Exploring Electronic Document Accessibility
You and your colleagues are invited to join us for an interactive webinar focused on government-wide accessible digital content. Presented by FedInsider News, Adobe, and SSB Bart Group, this high-touch training session will provide managers and content authors with an introduction to the creation of accessible files using Adobe Acrobat. There is no charge for this webinar.
Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Webinar Time: 1:30 to 2:30 PM
Complete Details: http://solutions.adobe.com/?elqPURLPage=116
The Electronic Document Accessibility webinar provides managers and content authors with an introduction to the creation of accessible files using Adobe Acrobat. Topics covered include:
- Overview of accessibility requirements relevant to document creation.
- Guidance on how to analyze known problems in existing documentation.
- Proper use of native document creation software.
- Techniques for finding and fixing accessibility violations.
- Best practices to maintain and update document creation processes to ensure ongoing accessibility.
Speaker and Presenter Information
Jonathan Avila, SSB BART Group As SSB's Chief Accessibility Officer, Jonathan Avila is involved in updating and maintaining SSB's Unified Audit Methodology and best practice library relating to Section 508, WCAG, and other accessibility standards. With an extensive technical and programming background, many years of experience in the accessibility field, and his own personal experience as a person with a visual impairment, Jonathan brings a valuable and unique perspective to access solutions for new and current technologies. Jon graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Mary Washington with a Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science.Expected Number of Attendees
100Relevant Government Agencies
Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau, USAID, National Guard Association, All Section 508 Coordinators
Event Type
Webcast
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Wed, Jan 23, 2013, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Cost
All Attendees: | $0.00 |
Website
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Organizer
FedInsider, Adobe, SSB Bart Group