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What Developers Should Know For A Universally Accessible Internet
This article was originally published in the September 2015 edition of " NTEN: Change ", the quarterly newsletter of NTEN (Nonprofit Technology Network) and was crafted by the Marketing Team of Knowbility: Jessica Looney , Community Programs Manager; Divya Mulanjur , …
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#Vote for @Knowbility to #UpgradeYourWorldUSA
What is #UpgradeYourWorldUSA? Microsoft is supporting nonprofits who are improving their world. Ten organizations will receive cash investments ($50,000) and technology. And they are asking YOU to vote for your favorite local nonprofit by posting and tweeting. We need YOUR help …
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Chicago’s Millennium Park, an exemplary commitment to Universal Design
2015 commemorates the 25 th anniversary of the passing of the American’s with Disabilities Act . In the past 25 years we have seen a slow steady progression: from stop gap measures taken as an afterthought to include persons with disabilities, to the current movement …
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Disability is Not a Problem; it is Part of Who You Are.
Article by Patricia Walsh, Principal at Blind Ambition Speaking and USA Para National Olympic-Distance Triathlon Champion When I was growing up, the future for persons with disabilities did not seem bright to me. I was coached in the process for …
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The Future of Accessible Software: Sharron Rush Interview
Partners on Employment and Accessible Technology (PEAT) recently interviewed Knowbility's Executive Director, Sharron Rush, on her thoughts regarding the future of accessible technology. Sharron states that some huge impact has been made by corporations such as Apple …