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From: Peg Hosky
Date: Jan 24, 2013 12:39PM

You and your colleagues are invited to join us

for an interactive webinar focused on complying with

government mandates for accessible digital Web content.

As you know, the Administration is requiring equal

access to government information by all citizens.



Presented by FedInsider News, Adobe, and SSB Bart Group,

this high-touch training session will provide managers

and practitioners with an introduction to the techniques

for creating websites that are compliant with relevant

standards. Closed captioning will be provided.



There is no charge for this webinar.



Date: Thurday, February 28, 2013

Webinar Time: 1:30 to 2:30 PM EST

Complete Details: http://solutions.adobe.com/?elqPURLPage1

Register now:


http://solutions.adobe.com/?elqPURLPage8&LS=Hosky&ed­obe_SSB_Webcast_Fe
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The Web Accessibility webinar is an introduction for

practitioners on how to create Web sites and applications

that are accessible to people with disabilities and

compliant with relevant standards. The course covers

basic techniques for addressing accessibility errors.

Specific emphasis is provided on Adobe applications.



Topics covered include:

- An overview of accessibility and how it affects Web sites

and Web applications.

- Introduction to technical standards and requirements

including Section 508 and the WCAG 2.0.

- Insight for fixing common compliance issues such as images,

forms, and tables.

- Analysis of common accessibility errors in Web sites

and applications.

- Methods for testing for accessibility using automated software

tools, assistive technology and manual review techniques.

About FedInsider News: Since its launch in 2007, FedInsider

has given voice to managers and thought leaders throughout

government. FedInsider provides analysis of news covering a

broad range of management fields including acquisition, technology,

finance, and human capital. Website: www.FedInsider.com



About SSB BART Group: Since 1997, SSB BART Group (SSB) has

supported the accessibility initiatives of more than 1,000

organizations by developing software, training and consulting

solutions to address the specific business and technical needs

of the organizations most affected by accessibility requirements.

Website: www.ssbbartgroup.com



RSVP for this complimentary webinar online


http://solutions.adobe.com/?elqPURLPage8&LS=Hosky&ed­obe_SSB_Webcast_Fe
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Hope to meet you online!



Peg Hosky

Email: <EMAIL REMOVED>

Phone: 202-237-0300

www.FedInsider.com



FedInsider News

3811 Massachusetts Avenue NW

Washington DC 20016





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Peg Hosky

Hosky Communications Inc.

Woman-owned, veteran-owned small business

Office: 202-237-0300 -- Cell: 202-251-6988

Twitter: @peghosky



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