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Accenture Labs's Nishith Pathak joins Knowbility board
AUSTIN, TEXAS (Aug. 9) — Nishit Pathak, Vice President and R&D Lead at Accenture Labs, will join the board of Austin-based nonprofit Knowbility. An author and two-time winner of Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professional award, Nishith’s more than 20 years of …
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Knowbility's Eric Eggert to Present at Inclusive Design 24 2017
Knowbility’s Eric Eggert kicks off this year’s Inclusive Design 24 tomorrow morning at 1 a.m. Eastern Time. Inclusive Design 24 is a day-long online conference organized by the Paciello Group and features live presentations on accessibility by 24 speakers. [caption …
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Knowbility Chair highlights empathy’s role to drive innovation
Knowbility’s board Chair Rich Schwerdtfeger spoke about the power of empathy to lead innovation in a keynote speech at the John Slatin AccessU 2017 conference in Austin, Texas. Schwerdtfeger opened with a story from his early years at IBM. In 1990, when he first started working …
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Conquering the accessible Rubik’s Cube
We asked visitors to our booth to attempt solving the puzzle while wearing a blindfold. A teacher named Christy Smith solved it in 15 minutes at the Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) conference . At SXSWedu , high school …
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M-Enabling Summit
The M-Enabling Summit is fast approaching! Thesixth meeting of this global conference was on June 13-14 at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View hotel in Arlington, Virginia. This year’s theme is “Making Connected Things and Services Accessible for All.” With …