March 16-21, 2009
Sponsored by the California State University, Northridge Center on Disabilities, the annual conference draws over 3,000 participants to Los Angeles. IBM is proud to be a sponsor of, and a participant in, this signature event.
This year, the Human Ability and Accessibility Center will give presentations, conduct demonstrations, and participate in the workshops and general sessions. Stop by booth #270 at the Marriott hotel to see demonstrations of:
- IBM Virtual Worlds User Interface for the Blind
- IBM DigiCapE – Multimedia Captioning & Editing System
- IBM Easy Web Browsing
For more information about IBM accessibility solutions, please visit our collateral page.
| Presentation | When | Where | Who |
|---|---|---|---|
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User Efficient Voice Recognition Based Caption Editing System (851KB) |
Wednesday 3:10 - 3:40 PM |
Marriott – Saddle Brook | Cole Miyamoto, Ali Sobhi |
| Magic Button: Integrated Standards Validation | Thursday 12:00 - 12:30 PM |
Marriott - Boston | Tom Brunet (contact for more information) |
|
Closing the Gap Between Industry IT Accessibility Standards and Competitive Productivity (190KB) |
Friday 8:00 - 9:00 AM |
Marriott – Scottsdale | Matt King |
| Friday 9:20 - 10:20 AM |
Renaissance - International C | Dan-ning Jiang, Ali Sobhi | |
| Friday 12:00 – 12:30 PM |
Marriott - Philadelphia | Reiko Nagatsuma, Shinji Iizuka, Masakazu Takizawa, Takuya Ohko, Takuji Wada, Takashi Saito | |
Utilizing Lotus Symphony to Create Open and Accessible Documents (887KB) |
Friday 1:50 - 2:50 PM |
Marriott – Philadelphia | Brian Cragun, Susann Keohane, Xing X Li |
Designing and Developing for Accessibility throughout the Life-Cycle (2MB) |
Saturday 8:00 - 9:00 AM |
Renaissance - International B | Bill Curtis-Davidson, Olive Au |
| Friday 3:10 - 4:10 PM |
Renaissance - International C | Hironobu Takagi | |
| Access Board update of Section 508/255 Refresh of Accessibility Standards and Guidelines | Thursday, 3:10 - 4:10 PM |
Marriott – Miami | Phill Jenkins |