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From: Hadi Rangin
Date: Nov 23, 2009 9:15AM

Sorry. Please use this one:

http://netfiles.uiuc.edu/hadi/www/conf/ahg2009/accessibility_of_web_conferencing_tools.html

Thanks,
Hadi


----- Original Message -----
From: "John E. Brandt" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
To: "'WebAIM Discussion List'" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 8:26 AM
Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Accessibility reports of Web Conferencing products


> Ditto. The initial overview also required that I download the HTML file
> and
> view it offline.
>
> ~j
>
> John E. Brandt
> jebswebs.com
> Augusta, ME USA
> <EMAIL REMOVED>
> www.jebswebs.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: <EMAIL REMOVED>
> [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of J. B-Vincent
> Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 5:29 AM
> To: Hadi Rangin; WebAIM Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Accessibility reports of Web Conferencing products
>
> Many thanks, Hadi. However, when I tried to click on either link listed
> under "Side by Side Comparison," I was prompted for a username and
> password.
> Is there another way to get to these files?
>
> Jane Vincent, Center for Accessible Technology
>
> --- On Sun, 11/22/09, Hadi Rangin < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>
> From: Hadi Rangin < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Accessibility reports of Web Conferencing products
> To: "WebAIM Discussion List" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> Date: Sunday, November 22, 2009, 10:22 PM
>
> Hello,
>
> As promised here's the result of our accessibility evaluation of four Web
> Conferencing Tools: Adobe Connect, Elluninate, Saba Centra, and Talking
> Communities.
>
> https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/hadi/www/conf/ahg2009/accessibility_of_web_confere
> ncing_tools.html
>
> As you will see in the Update section of the page, among other providers
> Elluminate is also intensifying their efforts to improve the accessibility
> of their product. They are inviting interested individuals to join this
> effort. If you are interested in working with collaboratively with them
> and
> contribute to accessibility of Elluminate, please drop me an e-mail at
> <EMAIL REMOVED> (not to the list) and I will provide you the instruction
> how to join the meeting.
> The next meeting will be on December 2nd at 2:00 PM EST.
>
> If you are also interested to join the Talking Communities Accessibility
> Interest Group, please go to
> http://collaborate.athenpro.org/group/tc/
>
> I am positive that Adobe will soon start such initiative to bring people
> with disabilities on board to help them to make their product more
> accessible to their users. They are currently discussing it internally.
>
> Thanks,
> Hadi
>
>