WAS certified Accessibility specialist, public servant, co-org of a11yYOW and a11yARB, WCAG trainer and an outdoor person
Ottawa, Canada
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WCAG 2.2 moved to “Proposed Recommendation” #a11y
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Rabab Gomaa retweeted
a11yMTL meetup - web accessibility & inclusive design
This meetup will will be a Trivia Night! Come and discover digital accessibility or measure your knowledge on the subject.
June 6 at 6:00 PM EDT
Montreal Meetup: bit.ly/43aY5Ni
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Join us LIVE on Facebook for the Canadian Congress on Disability Inclusion. Tomorrow at 10:50 EDT, Minister Qualtrough will provide opening remarks for the Congress and discuss progress in disability inclusion with @JoeitaGupta and Michael McGuire.
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#CIW23
ALT Canadian Congress on Disability Inclusion. May 24 to 26, 2023. Tune in!
Rabab Gomaa retweeted
Happy to announce that disability advocate @maayanziv will be one of the keynote speakers at this year’s Canadian Congress on Disability Inclusion!
Don’t miss the opportunity, register today: ow.ly/mwTz50Ophkx
ALT Maayan Ziv. Canadian Congress on Disability Inclusion. May 24-26, 2023
Rabab Gomaa retweeted
A must!!! Can't wait!! Then congress is open to the public, save the dates
Happy to announce that disability advocate @maayanziv will be one of the keynote speakers at this year’s Canadian Congress on Disability Inclusion!
Don’t miss the opportunity, register today: ow.ly/mwTz50Ophkx
ALT Maayan Ziv. Canadian Congress on Disability Inclusion. May 24-26, 2023
Social-Haptic Communication - use of touch messages for people who are blind and deaf to communicate about their environment; feedback, the layout of a room, a person’s facial expressions. Thanks Russ and Palmer for the enlightening talk! #ASSETS2022
I love that.. By @dboudreau People may discover that they have dyslexia in their 30s and 40s. This takes off the pressure on them when they wonder why they have reduced focus!
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Wow! @aardrian's Overlays Underwhelm #ID24 session is the best takedown of overlays I've heard or seen. It's well-researched and extremely thorough! youtube.com/watch?v=c-effkHJ…
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"Keyboard accessibility is one of the most important topics for people with multiple disabilities." - @RubysDo, "The Recipe for Making Accessible Widgets!"
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When I worked for government as a digital accessibility person, I had to deal with a lot of venders who claimed that their product was accessible. Here are some questions I used to ask them to find out whether or not they meant it. #a11y #accessibility
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Accessibility in the News
California State University, Northridge (CSUN) launches Master of Science in Assistive Technology Engineering program. Courses include product design & development, robotic applications, software development & more!
CSUN Program: bit.ly/3QV0gP4
I am excited to be presenting about making accessible web components at #ID24 on September 22. ID24 is a free 24-hour online event on web accessibility. Mark the date and check the schedule!
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We are hiring another #WebAccessibilityEngineer position. This is a USA based, remote-work opportunity. We love to see folks who are @IAAPOrg & #TrustedTester certified. #a11y & #OpenSource
/c @a11yjobs @a11ycareers #a11yjobs #a11ycareers #accessibility
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If you missed #NFB22 but wanted to start off your week with some #a11y then I'd suggest watching @Jennison talk about #GAAD & after that you can listen to me talk about #Drupal's #Olivero theme. Jennison raises the #GAADPledge & #OpenSource youtu.be/wdl0_xdIh9w?t=3744
ALT The back view of from the stage as Jennison is presenting about Global Accessibility Awareness Day. 5 people's backs from the National Federation of the Blind Convention.
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Help improve digital accessibility! Share your thoughts on the @w3c's "Making Content Usable for People with Cognitive and Learning Disabilities" so that we can make it as useful as possible: bit.ly/content-usable-v2
