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Andrew Arch

@amja

Currently working with @Intopia to improve Accessibility and Inclusivity in the digital world; views are my own.

 Melbourne, Australia
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Joined April 2008
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I'm looking forward to CSUN again.
Intopia (@Intopia) profile pictureIntopia@Intopia4 Mar 2024
Intopia is heading to California for the CSUN Assistive Tech Conference. We'll be doing three presentations and catching up with other professionals who are passionate about inclusion and accessibility. Catch up with us while we're there: buff.ly/3uMT81D
Catch up with Intopia at CSUN Assistive Tech Conference. Anaheim, USA, 18th - 22nd March. Headshots of Stewart Hay, Zoë Haughton, May-Fei Lee, & Andrew Arch.

ALT Catch up with Intopia at CSUN Assistive Tech Conference. Anaheim, USA, 18th - 22nd March. Headshots of Stewart Hay, Zoë Haughton, May-Fei Lee, & Andrew Arch.

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Don't forget - 13:00 today AEST to find out about testing the new WCAG 2.2 criteria #a11y #wcag
Intopia (@Intopia) profile pictureIntopia@Intopia10 Jul 2023
Keen to learn more about how to test for the next version of WCAG? Our own @stringy and @sarahtp will host an interactive webinar on how to test for WCAG 2.2. It's on tomorrow at 1pm AEST, and it's free to come along! Details: intopia.digital/articles/int… #a11y #accessibility #WCAG
Free Intopia webinar. 11 July 1pm AEST. Testing for WCAG 2.2. Presented by Sarah Pulis and Julie Grundy.

ALT Free Intopia webinar. 11 July 1pm AEST. Testing for WCAG 2.2. Presented by Sarah Pulis and Julie Grundy.

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We're looking for some participants for accessibility research - paid of course 🙂
Intopia (@Intopia) profile pictureIntopia@Intopia27 Apr 2023
Are you based in Australia, access your computer using only your keyboard, and are available to take part in some paid user research in the third week of May? Limited spots available, more information is on our website: connect.intopia.digital/oppo… #a11y #UserResearch #accessibility
Are you over 18, and live in Australia? Do you access your computer using only your keyboard (no mouse)? Want to get paid to share your opinion? Visit http://connect.intopia.digital/opportunities

ALT Are you over 18, and live in Australia? Do you access your computer using only your keyboard (no mouse)? Want to get paid to share your opinion? Visit http://connect.intopia.digital/opportunities

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Let's get #accessibility on the SXSW Sydney agenda - please vote.
Intopia (@Intopia) profile pictureIntopia@Intopia11 Apr 2023
Today is the last day to vote for sessions for SXSW Sydney this October! Want accessibility to be featured as part of the program? Then vote for us! We have 4 sessions on the list, just search for accessibility. Vote: sessionselect.sxswsydney.com… #SXSWSydney2023 #a11y #accessibility
How to vote for Intopia - click the voting link in the post and use the search to find our sessions!

ALT How to vote for Intopia - click the voting link in the post and use the search to find our sessions!

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The session @WellingtonOwl and I proposed to the John Slatin AccessU 2023 conference has been accepted. Looking forward to sharing with you :) Title: Assessing Digital Accessibility Maturity knowbility.org/programs/john… #AccessU23 #a11y
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If you're in Melbourne, this will be worth attending 😃#a11y #contentcreation
Intopia (@Intopia) profile pictureIntopia@Intopia20 Feb 2023
Next Thursday our co-founder @sarahtp will be presenting at the Write the Docs Melbourne meetup on how to make your content and documents more accessible. It's free to attend, but you'll need to register. Details: meetup.com/write-the-docs-au… #a11y #accessibility @WriteTheDocsAU
Creating more accessible content and documents, Thu, Mar 2, 2023, 5:30 PM | Meetup

Creating more accessible content and documents, Thu, Mar 2, 2023, 5:30 PM | Meetup

Announcing our first on-site Melbourne event after 3 years! **Note**: We have a new venue for this event (AWS Australia offices Melbourne) **Schedule:** \~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~

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.@adcet_edu_au have recently updated their eLearning for Introduction to Disability Awareness disabilityawareness.com.au/e… #a11y #disability #Employers
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Happy a11y holidays all 🏖️
Intopia (@Intopia) profile pictureIntopia@Intopia23 Dec 2022
That's a wrap for 2022! A big thank you to everyone for their continued support this year. We're off to spend time with loved ones and recharge our batteries - we'll be back on Monday 9 January. From all of us at Intopia, have a wonderful and happy holiday season.
A sign that says happy holidays to you. Next to it is a small golden Christmas tree with a santa hat on top.

ALT A sign that says happy holidays to you. Next to it is a small golden Christmas tree with a santa hat on top.

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Unfortunately not surprising 😞 #a11y #wcag #accessibility
Intopia (@Intopia) profile pictureIntopia@Intopia13 Dec 2022
With the end of 2022 almost here, we've put together a list. A naughty list if you will. It's the top 5 critical issues that we've found in our accessibility audits this year. Between them, we found these WCAG-related failures in more than 85% of our audits. Thread:
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People with Disability Australia has several current vacancies - pwd.org.au/get-involved/work…
Intopia sets public accessibility training schedule for the first half of 2023 - intopia.digital/articles/int… #a11y #accessibility #Training

Intopia’s training for individuals and small groups for 2023 - Intopia

The training courses for individuals and small groups we launched in 2022 were so well received, we’re continuing them in 2023. Check out Intopia’s 2023 training program. About the courses…

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Definitely worth listening to in this post Covid world #a11y #health
Intopia (@Intopia) profile pictureIntopia@Intopia9 Nov 2022
Happy World Usability Day! This year's theme is 'Our Health', focusing on improving the usability of health systems. Today we're releasing the first of a 2 episode podcast series focusing on the accessibility of healthcare intopia.digital/articles/int… #a11y #WUD2022 #accessibility
A11ies in Wonderland - World Usability Day podcast. Brewed by Intopia. Pictured is a rabbit and a book inside a bottle, with a label attached that says drink me (with braille also on the label).

ALT A11ies in Wonderland - World Usability Day podcast. Brewed by Intopia. Pictured is a rabbit and a book inside a bottle, with a label attached that says drink me (with braille also on the label).

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Come join Sarah and me talk about the new WCAG criteria
Intopia (@Intopia) profile pictureIntopia@Intopia30 Sep 2022
Our next webinar is happening this coming Tuesday. From 12pm AEDT, @sarahtp and @amja will take you through the current state of play with WCAG 2.2, and how to start preparing for the new guidelines. Details are on our website: intopia.digital/articles/int… #a11y #accessibility #WCAG
Intopia webinar. Preparing for WCAG 2.2. Presented by Sarah Pulis, Accessibility Services Director, and Andrew Arch, Principal Consultant. Tuesday 4th October, 12pm AEDT.

ALT Intopia webinar. Preparing for WCAG 2.2. Presented by Sarah Pulis, Accessibility Services Director, and Andrew Arch, Principal Consultant. Tuesday 4th October, 12pm AEDT.

Some fascinating history in this article on Ancient Web Browsers - 9p.sdf.org/who/tweedy/ancien…
WCAG 2.2 Candidate Recommendation has been released; @Intopia discusses what's next. #a11y #accessibility intopia.digital/articles/wca…
Let's lift our #accessibility game - this resource will be useful for anyone running meetings or events #a11y
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Come work for @intopia - all roles are remote. intopia.digital/work-with-us…
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Hey @CodeGuruToday, the infographic link on the codeguru.com/blog/the-cost-o… page is broken – are you able to reinstate?
A clear article on ATAG - Authoring Tools Accessibility Guidelines - from @hdv #a11y hidde.blog/content-creation-…
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Discover Forgotten Trends in Web Design - the Web Design Museum exhibits over 2,000 carefully selected and sorted web sites that show web design trends between the years 1991 and 2006. webdesignmuseum.org/
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