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Global Accessibility Awareness Day – Building an Inclusive Digital World

Posted on May 20, 2020 by naricspotlight

For Global Accessibility Awareness Day, we explore the work of the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERCs) in building an inclusive digital world! Continue reading →

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Día Mundial de Concientización sobre la Accesibilidad – Desarrollando un Mundo Digital Inclusivo

Posted on May 20, 2020 by mpgarcia

El 21 de mayo es el noveno Día anual Mundial de Concientización sobre la Accesibilidad (en inglés), un día para que todos hablen, piensen, y aprendan sobre el acceso digital, la inclusión, y las personas con discapacidades. Más de mil … Continue reading →

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Global Accessibility Awareness Day – Building a Barrier-Free Digital Experience

Posted on May 16, 2018 by naricspotlight

May 17th is Global Accessibility Awareness Day, an annual event started in 2011 when a web developer and blogger asked readers whether they routinely checked their website’s screen reader compatibility along with browser compatibility. He suggested a Global Accessibility Awareness … Continue reading →

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El Día Mundial de Concientización sobre la Accesibilidad: Construcción de una experiencia digital sin barreras

Posted on May 16, 2018 by mpgarcia

El 17 de mayo es el Día Mundial de Concientización sobre la Accesibilidad (en inglés), un evento anual que comenzó en 2011 cuando un desarrollador web y blogger preguntó a los lectores si revisaban rutinariamente la compatibilidad de su sitio … Continue reading →

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Tech is Everywhere, and Everyone Should Be Able to Use It – #GAAD 2017

Posted on May 15, 2017 by naricspotlight

Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is this Thursday, May 18th. The goal of GAAD is to spread the word about digital accessibility. Digital technology is everywhere: we work, play, and interact through websites, smartphones, tablets, apps, games, desktops, kiosks, and so … Continue reading →

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La tecnología está en todas partes, y todos deben ser capaces de usarla – #GAAD 2017

Posted on May 15, 2017 by mpgarcia

El Día Mundial de Concientización de la Accesibilidad (GAAD por sus siglas en inglés) es este jueves, 18 de mayo (en inglés). El objetivo de GAAD es difundir la palabra sobre la accesibilidad digital. La tecnología digital está en todas partes: … Continue reading →

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Speak Up: You Can Help Improve the Accessibility of Government Information!

Posted on May 27, 2011 by naricspotlight

In July 2010, the Office of Management and Budget issued a memorandum that directed several agencies to engage with citizens, Federal employees, and others in an open forum to gather comments and ideas that might be used to improve the … Continue reading →

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