HelloA11Y Presents GAAD 2021
Hey everyone! Global Accessibility Awareness Day is just around the corner and so is our event. It’s scheduled for May 20th 2021 between 5:30 PM-10:00 PM IST and we’ve got something for everyone! If you are a developer, designer, project manager or just want to get started on accessibility, we got you covered.
Our schedule for the event is given below.
| Speaker | Topic | Scheduled Time in IST (P.M) |
|---|---|---|
| Humberto Hernandez | How does the awareness of assistive technologies by professors impact students with disabilities’ success at the college level? | 5:30 – 6:10 |
| Joshua Muheim | How to create accessible JavaScript widgets with basic HTML components | 6:15 – 6:55 |
| Apoorv Kulkarni | Urban Accessibility Challenges for Persons with Disabilities | 7:00 – 7:40 |
| Sukriti Chadha Yatin Kaushal | Accessible charts using music and haptics | 7:45 – 8:25 |
| Shilpi Kapoor | Digital Accessibility – Building for Scale | 8:30 – 9:10 |
| Todd Libby | Start Your A11y Journey: How to Become an Accessibility Advocate | 9:15 – 9:55 |
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We are trying to make this event as inclusive as possible. Currently we are using zoom to live stream the event & will be using the in-built features for captioning & transcripts. For the time being, we will not be able to provide sign language during the event.
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