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From: Jennison Asuncion
Date: Sep 10, 2013 9:53PM

Hi,

This free, online course from Google's Accessibility team is targeted at devs and others who work using Chrome. While the course is called Introduction to Web Accessibility, the specific focus is on blind/visually impaired users' accessibility.

Jennison


Jennison Mark Asuncion
Co-Director, Adaptech Research Network http://www.adaptech.org
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From: Jennison Mark Asuncion [ <EMAIL REMOVED> ]
Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 11:43 PM
To: Jennison Asuncion
Subject: Fwd: Introduction to Web Accessibility online course

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From: Eve Andersson < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 10:56:32 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Introduction to Web Accessibility online course
To: <EMAIL REMOVED>

Hi everyone,

Today we announced<http://googledevelopers.blogspot.com/2013/09/make-your-website-more-accessible-to.html>;registration
for Introduction to Web Accessibility, our online course that
helps you discover simple ways to make your websites more accessible to
visually impaired users, without breaking code or sacrificing a beautiful
user experience.* * This course is intended for software developers, and it
teaches the basics of ARIA markup and tools and techniques for accessible
development. The course runs with support from Google content experts
from September
17-30 (but the content will remain available after the course officially
ends).

To learn more about the course, check out our GDL
episode<https://developers.google.com/live/shows/919837902>featuring
members of our accessibility team (myself included) in
conversation with Vint Cerf, Google’s VP & Chief Internet Evangelist.

If you or any web developers you know would find this course useful, visit
g.co/webaccessibility to register.

Thanks!

Eve Andersson
Manager, Accessibility Engineering
Google