Register now for OZeWAI 2013
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While the organisers encourage all to attend, the program is geared towards the more technical end of the spectrum with key topics for 2013 including:
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Rights Talk – internet as a human right
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Universal access to telecommunications has long been touted as a requirement and right for Australian citizens. Now access to the internet and digital literacy are increasingly being recognised as integral for our community’s inclusion and ability to participate fully in social, economic and political life.
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US adopts rules to make electronic devices more accessible
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The rules cover any device which is used to receive or play digital video, including televisions, set-top boxes, computers and smartphones. From now on, these will need to have on-screen text menus and program guides which are audibly accessible (i.e. the user can opt to hear them spoken), and a single button, key or icon to activate accessibility features such as closed captions.
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ABC report on audio description finally released
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The report gives the ABC’s feedback on the technical aspects of delivering audio description (AD) in Australia’s broadcast environment. A number of key findings emerged from the report which will impact on delivery of a service in the future.
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