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Re: [EXTERNAL] Regular Web Conferencing Session for Accessibility Professionals?

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From: Robert Fentress
Date: Jun 29, 2018 6:48AM

Thanks for the info on the University of Illinois meeting, Greg! If you
have expressed an interest in a meeting using our Zoom instance, I'll be
reaching out to you privately to try to arrange an initial meeting to
figure out how to go about it exactly.

On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 1:08 AM, Mohith BP < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Hi Rob,
>
> It will be interesting to start one with Zoom.
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Mohith B. P.
>
> On 6/28/18, Greg Jellin < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> > Hi Rob,
> >
> > There is a great monthly meeting (2nd Tuesday) of accessibility peeps
> > taking place at the University of Illinois. They have it on site, but
> they
> > have a call in number for those of us calling in remotely. I think they
> > also have a Skype for Business option, but I don't have access to that.
> We
> > cover different topics each month and there are a lot of really smart and
> > informed folks in there.
> >
> > You can find more information on their site at:
> > https://itaccessibility.illinois.edu/collaborate/explore
> >
> > It would be great to have more of this type of thing so I'd be interested
> > in participating if you set up group.
> >
> > Greg
> >
> > Greg Jellin
> > Web Accessibility Specialist
> > Web & Digital Communications
> >
> > University of San Francisco
> > <EMAIL REMOVED> | usfca.edu
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 11:09 AM, Tim Harshbarger <
> > <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> >
> >> Personally, I think that would be fun and interesting. Looking at
> >> designs
> >> and trying to figure out how many different ways there might be to make
> >> it
> >> accessible and figuring out what approach might be optimal is something
> I
> >> enjoy doing quite a lot.
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On
> >> Behalf Of Robert Fentress
> >> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2018 12:03 PM
> >> To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> >> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [WebAIM] Regular Web Conferencing Session for
> >> Accessibility Professionals?
> >>
> >> Anybody know of a group of accessibility professionals that gets
> together
> >> regularly using something like Zoom, where they can share designs and
> >> bounce ideas off one another? If there isn't something going already,
> >> then, if folks think that would be worthwhile, maybe I could set
> >> something
> >> up with our instance of Zoom. What do you think?
> >>
> >> Best,
> >> Rob
> >>
> >> --
> >> *Rob Fentress*
> >> *Web Accessibility Solutions Designer*
> >> Accessible Technologies at Virginia Tech
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*Rob Fentress*
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