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Re: Accessing Higher Ground and other WebAIM events

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From: adam solomon
Date: Sep 13, 2010 12:09PM

Is there any access via webcast or the like for those of us abroad?

On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Jared Smith < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> *Accessing Higher Ground*
>
> WebAIM will be presenting at this year's Accessing Higher Ground
> conference. The 13th Annual Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible Media,
> Web and Technology Conference will take place November 15-19, 2010 in
> Westminster, CO and focuses on the implementation and benefits of
> universal design, accessible media, and assistive technology in the
> university, business and public setting. This is a wonderful
> conference for anyone interested in web accessibility. More details at
> http://www.colorado.edu/ATconference/
>
> WebAIM is presenting two half-day pre-conference workshops - one on
> Building Accessible Web Applications with ARIA and one on Building an
> Accessible HTML5 Web Page. The sessions run back-to-back on Tuesday,
> November 16th. Registration for the full day is only $175. We're also
> coordinating a general session exploring the effectiveness of current
> web accessibility efforts.
>
> *WebAIM Web Accessibility Training*
>
> WebAIM still has seats available for a two-day web accessibility
> training to be held next week at our offices in Logan, Utah. More
> details at http://webaim.org/training/
>
> *Accessibility Summit*
>
> I have the privilege of presenting at the Accessibility Summit -
> http://environmentsforhumans.com/2010/accessibility-summit/ - coming
> up on September 30th. This full-day, online conference has an amazing
> line-up of speakers. I'll be presenting on web accessibility and
> compatibility with assistive technologies... and other fun stuff. Use
> the discount code "A11Y_JARED10" for 10% of the registration fee.
>
> *Southwest Technology Showcase*
>
> If you're involved in technology services on a campus, you may be
> interested in the Southwest Technology Showcase -
> http://nln.nevada.edu/STS/ - to be held Nov. 4-5 in Henderson, Nevada.
> I will be providing the opening keynote address about motivations for
> web accessibility.
>
>
> We hope to see you at one of these or the other events WebAIM will be
> participating in.
>
> Jared Smith
> WebAIM.org
>