with voice activation question in WAI IG mail http://bit.ly/voiceA - to join e-mail list see http://bit.ly/wai-ig-list
want your authoring tool, CMS, blog, etc to make accessibility better and easier? comment on updated ATAG 2.0 Draft http://bit.ly/ATAG0910
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interested in Semantic Web technology for content description, annotation, adaptation? Pls comment EARL Last Call WD http://bit.ly/EARL0910
Interested in processing results from different Web accessibility evaluation tools? Pls comment on EARL Last Call WD http://bit.ly/EARL0910
"Richtlinien für barrierefreie Webinhalte (WCAG) 2.0" the WCAG 2.0 German Translation published today. See http://bit.ly/German2
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share your ideas on accessible autocomplete dropdowns in WAI IG mail http://bit.ly/wai-ig3 to join e-mail list see http://bit.ly/wai-ig-list
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@JimbobC some WAI specs are already in new design eg http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/ More pages will convert to new design in time.
new W3C Accessibility page http://bit.ly/accessibility-w3c says the impact of disabilities can be radically changed for people using the Web
Wondering how to make audio & video on the web accessible? W3C shares its Multimedia Accessibility FAQ http://www.w3.org/2008/06/video-notes
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WCAG 2.0 in Italian! Call for review, deadline *30 Oct* See http://tinyurl.com/wcag2it-cat Linee guida per l'accessibilità dei contenuti Web
Shawn is speaking at Web Accessibility Day at NFB in Baltimore, MD, USA on 22 September http://www.w3.org/WAI#announce
Web Applications Enabled Tutorial, 16 September, London, led by Michael Cooper http://tinyurl.com/apps-access (registration deadline 1 Sept)
WCAG 2.0 in German! Call for review, deadline *12 Sept*. See http://tinyurl.com/germanwcag-cat Richtlinien für barrierefreie Webinhalte 2.0