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Accessibility at a Mainstream Publishing Event

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The London Book Fair was a vibrant and well-attended event this year and the publishing world was out in force.…

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New Options for Accessible Books for Readers in Low Resource Areas (W)

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In our series of free weekly webinars March 29th saw a session focused on New Options for Accessible Books for Readers…

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The Impact of Low Cost Assistive Technology

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As we approach the conclusion of our Low-Cost Assistive Technology Project we have been able to reflect on the impact…

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MathML what has changed and why it matters?

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In January the Chrome web browser was upgraded to support MathML, a specification for describing mathematical notation. Microsoft’s Edge browser…

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CSUN Conference 2023 Files

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The DAISY Consortium is delighted to once again support the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference by creating accessible digital versions of the conference materials,…

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Access to Educational Content in Low-Resource Regions

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Gaining access to educational resources in audio can be especially difficult in regions of the developing world where lack of…

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DAISY Board Meeting November 2022 Milan

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In November the DAISY Board were kindly hosted by Associate Member LIA Foundation in the beautiful city of Milan, Italy.…

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Lessons Learned in the Journey to Accessible Publishing (W)

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In our series of free weekly webinars November 23rd saw a session focused on the lessons that have been learned by speakers…

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Accessible Reading Systems: Requirements and Examples of Good Practice (W)

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In our series of free weekly webinars October 26th saw a session focused on accessible reading systems, hosted by DAISY’s George…

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Accessible Publishing Support (W)

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In our series of free weekly webinars September 28th saw a session focused on Accessible Publishing Support which gave a round-up…

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