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Recognition for Andrew Downie

We congratulate OZeWAI Committee member Andrew Downie on being recognised with an ATEND Honorary Life Memberships at the Pathways 16 conference. Celebrating Excellence: ADCET Proudly Acknowledges Merrin McCracken and Andrew Downie for receiving ATEND Honorary Life Memberships. Andrew worked for TAFE NSW for 25 years in the areas of assistive technology and accessible online material. […]

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A year in review: 2023

It’s been a busy but productive year for OZeWAI with new a membership approach, multiple sub-committee projects and lots of conferences and events so we thought it would be good to share some highlights of 2023. Memberships This year OZeWAI moved to a membership tier approach with a variety of membership options. This membership structure has

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Newsletter 24 November

Read the full OZeWAI Newsletter 24 November 2023. OZeWAI News “Ask The Professionals” 4 December Annual General Meeting Become an OZeWAI Member OZeWAI Events Survey Government guide to engaging with People with Disability Web Directions Summit Industry News Australian Access Awards 2023 Ability News newsletter Industry Events International Day of People with Disabilities Elevate the Stage

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Newsletter 20 October

The latest OZeWAI newsletter is out now and has some great information on upcoming events and conferences, including discounts for subscribers and members to Web Directions Summit on 26 & 27 October. Read the full OZeWAI Newsletter 20 October 2023. OZeWAI News “Ask The Professionals” “Ask The Professionals” Videos Online Partnership with Web Directions Become an OZeWAI Member OZeWAI

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Newsletter 20 September

The latest OZeWAI newsletter is out now and has some great information on upcoming events and conferences, including discounts for subscribers and members to Web Directions Summit on 26 & 27 October. Read the full OZeWAI Newsletter 20 September 2023. OZeWAI News “Ask The Professionals” – tonight! First “Ask The Professionals” Video Online OZeWAI Highlighting our Partners Panel Partnership

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Newsletter 25 August

The latest OZeWAI.org newsletter is out now and has some great information on upcoming events and conferences, including discounts for subscribers and members to Web Directions Summit on 26 & 27 October. Read the full OZeWAI Newsletter 25 August 2023. A new date has been added for the Inclusive Research workshops. Past workshop attendees have had a range of UX Research

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Newsletter 21 July – Accessibility Policy links

Please note the updated correct links for the Accessibility Policy workshops: 17 August 2023, 5.30-7pm 18 August 2023, 11.30am-1pm OZeWAI newsletter summary OZeWAI News OZeWAI Online Round Table: “Ask The Professionals” Become an OZeWAI Member OZeWAI Events Survey From the OZeWAI Website Industry News Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Good (Part 1) Nominations for Australian Access

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Newsletter 27 June

OzeWAI News Membership Update OZeWAI Events Survey Industry News OZeWAI Supports Centre for Accessibility Australia’s Access Awards with Community Sponsorship Andrew Norman Wins Accessibility in Action Award Paid user study opportunity Report: 2023 Round Table Conference Industry Events Support to attend OZeWAI in-person partner events Local Peoples Canberra Community Event Inclusive Research workshops Enterprise UX

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Report: 2023 Round Table Conference

Notes by Andrew Downie I only attended Monday, the middle day of the three-day Conference on Information for People with Print Disabilities. Nevertheless, plenty of food for thought. Notable sessions Phia Damsma enthusiastically championed sonification as a means of presenting spatial information. This approach has been used by blind astronomers for a while and there

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Newsletter 17 May

OzeWAI News Membership Update Industry events Support to attend OZeWAI in-person partner events Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) A11y Bytes 2023 Inclusive Research workshops Accessibility Policy Workshop Local Meetups Industry Jobs Get Involved – read online

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