[LINK] Web microformats and accessible PDF, Canberra, 31 May 2007

Tom Worthington Tom.Worthington at tomw.net.au
Mon May 14 12:05:39 AEST 2007


The 31 May, Web Services Group meeting would be worth attending just 
for John Allsopp on Microformats or
Brian Hardy on PDF. John talked at a previous WSG meeting, the 
slides, podcast and photos are available 
<http://webstandardsgroup.org/audio/>. Brian I were speakers at a 
university accessibility forum at the AVCC a few weeks ago 
<http://www.tomw.net.au/blog/2007/04/making-australian-universities.html>.

Recommended:

>Ninth Canberra WSG meeting
>When: Thursday 31 May
>Time: 2.30 pm - 4.50 pm
>Where: NLA Theatre, lower ground floor, National Library of Australia ...
>Cost: Free
>RSVP: Become a WSG member and RSVP at 
>http://webstandardsgroup.org/meetings/index.cfm?event_id=94
>
>First speaker:  John Allsopp, Westciv
>Topic 1:  Microformats
>John is a founder of Westciv, head developer of Style Master, an 
>organiser of Web Directions (North and South) and author of a book 
>about Microformats.
>
>Second speaker: Brian Hardy, Vision Australia
>Topic 2: Accessibility of PDF files
>Brian established Vision Australia's web accessibility consultancy 
>service and has been working on access to information issues for 
>more than eight years. He has provided strategic consultancy 
>services on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) 
>accessibility for governments and major corporations throughout 
>Australia and internationally. His particular interest is in how 
>accessible design can enhance ICT products and services for all users. ...



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