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AI-powered solutions: enhancing digital accessibility in higher ed

We’ll explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and digital accessibility within higher ed. We’ll discuss the emerging AI technologies that are poised to revolutionize accessibility for students and staff with disabilities. Attendees will learn how AI can identify and solve accessibility issues, from content adaptation for diverse learning needs, to complex front-end solutions. Presenter Michael […]

Designing, developing and testing accessible web carousels

Web carousels are widely used to showcase content on higher education websites, but oftentimes they are not developed with all users in mind. Ensuring accessibility in web carousels is crucial to making them usable for everyone, including people with disabilities. This presentation will delve into the essential aspects of designing and developing accessible web carousels. […]

Process problems: How workflows keep you stuck in a PDF cycle

A website isn’t a filing cabinet, but somehow yours has become a PDF repository. No one sets out to build a digital monument to the PDF. How did this happen? We all know that HTML text is best for website content. But PDFs are easy to create and upload, and many internal workflows are reliant […]