TPGi is connecting with and highlighting individuals that are passionate about advancing digital accessibility programs at their organizations and are focused on creating inclusive customer experiences. Join host TPGi’s Mark Miller, Director and special guests. This conversation will help you learn about how these individuals started their accessibility program, the challenges they encountered, what maturity stage their accessibility program is currently, and helpful tips.
Event Type: Virtual Events
Did you know that self-service kiosks need to be accessible? If you own or are considering launching self-check-in kiosks or lockers at some of your business locations or are currently researching how you can improve your customer experiences, this session is for you. Join Matt Ater, Vice President, Corporate Business Development, Vispero; Laura Miller, Director of Business Development, Vispero; and Ryan Jones, Solutions Architect, TPGi, on May 18 at 1 PM eastern. They will answer your questions on how to create accessible kiosk experiences.
There were more than 2,800 web accessibility lawsuits filed in Federal Court in 2021, a 14 percent increase from 2020. As this number continues to climb, the Department of Justice (DOJ) is weighing in. What should every legal counsel know about web accessibility compliance in 2022? How should your organization respond to this latest guidance? And how do you mitigate your risk of non-compliance? With Law.com, we’ve aggregated a panel of accessibility attorneys, including a former DOJ insider.
This free workshop will show how people can achieve more with the built-in accessibility tools and features in Microsoft technologies. You’ll get some tips to help you set up & navigate accessibility settings within Window & Microsoft 365, and learn to create accessible content in:
- Microsoft 365
- Word
- Outlook
- Utilize Microsoft Accessibility tools
More details: https://access2accessibility.com/events. To contact Access 2 Accessibility: Info@Access2Accessibility.com
In her presentation “Woke Up Blind. Now I’m Here,” Lachi will share the story of the day she woke up with no vision, emphasizing how strength of mind and character (and just a bit of outside-the-box thinking) can enable you to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Additionally, she will discuss disability culture and the importance of disability inclusion.
Celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) with 3Play Media. In this webinar, we will discuss accessibility from the perspective of the three GAAD elements: global, accessibility, and awareness.
Calling all Grade 2 to 8 Classes! BuildAbility is a brand new Minecraft: Education Edition world designed specifically to help your students understand, identify, and work to eliminate accessibility barriers in their school and community! Your class is invited to join us inside our co-taught lesson (think of us as your virtual guest speakers!) as we explore this world and begin the conversations surrounding accessibility. Register here: https://cobblestonecollective.ca/buildability/
On May 10, from 3:00pm to 6:00pm, Atos Iberia will join the GAAD celebrations by hosting a series of webinar with worldwide recognized accessibility experts including Ana González Talaván, Cloud Solution Architect & Accessibility Specialist, Microsoft Ibérica, Jaisiel Madrid Sánchez, Interiors Living Lab Manager at CENFIM and creator of Business4ALL® Tools, Ángel García Crespo, Professor of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence and Director of the SoftLab Group, Carlos III University.
As application authors and designers, we often generate and evaluate ideas based upon what we know and what we like. This approach may take care of users who are like us but may not address the broader, diverse needs of all the users of our application. We need to think of human diversity as a resource, and not just a responsibility. Identifying points of potential exclusion is an opportunity to identify new solutions and creates a path for our product to reach a larger audience.
A free, virtual bootcamp that’ll help you understand how to make your website and digital content more accessible for everyone. This bootcamp is designed to help you: Understand what digital accessibility really means; Navigate best practice guidelines & legislation; Gain the knowledge and skills needed to create accessible content; Develop an action plan to take back to your organization.