Study on Assessing and Promoting E-Accessibility
This report presents the results and conclusions from a study on assessing and promoting e-accessibility. The main aims of the study were to take stock of the extent of e-accessibility across the EU27...
View ArticleEuropean Commission publishes study on web accessibility: poor country results
Actual tests of websites on e-accessibility in all EU member states plus Norway, USA, Canada and Australia took place, and were published. The report is based on the international guidelines WCAG 2.0....
View ArticleDigital divide – people with disabilities directly affected
The Economist released a worldwide study based on interviews with experts on the digital divide, and the findings included some brand new conclusions. Although many are still urging public sector...
View ArticleThree basic approaches to the PwD market
Following are 3 basic approaches to the PwD (People with Disabilities) market. Customised solutions narrowly targeted to specific PwD types Companies using this approach are usually smaller, have...
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OpenDyslexic – Free and Open Source Dyslexia Typeface
A free-to-use font designed to help people with dyslexia is gaining favour. A B and C from the OpenDyslexic font – designed to give ‘gravity’ to letters to prevent the characters rotating in readers’...
View ArticleMobile device accessibility self-training course
The Amóvil website, in collaboration with the Vodafone Spain Foundation, has made available a free online self-training course to help users learn how to test a mobile device for accessibility...
View ArticleAmóvil accessible mobile search assistant
Amóvil helps you identify mobile devices that accommodate your personal preferences by selecting your profile. Amóvil will help you identify mobile devices that best suit your needs and preferences. To...
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Mobile Training for Home and Health Caregiver For People with Disabilities...
M-Care project logo European people with disabilities (especially those with mobility impairments) depend heavily on personal care givers (PCGs). While this assistance is crucial in ensuring a daily...
View ArticlePostgraduate course in ‘Community Service Engineering’ – design for all
Dear engineer, There is a lot of ‘innovation potential’ in the social profit sector. That potential does not always emerge today because engineers and the sector do not know each other (well enough)....
View ArticleITAG14: 7th Interactive Technologies & Games, Education, Health and...
ITAG14: 7th Interactive Technologies and Games – Education, Health and Disability Conference The Council House, Nottingham 16 – 17 October 2014 Now in its seventh consecutive year, ITAG aims to bring...
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Assistive Technology Learning Through A Unified Curriculum
ATLEC logo The ATLEC project is finalised and offers now access to a range of tools to support the knowledge of ICT based Assistive Technology (ICT-AT). It provides a range of training materials, and...
View ArticleMobile personal caregiver training: pan-European survey
To fine-tune their work, M-CARE (http://www.mcare-project.eu/ – Mobile Training for Home and Health Caregiver For People with Disabilities and Older People) are conducting a survey among current or...
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Final Conference T-EST (Transfer of Employment Support Tools for People with...
INVITATION to Final Conference T-EST – Transfer of Employment Support Tools for People with Disabilities September 19th, 2014 Wyndham İzmir Özdilek Hotel İzmir, Turkey T-EST project logo Jugend am Werk...
View ArticleSurvey “Accessibility of visual elements present in electronic documents like...
We received this request: Reading from e-documents like journals, books, articles, the text content is now accessible using various assistive technologies like screen reader, magnifier & Braille...
View ArticleCommunity Service Engineering
The poor often pay more … For food: Since they need to shop in nearby stores where prices are often higher. For housing: Due to the lack of social homes, people with low income are forced to move into...
View Article9th European e-Accessibility Forum
The conference will be held on 8 June 2015 at the Cité des Sciences in Paris in conjunction with the 2015 Daisy Consortium Board Meeting. The theme of this year’s conference is e-Accessible Knowledge....
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Interdisciplinary “Social Competences, Creativity And Wellbeing” Symposium–...
We would like to welcome you to the Interdisciplinary Symposium “Social Competences, Creativity and Wellbeing” that will be held from June 3rd to 5th 2015 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. It is intended to...
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Survey on the certification methods in existence training pathways in ICT-AT
The Entelis project released a survey on the certification methods in existence training pathways in ICT-AT (MSWord doc). After completion you can send it to Sonia.Staskowiak@easpd.eu. European...
View ArticleEuropean Foundation Forum for inclusion event – Leveraging the European...
European Foundation Forum for inclusion – Leveraging the European Accessibility Act to promote change This conference will be a moment for foundations, policymakers, associations and other...
View ArticleWhite Paper –“e-Accessibility in a Connected World”
The 2017 White Paper published in partnership with G3ict entitled e-Accessibility in a Connected World was just released. This White Paper is available online. This White Paper picks up and builds on...
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