Wednesday 29th November | Thursday 30th November | Friday 1st December
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8.30 am | Registration | tea and coffee. | |||
9.00 am | Opening session - welcome |
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9.15 am | 1a | OZeWAI W3C/WAI Technical Update Tutorials (90 mins) [Council Chamber]Topic 1: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Version 2.0 Topic 2: Authoring Tools
Accessibility Guidelines Version 2.0 (26 mb) Topic 3: The differences between IE6 and IE7 Discussion |
HiSoftware Tutorial 1 Part 1 (90 mins) [Computer Laboratory BG139]Hands-on workshop using the software AccVerify and AccRepair to evaluate and repair content. All participants will be given a six months free licence to this software. Presenters: Rob Yonaitis, HiSoftware |
1b |
10.30 am | Tea and coffee break | |||
11.00 am | 2a | Presentations (90 mins) [Council Chamber]"The
National Center for Accessible Media at WGBH, Boston" (note-videos
are missing) "Difficulties
we don't always remember - experiences with excessive fatigue" (40 mins) |
HiSoftware Tutorial 1 Part 2 (90 mins) [Computer Laboratory BG139]Hands-on workshop using the software AccVerify and AccRepair to evaluate and repair web content. All participants will be given a six months free licence to this software. Presenters: Rob Yonaitis, HiSoftware |
2b |
12.30pm | Lunch |
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2.00pm | 3a | Presentations (90 mins) [Council Chamber] "What
are the challenges for Wikipaedia and what does Wikipaedia
offer us?" (45
mins) "Accessibility
for Older People" (45 mins) |
HiSoftware Tutorial 2 Part 1 (90 mins) [Computer Laboratory BG139]Hands-on workshop using the software AccMonitor to manage a site on an on-going basis using metadata generated using AccVerify. All participants will be given a six months free licence to this software. Presenters: Rob Yonaitis, HiSoftware |
3b |
3.30 pm | Tea and coffee break | |||
4.00 pm | 4a | Presentations: [Council Chamber]"Making Accessibility
Pervasive" (45 mins) "How I Use the Web" (20 mins) "Annotations
and Accessibility"
(20 mins) |
HiSoftware Tutorial 2 Part 2 (90 mins) [Computer Laboratory BG139]Hands-on workshop using the software AccMonitor to manage a site on an on-going basis using metadata generated using AccVerify. All participants will be given a six months free licence to this software. Presenters: Rob Yonaitis, HiSoftware |
4b |
6.00 - 8.00pm | OZeWAI BBQ, John Scott House, La Trobe |
Times | Number | Session Description | Session Description | Number |
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8.30 am | Registration | tea and coffee. | |||
9.00 am | 5 | Keynote (45 mins) [Council Chamber]"Accessibility in the corporate world" Johann is Technology Accessibility Manager within Enterprise and Staff Technologies. He founded and chairs the ANZ Disability Network, and is a staff representative on the ANZ Diversity Council. Discussion FAQ Session 1 - what is difficult if you are working on accessibility in Oz? (30 mins)The aim of the FAQ session is to record and provide advice in direct response to participants' issues. The FAQ will be documented on the OZeWAI website and available for all to use in the future. |
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10.30 am | Tea and coffee break | |||
11.00am | 6a | Tutorial (40 mins) [Council Chamber]"CapScribe: Annotation of video content" (40 mins) "Accessibility
of MP3 and mobile devices" (40 mins) |
Accessibility Metadata Standards Workshop Pt 1 (90 mins) [Room ?]AccessForAll workshop for IMS/ISO
standards for education
and Dublin Core
standards for general use. In this session,
the details of the standard will be described and participants
will be invited to ask questions.
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6b |
1.00pm | Lunch | |||
2.00pm | 7a | Tutorial Session (90 mins) [Council Chamber]"Introduction to Usability" Presenter: Dey Alexander |
Accessibility Metadata Standards Workshop Pt 2 (90 mins) [Room ?]In this session, participants will be asked to critique the vocabularies and structure of the DC standard (technical participants will be invited to work on XML/RDF schema). See http://dublincore.org/accessibilitywiki/ Presenters: Madeleine Rothberg, WGBH/NCAM, Liddy Nevile, La Trobe. |
7b |
3.30 pm | Tea and coffee break | |||
4.00pm | 8 | Plenary Session (45 mins) [Council Chamber]"How we are progressing?" A reflection on what we have seen over the years and how we are doing compared to others. Keynote speaker: Andrew Arch - Vision Australia (45 mins) |
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4.45pm | 9 | Plenary Session (45 mins) [Council Chamber]"Moving Your Organisation to Web Standards" (45
mins) |
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6.30 - 9.30pm | OZeWAI Dinner, John Scott House Restaurant, La Trobe |
Times | Number | Session Description | Session Description | Number |
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8.30 am | Registration | tea and coffee. | |||
9.00 am | 10 | Keynote session (45 mins) [Council Chamber]"Seeing Sound, Hearing Images: Making Media Accessible" Keynote Speaker: Madeleine Rothberg - WGBH/National Center for Accessible Media Madeleine Rothberg is the Director of Research and Development for the WGBH National Center for Accessible Media. Discussion |
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10.00 am | 11a | FAQ Session 2 (90 mins) [Council Chamber]"What is difficult if you are working on accessibility in Oz?" The aim of the FAQ session is to record and provide advice in direct response to participants' issues. The FAQ will be documented on the OZeWAI website and available for all to use in the future. |
Accessible Podcasts (90 mins) [Room ?]The goal of this session is to identify and document the techniques
for producing an accessible podcast. |
11b |
10.30 am | Tea and coffee break | |||
11.30am | 12a | Presentations (90 mins) [Council Chamber]"Promoting accessibility in the web development Most would agree that retrofitting designs to accommodate
accessibility concerns is more difficult than when accessibility
is considered earlier. In this presentation, I will consider
how we can promote accessibility in each stage of the Web
development lifecycle, resulting in a more accessible and
usable site. "Manual Evaluation
of Web Accessibility based around the open source AIS Toolbar
and other techniques (30 mins)" |
Research Proposals Session (90 mins)Chair: Liddy Nevile The aim of this session is to encourage members of the community to develop research projects in collaboration with others, to discover what opportunities there are for research, and what opportunities are still required. |
12b |
1.00pm | Lunch (WANAU Meeting Session) |
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2.00pm | 13a | Research Presentations [Council Chamber]"Decision-making
and accessibility" (60 mins) Presentation: "NCAM developments" (30 mins) |
Technical Challenges Session [Rm ?]"AJAX and Accessibility" (60 mins) "Converting scientific texts to braille" (30 mins) |
13b |
3.30 pm | Tea and coffee break | |||
4.00 pm | 14 | Plenary Session (90 mins) [Council Chamber]"DAISY developments" (20 mins) "Accessibility
beyond screen readers, an implementor's perspective" (40 mins) "Standards
Australia and accessibility standards" (20 mins) |
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5.00 - 6.00 pm | OZeWAI Closing Drinks, John Scott House, La Trobe |