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Re: [lists@janc.be: possible accessibility track at FOSDEM]



Would be interesting.

Open source software is increasingly being adopted in the business environment. CRM, report designers, business intelligence software are being used as an alternative to more expensive and proprietary software.
I hope one of the developers on this list would present specific strategies for making open source enterprise applications accessible.

Regards
--- On Wed, 9/22/10, Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> wrote:

> From: Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>
> Subject: [lists@janc.be: possible accessibility track at FOSDEM]
> To: debian-accessibility@lists.debian.org
> Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 4:23 AM
> Could be interesting to people here
> too
> 
> ----- Forwarded message from Jan Claeys <lists@janc.be>
> -----
> 
> From: Jan Claeys <lists@janc.be>
> To: ubuntu <ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: possible accessibility track at FOSDEM
> Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:42:23 +0200
> List-Id: mailing list of the accessibility team
>    
> <ubuntu-accessibility.lists.ubuntu.com>
> 
> I just had the following short conversation in #fosdem on
> Freenode:
> 
>         <yaloki> sejo: how about
> an accessibility track ?
>         <yaloki> sejo: I could
> find speakers on the topic
>         <JanC> I might be able to
> find some speakers on that too
>         <yaloki> JanC: someone
> who's with me on the opensuse board is
>         deeply involved in those
> projects and goes to an a11y summit in
>         madrid next week, he'll poke
> some speakers
>         <JanC> yaloki: nice, I'll
> make sure the ubuntu-accessibility
>         people know about a possible
> accessibility track too
> 
> I think some people on this list might be interested in
> this.
> 
> Note that FOSDEM is a developer conference, so the target
> audience for
> talks is developers, and the topics are supposed to be
> mainly technical
> (although a talk about implementing accessibility awareness
> for
> developers & UI designers inside a project might apply
> too, I suppose).
> 
> 
> More info about the conference and contact info about where
> to send
> applications can be found at: http://fosdem.org/2011/ and more
> specifically http://fosdem.org/2011/call_for_mainspeakers_devrooms
> 
> FOSDEM is taking place in Brussels, Belgium on Saturday 5
> and Sunday 6
> February 2011.
> 
> BTW: an "accessibility track" means that those talks would
> be part of
> the main tracks, but of course an "accessibility devroom"
> could be an
> alternative or addition, so maybe talk about this to
> accessibility
> people in other projects too.
> 
> 
> I hope I will see some of you at next year's FOSDEM !
> 
> 
> -- 
> Jan Claeys (Ubuntu-be LoCo Contact & Ubuntu booth
> organizer at FOSDEM)
> 
> 
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> Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility
> 
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