I'm forwarding this message from the campus Web Accessibility group.
Please address any questions about this conference to Sean Keegan
(skeegan_at_htctu.net) rather than to me.
~ Steve McConnell
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From: Sean Keegan [mailto:skeegan_at_htctu.net]
Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 3:49 PM
Subject: Still time to register for CalWAC 2008!
Hello folks,
It is getting closer - the California Web Accessibility Conference is going
to be held January 14 - 15, 2008 on the CSU, Long Beach campus. Some
session to be aware of include accessibility standards and best practices
based on the WCAG 2.0 guidelines.
A full-day session on AJAX and accessibility is available for Wednesday,
January 16 (separate cost). Great opportunity for those looking to improve
access to dynamic Web page content.
More information below on what is going on, who will be speaking, and how to
register. Please forward to your campus Webmasters, Web content developers,
faculty, or those interested in best practices with Web page development and
access.
Take care,
Sean
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WHAT
The most comprehensive series of web and IT accessibility classes ever
offered! Register now for the third Annual California Web Accessibility
Conference (CalWAC 3)
Learn to meet legal requirements and improve access to your IT resources for
millions more people - a market that Fortune magazines estimates at $1
trillion annually.
Dates: January 14th & 15th, and optional full-day AJAX Session on Jan 16th,
2008
Location: California State University Long Beach.
WHAT'S NEW
New Instructors include recognized web and accessibility experts Molly
Holzschlag, Terry Thompson from the University of Washington and James Craig
of Apple.
New classes on Rich Media, accessibility standards and emerging best
practices information just released from WCAG and TEITAC (Sec 508).
Three Tracks to determine the right classes for your needs.
- Technical: for web developers, designers and programmers;
- Content: for those charged with creating accessible documents including MS
Office, Open Office, Adobe PDF and web updates using Dreamweaver
- Administrative: for procurement officers, policy developers, and others
who need support in choosing standards and ensuring conformance
COST: Register by 12/28/2007 and receive a $70 discount
Early Bird Rates - by 12/28/2007
CalWAC 3: One day: $255 / Both days: $425 Post conference AJAX session: $395
Jan 16th
3-day Package - 2 days of CalWAC classes and full-day post-conference
session: $720
Regular Rates - after 12/28/2007
CalWAC 3: One day: $325 / Both days: $495 Post conference AJAX session: $395
Jan 16th
3-day Package - 2 days of CalWAC classes and full-day post-conference
session: $790
CalWAC 3 is brought to you by the generous support of CSU Chancellor's
Office
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