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Check out these virtual accessibility events!

What’s new on AccessibilityOz.com: Did you catch the premiere episode of our webinar series Accessibility Voices? AccessibilityOz CEO Gian Wild sits down (virtually) with Sheri Bryne-Haber, Accessibility Architect at VMware and accomplished disability advocate. Keep an eye out for upcoming episodes! New on the blog: But what does she look like? A commentary on subpar

But what does she look like? A commentary on subpar audio descriptions

With more and more movies having audio descriptions, I’m watching more and more. And I’m… not satisfied. What are audio descriptions? A short explanation for readers who are not familiar with a term “audio description”: audio description is a narration that provides information about visual elements so that the element can be perceived by a

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The @UofG_OpenEd virtual Accessibility Conference starts this Wednesday! Our CEO @gian will be presenting on Mobile… https://t.co/jXzH5xtfSs - 7 hours ago

Join us on 16 June for a free Accessibility Basics webinar! https://t.co/njZ6MXwUo0 #a11y #accessibility #webinar #PwD - 1 day ago

@Microsoft is introducing new hardware designed for users who have difficulty using a standard mouse and keyboard s… https://t.co/8iROasQyJr - 6 days ago

The virtual Accessible & Inclusive Tourism Conference starts tomorrow! Our CEO @gian will be participating in the p… https://t.co/imjtAyGb6Q - 1 week ago

RT @getaboutable: It's just 1 week until the Accessible & Inclusive Tourism Conference! In addition to the fantastic insights our speakers… - 2 weeks ago

RT @A11yTesting20: Where did #Web #accessibility even come from? Take a look at the history of web accessibility with @Gian Wild with @Acce… - 2 weeks ago

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AccessibilityOz is an accessibility consultancy based in Australia and the United States. Gian Wild, the founder and Director, has worked in the accessibility industry since 1998 and spent six years with the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Working Group contributing to WCAG2. AccessibilityOz offers a range of accessibility services and products to organisations and Government departments around the world. We have completed hundreds of audits and run training sessions and seminars over the last ten years for clients including United Nations, National Science Foundation, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Bureau of Meteorology and McDonald’s.