Accessible Tech

A network bringing people and technology together in the creation of solutions that enhance the quality of life for disabled people.

[Ian Hamilton @ianhamilton_]

IMPORTANT:

Text/voice/video chat functionality in games released in the USA after Jan 1st 2019 must be accessible to people with disabilities, under CVAA legislation.

Quick summary:
https://t.co/w3HBQTItO7 …

Detail:
https://t.co/HQi7VzYP4R

#gamedev #indiedev #vrdev

[Microsoft ANZ @MicrosoftANZ]

Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Chief Accessibility Officer, Microsoft discusses how AI is empowering people with disabilities #MicrosoftAI #MSFTSummit @jennylayfluffy

[AbilityNet @AbilityNet]

The social power of bots https://t.co/uK4O2lSXFJ

[Microsoft @Microsoft]

.@FastCompany calls Microsoft's inclusive design approach one of 2017's World Changing Ideas. https://t.co/SiB06Wrgiq

[Accessible Tech @ATN_Events]

@graham_race Check out our blog post from @MagdaJanowitz on #ATEHack https://t.co/QJFn6MOkKk . BIG thank you for being our mentor & judge 👏

[Accessible Tech @ATN_Events]

Check out our blog post from @MagdaJanowitz on #ATEHack https://t.co/QJFn6MOkKk. Keep in touch and good luck with your AccessibleTech! #a11y

[Alison Fell @alifellinlove]

Technology like @CrisisTextLine is providing new ways to address and prevent #depression & suicide.| https://t.co/KUUJNIUWit #worldhealthday

[Molly Barnes (aka Molly Watt) (deafblind) @MollyWattTalks]

'The problem is never the impairment, the problems are the barriers that many don't want to face' - @Evenbreak #ATEHack

[Antonio Vieira Santos @AkwyZ]

People with disabilities make up an estimated 1 billion of the world's population. 80% are of working age.#Funka2017 https://t.co/xY1Gz1PQRS

[Accessible Tech @ATN_Events]

@WeRockTech Thanks so much @WeRockTech and Catherine Heath @awaywithwords2 ! Great post! 😀

[WeRockTech @WeRockTech]

#ATEHack blog post on #WeRockTech about @ATN_Events #accessibility #hackathon https://t.co/WtyvBOFkkM

[Accessible Tech @ATN_Events]

@WeRockTech thank you!👏

[Deque Systems @dequesystems]

This @Microsoft app helps people with #ALS communicate with their eyes. #A11yWin @MSFTaccess https://t.co/UbtNTVYBX3 via @ATBlog2

[WeRockTech @WeRockTech]

Published project video introductions from #ATEHack hackathon by @ATN_Events. Blog post to follow shortly https://t.co/gbvcl6qwC0

[Accessible Tech @ATN_Events]

@eddiejaoude thx for your comment, @ATN_Events is here to help change that💪🏻 ps: share this accessibility e-guide https://t.co/YbjGEU5iVM

[MSFT Accessibility @MSFTEnable]

New! Write Ideas, an iOS app from Microsoft Garage, helps dyslexic students bring their ideas to the page. https://t.co/8WzyaOjD24

[Accessible Tech @ATN_Events]

Congrats for winning Accessible Tech in Employment Hack#! Team Beacons @eddiejaoude, @EChesters and @sallora44 won the MakeSenseChoicePrize

[Accessible Tech @ATN_Events]

Congrats for winning #ATEHack! @mariosge90, mark gilbert, @marek_public and their team Independence_VR won the @IntelEdisonIOT award!;-)

[Accessible Tech @ATN_Events]

#ATEHack JUDGING IN PROGRESS…. https://t.co/kyetlKdAgP via @magisto