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Folding Accessibility into Documentation

April 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

How do you consider accessibility when determining your documentation process? How do you ensure your deliverables are accessible as well as usable for all who will consume them?

Join us for a discussion lead by Char James-Tanny on how to consider accessibility in relation to usability in technical communication.

What we’ll cover:

  • Statistics
  • Standards and Laws
  • Ableism
  • Starting Checklist based on WCAG 2.1
  • Resources

“When done correctly, accessibility and usability together are the best.” –Char James-Tanny

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COST:

  • Ohio STC member: $5.00
  • Other STC member: $10.00
  • General admission: $15.00

Bio:
Char James-Tanny has been an accessibility advocate since 2005. She currently works as a Principal Technical Writer for Schneider Electric, where she is involved in the company’s accessibility initiative to improve accessibility for the company’s websites and products. She has spoken around the world on a variety of topics and continues to advocate virtually, either as a speaker or attendee.

Details

Date:
April 20
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/folding-accessibility-into-documentation-tickets-597171464927

Organizer

Ohio STC
Email:
networking@ohiostc.org
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Venue

Online Webinar