Web Accessibility Acronyms – Slides

June 5, 2008

As promised, here are the slides I presented at the Spring <br /> conference on Tuesday. Web Accessibility Acronyms was the first presentation of the breakout sessions, right after the morning keynote. I felt a bit nervous as I set up, but the proctor helping out was very nice and we chatted away before I [...]

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Resource Interactive Representation at Spring
2008

June 5, 2008

Spring Conference 2008 Originally uploaded by Phong Nguyen Resource Interactive was well-represented at the Spring <br /> conference this year. Matt Greene, Andrew Roth, Brad Boose, Phong Nguyen, and John Keber attended. Andrea Hill, Chris Flohr, Kris Schultz and Matt Sidesinger presented. Also in the picture is some random guy (named Eric Meyer?) who wanted [...]

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Web Accessibility Acronyms (conference teaser)

June 2, 2008

A few of the terms I’ll be covering in my session on Web Accessibility Acronyms tomorrow: Regulatory Compliance: Section 508 (VPAT), WCAG1.0, WCAG2.0, ADA, DDA
 Involved Parties: W3C, WAI, United States Access Board, AIA Screen Readers: JAWS, Fire Vox, Window Eyes
 APIs: MSAA, IAccessible2, UI Automation
 RIA: WAI-ARIA, AxsJAX, AjaxAID

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Testing for Web Accessibility

June 1, 2008

This week I’ll be presenting two topics at Spring <br />, Web Accessibililty Acronyms and RIA Accessibility. As I was pulling together some resources to share, I pulled out a blog post I wrote for our Resource Interactive Technology blog. I figured I may as well share it here as well… Is your site accessible? [...]

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The Power of One. Gazillion. (or, uh guys, maybe we DID help take twitter down…)

May 24, 2008

As I mentioned, last week was the iCitizen client symposium, held by my employer, Resource Interactive. We had a social media cafe dedicated to showing attendees the power of social media and in particular, some of the most popular tools and services out there. We had an official live blogger and twitter stream, as well [...]

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Lifestreaming at iCitizen

May 21, 2008

On May 20 and 21st, I was working at the “lifestreaming/blogging” station at the social media cafe at the iCitizen conference. The conference itself had the standard speakers and panels, and the cafe was a supplementary opportunity for conference delegates to learn more about, well, social media. There were four stations: “lifestreaming/blogging”, “community conversations”, “new [...]

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Custom M&Ms!

May 20, 2008

Multimedia message Originally uploaded by afhill

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From the iCitizen Cafe

May 20, 2008

(from http://www.flickr.com/photos/81653099@N00/2508070193) Marti, Kris and Joel

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The OPEN Imperative

May 19, 2008

As I believe I’ve mentioned before, I’ll be spending the next two days at the iCitizen Client Symposium in Columbus, OH. I’ll be manning a table at the social media cafe dedicated to lifestreaming and blogging. I’m pretty excited about the symposium on the whole, as well as my part in it. In preparation for [...]

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Second Spring <br/> Session

May 14, 2008

I just got tapped to do a second presentation at Spring <br />: Topic: Web Accessibility Acronyms (WCAG, WAI-ARIA, JAWS) – WTF? Description: It’s no longer enough for a developer to know Java, .NET, PHP, AS, HTML, CSS, JS, XML (insert other TLAs as applicable), now they’re expected to be experts on WCAG, W3C, ADA, [...]

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