[Nfbnet-members-list] NFB eBooks and EPUB Accessibility Training Seminar - Thursday, March 23, 2017
Van Gerven, Clara
CVanGerven at nfb.org
Fri Jan 13 16:22:25 UTC 2017
The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Center of Excellence in
Nonvisual Access to Education, Public Information, and Commerce
(CENA) will be hosting an eBooks and EPUB accessibility event on
Thursday, March 23, 2107. With the rapid adoption of EPUB 3, this
event will look at creating and implementing accessible EPUB 3 in a
variety of different settings.
Join us for sessions on the following topics and many more:
* Upcoming release of the
<https://nfb.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=6315&qid=1522699>EPUB
accessibility conformance specification
* Latest updates to EPUB to be released in
<https://nfb.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=6316&qid=1522699>version
3.1
* Accessibility certification
* The importance of choosing your platform and distribution channel
* Accessible graphics and what is and is not possible in EPUB
* What to look for when outsourcing production
Don't miss this opportunity to interface with experts in the industry
and ensure that your print-disabled users can join the rest of the
world in enjoying the convenience and power of the EPUB revolution.
This event will be hosted under the auspices of the National
Federation of the Blind (NFB) Center of Excellence in Nonvisual
Access to Education, Public Information, and Commerce (CENA), with
financial support through the Non-Visual Accessibility Initiative
grant from the State of Maryland. The CENA serves to share the
considerable knowledge that the NFB and its partners have of web
accessibility and access technology in order to bring about greater
accessibility in government, education, and business; to promote best
practices nationally; and to build Maryland's status as leader in the field.
The registration fee is $100 (Regular registration) and $25 (Student
registration with valid student ID)
<https://nfb.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=6317&qid=1522699>Register
now!
This event will be held at the NFB Jernigan Institute at:
200 East Wells Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
For more information, please
visit
<https://nfb.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=6317&qid=1522699>Accessible
eBooks
National Federation of the Blind
200 East Wells Street
at Jernigan Place
Baltimore, MD 21230
United States
(410) 659-9314
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