The John Slatin AccessU 2017 Conference (#ACCESSU2017) sponsored by Knowbility is being held at St. Edwards University in Austin, Texas on May 17, 18-2017.
Microassist is sending ten team members from our learning and development team to AccessU. Among them are:
- Chief Technology Officer Hiram Kuykendall – Hiram is a speaker at AccessU. He will have two sessions—Accessibility of Things, OpenAIR: Creating an Online Mentor Based Accessibility Training Program
- VP of Sales and Marketing Jack McElaney – Jack is the curator of Accessibility in the News a curated weekly email newsletter about accessibility topics. If you’d like to subscribe to this free newsletter give him your card or fill out the form to the right.
- Senior Learning Architect Kevin Gumienny
Below are official conference pages, a selection of tweets, links to the keynote address, and as many presentation slides and related resources as we were able to discover. If you would like your presentation content added, please contact us.
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Official AccessU 2017 Conference Pages
Presentations
Accessibility Testing Tools for Developers by Gerard K. Cohen
Open Source Accessibility: Tools and Techniques to use with Drupal 8 by Erin Marchak
AccessU 2017 Widgets by Patrick Fox
Resources
CSUN 2017 Assistive Technology Conference Backchannel
AccessU 2017 Conference Curated Tweets
Unable to attend the conference? Our team has curated notable tweets from the conference below.
Access U 2017 – Curated tweets by microassist
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