Join us as we take a look back at the accessible publishing journey we’ve taken, celebrating the positive changes and clarity we’ve found along the way. Looking also to the future of EAA, the remaining challenges and topics requiring clarification. We’ll also look at similar legislation that is emerging around the world, identifying lessons from
Countdown to EAA Webinar Series: AI and Accessible Publishing, T-31
Debate about Artificial Intelligence is everywhere, with new and improved services being launched every week and the promise of automating tasks and producing higher quality content. But what might these developments mean for accessible publishing? Do they offer practical solutions, or do the risks outweigh the benefits? Join us as our panel of experts discuss
Countdown to EAA Webinar Series: Publishing Accessibility Policy and Practice, T-66
How do you communicate about accessibility? What do you say internally, and what statements do you make in public? Do you make any special efforts to facilitate communication with people with print disabilities to get feedback and provide support? This webinar will explore the often behind the scenes efforts that publishers and service providers can
Countdown to EAA Webinar Series: Accessible Math and Science in Digital Publications, T-94
Countdown to EAA Webinar Series: The Essentials In Your Toolbox, T-122
Accessible digital publishing can be a complex topic. Thankfully a portfolio of tools and services are available to guide you on your accessible publishing journey, highlighting issues and providing confidence that your material will deliver the level of accessibility intended. This webinar will guide you through the tools that everyone should be aware of to
Countdown to EAA Webinar Series: Accessibility Metadata, T-157
Metadata is a topic that everyday consumers easily overlook, but it provides the framework that enables the publishing industry to function. Everyone in the publishing industry will agree that metadata is essential. Accessibility metadata for digital publications is still a relatively new area, and one which the EAA and other accessibility legislation is likely to
EAA Series: Reading Solutions, T-241 – Webinar
Ensuring people can read accessible ebooks across a variety of different platforms, customizing the presentation of that content, and supporting the use a diverse range of assistive technology is far from a simple task. In this webinar we will hear from leading reading system developers, including representatives from Amazon and Kobo, to learn about the
EAA Series: Image Descriptions – T-269 Days – Webinar
Authoring accurate, informative, yet concise image descriptions can sometimes feel like an art. When you add methods for authoring and implementing extended descriptions it is easy to appreciate how complex things can feel. This webinar will discuss the practical approaches taken by a number of publishers to ensure image descriptions for both front and back
EAA Series: Accessibility Testing – T-304 Days – Webinar
In the third webinar of this series we examine some of the different types of accessibility testing that relate to digital publications under the EAA. This broad topic covers content, platforms and technologies used to deliver an accessible user experience from discovery to consumption.
EAA Series: Technical Approaches to Upgrading the Backlist, T-339 – Webinar
The 2nd webinar in the Countdown to the EAA webinar series from DAISY considers the complexity of reworking existing materials to incorporate accessibility. This can vary greatly depending on the nature of the published content. There are however a series of strategies that, if adopted, can aid the rework process. In this webinar we will