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Update from the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference 2019

The CSUN Assistive Technology conference is said to be the largest annual conference on technology and accessibility. As usual the event was packed with informative sessions, interesting exhibits and the opportunity to meet with experts and collaborators from around the world. George…

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European Directive to Improve the Accessibility of Mainstream Ebooks

New legislation in the EU which includes accessibility requirements for both reading systems and content, could have a positive and lasting impact on practices around the world. The following article from Fondazione LIA takes a closer look at the new European Directive.…

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Photo of Diane and Kory at the Ironman finish line

Accessible Publishing Lessons from an Ironman

Training for any sporting endeavour takes dedication, commitment—and most of all—motivation. Contrary to popular opinion, I do not roll out of bed in the morning, leap to my feet and run downstairs to the treadmill with a smile on my…

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DAISY Music Braille Collaboration – latest news

Our Second Round Table was held in London on 31 October, to further discuss and plan the future direction of standards and tools for the production and sharing of music braille files, following on from the first Round Table Meeting…

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Photo of a presentation from the annual conference of the Swedish DAISY Consortium

Information Sharing from Sweden

The Swedish DAISY Consortium consist of 42 members, including universities, regional libraries, Swedish Agency for Accessible Media and related organizations. We are a full member of the DAISY Consortium. We held our annual conference in Stockholm in November. This year’s…

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