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AbilityNet Setting the Global Accessibility Standard for Digital Inclusion
25 MAY 2010
Internet World 2010 27-29 April, Earls Court, London.
Social inclusion in a Digital Age - Free Presentation Download
We would like to thank you for visiting our stand at Internet World 2010. The team had an exhausting but most enjoyable three days. We were very lucky to meet lots of interesting people who are keen to understand accessibility best practice and the business benefits.
But if you did not make it, download a FREE copy of our presentation with the BBC.
Internet World’s 6th exhibition took place on Tuesday 27, Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 April. It is one of Europe’s main events for digital marketing and online professionals. More than 12,000 marketing, IT, eCommerce, digital and web development professionals visited the exhibition at Earls Court 2 for three days of superior learning, networking and solution-sourcing.
There were 300 exhibitors, with 200 seminars. Over 14,444 visitors attend the free education sessions in 6 themed seminar theatres covering digital marketing, content management, eCommerce, connectivity & hosting and social media & 2.0.
Robin Christopherson, Head of AbilityNet Accessibility Services presented with Jonathan Hassel Head of Audience Experience & Usability, BBC Future Media & Technology. Their joint presentation vividly demonstrated some of the key challenges and opportunities of website accessibility facing the designers and developers of tomorrow. It focused in particular on the BBC’s excellent online accessibility resource for disabled surfers 'My Web My Way' inspired by AbilityNet’s ‘My Computer, My Way’ www.abilitynet.org.uk/myway. Download a FREE copy of our presentation with the BBC.
Adobe Pro Software – Announcing the 5 lucky winners
Congratulations to the five lucky winners of a copy of Adobe Acrobat Pro 9 (for Windows);
- Nigel Bradley
- Nilesh Dayalji
- Marianne McElwee
- Nila Patel
- Elena Popova