Re: Development-related sessions at CSUN conference

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2011 10:37:55 -0600

I will be on the FLOSS panel discussing liblouis, liblouisuteml and 
BrailleBlaster, all under rapid development.

John

On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 11:10:23AM -0500, Jamal Mazrui wrote:
> Note, by the way, that one of the sessions below is by Freedom 
> Scientific, doing a session on developing with Visual Studio 2010, 
> Windows Presentation Foundation, and JAWS 12.
> 
> Jamal
> 
> 
> On 2/5/2011 9:22 AM, Jamal Mazrui wrote:
> >FYI - I found 16 sessions related to software or web development,
> >described below.
> >
> >Jamal
> >
> >Contents
> >
> >How to Make Friends and Remove Access Barriers In Open Source Software
> >AAC Enhanced Web, Mobile and Open Source Editor using Concept Coding
> >Framework
> >Discover Open Source Assistive Technology Solutions 2011
> >The Great Equalizer: Android-Based, Open Source, Assistive Technology
> >Software
> >Tackling Web Accessibility: A Campus Case Study of a Ten Year Struggle
> >Moodle ? Using Open Source Software to Deliver Accessible Online
> >Open Source As An Emerging Option Globally
> >CSUN, Accessibility, and Drupal
> >Using Dragon Scripting Language Objects with Dragon NaturallySpeaking Pro
> >Worldspace FireEyes ? a free tool for AJAX application development
> >Using JAWS with Visual Studio 2010 to Create Accessible WPF Applications
> >Adobe Flex Best Practices ? What to Expect
> >Unifying Video Captions and Text-Based Audio Descriptions
> >FLOSS Accessibility: An Overview and Look Toward the Future
> >HTML5 and Flash ? An Accessibility Comparison
> >Web Media Accessibility with HTML5
> >
> >----------
> >
> >How to Make Friends and Remove Access Barriers In Open Source Software
> >
> >WEB-2029
> >Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 8:00 - 9:00 AM PST
> >Intermediate
> >America's Cup A
> >How to Make Friends and Remove Access Barriers In Open Source Software
> >We will demonstrate the conducive environment an Open Source desktop,
> >such as GNOME, provides for developing a compelling and highly
> >accessible computing experience. Eitan Isaacson
> >The GNOME Foundation
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >AAC Enhanced Web, Mobile and Open Source Editor using Concept Coding
> >Framework
> >
> >AAC-2012
> >Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 12:00 - 12:30 PM PST
> >Intermediate
> >Cunningham A
> >AAC Enhanced Web, Mobile and Open Source Editor using Concept Coding
> >Framework
> >The CCF turns freely available AAC tools out of existing open source
> >editors like Open Office. CCF consists of concept codes, AAC symbols and
> >lexicons.Annika Br?nnstr?m
> >
> >Bengt Farre
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >Discover Open Source Assistive Technology Solutions 2011
> >
> >TEC-1009
> >Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 3:10 - 4:10 PM PST
> >Beginner
> >Cunningham C
> >Discover Open Source Assistive Technology Solutions 2011
> >Learn how assistive technology users can benefit from open source
> >software, including customized operating systems, free software, and
> >Android smartphones with the latest applications.Paul Lloyd
> >USDA TARGET Center
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >The Great Equalizer: Android-Based, Open Source, Assistive Technology
> >Software
> >
> >BLV-1067
> >Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 10:40 - 11:40 AM PST
> >Beginner
> >Oxford
> >The Great Equalizer: Android-Based, Open Source, Assistive Technology
> >Software
> >This session will demonstrate how high-quality, open source (free to the
> >user), AT software is transforming Android smartphones into powerful AT
> >devices!Steve Jacobs
> >Apps4Android, Inc
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >Tackling Web Accessibility: A Campus Case Study of a Ten Year Struggle
> >
> >LGL-1003
> >Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 3:10 - 4:10 PM PST
> >Beginner
> >America's Cup D
> >Tackling Web Accessibility: A Campus Case Study of a Ten Year Struggle
> >In this lecture, learn how web accessibility at Cerritos College was
> >achieved with political will and software. The presenter proposes an
> >open source software project.Lucinda Aborn
> >Cerritos College
> >Ty Bowman
> >Cerritos College
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >Moodle ? Using Open Source Software to Deliver Accessible Online
> >
> >WEB-2047
> >Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 4:20 - 5:20 PM PST
> >Intermediate
> >Oxford
> >Moodle ? Using Open Source Software to Deliver Accessible Online
> >Through demonstration and example, Carroll Center staff will explain
> >their reasons for and experience with using Moodle to create and deliver
> >accessible online courses.Brian Charlson
> >The Carroll Center for the Blind
> >Mark Sadecki
> >Carroll Center for the Blind
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >Open Source As An Emerging Option Globally
> >
> >TEC-1021
> >Friday, March 18, 2011 - 9:20 - 10:20 AM PST
> >Beginner
> >Emma A
> >Open Source As An Emerging Option Globally
> >A look at the software currently offered as open source and the markets
> >that are embracing open source technology to meet their accessibility
> >needs.Bryen Yunashko
> >GNOME Foundation
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >CSUN, Accessibility, and Drupal
> >
> >WEB-3006
> >Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 1:50 - 2:50 PM PST
> >Advanced
> >Cunningham C
> >CSUN, Accessibility, and Drupal
> >How California State University, Northridge, is implementing Drupal, the
> >Web Content Management System, with help from the greater Drupal
> >accessibility community.Joseph O'Connor
> >California State University, Northridge
> >Pratik Patel
> >EZFire
> >Kimon Rethis
> >CSUN
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >Using Dragon Scripting Language Objects with Dragon NaturallySpeaking Pro
> >
> >OTH-2004
> >Friday, March 18, 2011 - 10:40 - 11:40 AM PST
> >Intermediate
> >Windsor B
> >Using Dragon Scripting Language Objects with Dragon NaturallySpeaking Pro
> >Session provides an overview of the Dragon Scripting Language extensions
> >programming objects for generating new commands for Dragon
> >NaturallySpeaking Professional 11.Ed. Rosenthal
> >Next Generation Technologies Inc.
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >Worldspace FireEyes ? a free tool for AJAX application development
> >
> >WEB-2027
> >Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 1:50 - 2:50 PM PST
> >Intermediate
> >Randle B
> >Worldspace FireEyes ? a free tool for AJAX application development
> >Making dynamic JavaScript applications accessible in a team environment
> >with contributors from multiple companies with FireEyes.Dylan Barrell
> >Deque Systems Inc.
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >Using JAWS with Visual Studio 2010 to Create Accessible WPF Applications
> >
> >BLV-2083
> >Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 3:10 - 4:10 PM PST
> >Intermediate
> >Manchester C Freedom
> >Using JAWS with Visual Studio 2010 to Create Accessible WPF Applications
> >Learn how JAWS can help users overcome accessibility/productivity
> >challenges in Microsoft?s latest development environment, Visual Studio
> >2010, based primarily on WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation).Glen Gordon
> >Freedom Scientific
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >Adobe Flex Best Practices ? What to Expect
> >
> >WEB-2054
> >Friday, March 18, 2011 - 10:40 - 11:40 AM PST
> >Intermediate
> >Manchester A Adobe
> >Adobe Flex Best Practices ? What to Expect
> >Do you develop applications in Adobe Flex? Come to this session for tips
> >on building more accessible applications from those who have been
> >there.Jonathan Avila
> >SSB BART Group
> >Matt May
> >Adobe
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >Unifying Video Captions and Text-Based Audio Descriptions
> >
> >WEB-1038
> >Friday, March 18, 2011 - 12:00 - 12:30 PM PST
> >Beginner
> >Gibbons
> >Unifying Video Captions and Text-Based Audio Descriptions
> >We aims to provide inexpensive ways to create accessible videos, by
> >developing open-source, user-friendly software that covers both captions
> >and audio descriptions while promoting standardization.Chieko Asakawa
> >IBM Research
> >Kentarou Fukuda
> >IBM
> >Masatomo Kobayashi
> >
> >Reiko Nagatsuma
> >Japan
> >Hironobu Takagi
> >IBM Research
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >FLOSS Accessibility: An Overview and Look Toward the Future
> >
> >TEC-1010
> >Friday, March 18, 2011 - 1:50 - 2:50 PM PST
> >Beginner
> >Cunningham C
> >FLOSS Accessibility: An Overview and Look Toward the Future
> >A panel discussion featuring FLOSS accessibility experts and activists
> >to describe the current state of the art with a look toward the
> >future.Chris Hofstader
> >Free SOftware Foundation
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >HTML5 and Flash ? An Accessibility Comparison
> >
> >WEB-2057
> >Friday, March 18, 2011 - 1:50 - 2:50 PM PST
> >Intermediate
> >Windsor B
> >HTML5 and Flash ? An Accessibility Comparison
> >It?s an accessibility bake-off! Learn about the features and technical
> >differences between the two most popular environments for developing
> >rich internet applications.Matt May
> >Adobe
> >Steve Faulkner
> >The Paciello Group
> >
> >
> >----------
> >
> >Web Media Accessibility with HTML5
> >
> >WEB-2063
> >Friday, March 18, 2011 - 1:50 - 2:50 PM PST
> >Intermediate
> >Manchester G Microsoft
> >Web Media Accessibility with HTML5
> >This session will demonstrate some practical techniques for achieving
> >WCAG compliance with the new HTML5 media tags.Sean Hayes
> >Microsoft
> >
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John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities

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