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It's always wonderful to run into our customers at events! Thank you to Frank Ferrao and Craig Saila from @CBCCanada for stopping by the Fable booth at @RGD's Design Thinkers Conference today. #rgdDT
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Samuel Proulx
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Samuel Proulx
@fastfinge
Accessibility Evangelist for @makeitfable
Ottawa, Ontario Katılım Mart 2008
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See you at #SXSWEDU 2023!
Sam will be taking the stage in Austin, presenting as part of the Accessibility and Inclusion programming track.
Thank you for choosing us to take part in this exciting lineup!
Additional info: sxswedu.com/news/2022/more…
#a11y
SXSW EDU@SXSWEDU
The news is out… We just unveiled the first big wave of accepted sessions and events for #SXSWEDU 2023! 🎊 Explore the newly announced programming, submitted & reviewed by the community in the PanelPicker process, & save your favorites to your schedule: sxswedu.com/news/2022/more…
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5/5 Niki instead advocates for a champion’s journey of learning, sharing, and guiding. See how Fable Upskill's customized programming guides your team to learn and share knowledge based on their needs, #a11y stage, and function: makeitfable.com/fable-upskill-…
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4/5 "While defining skill levels can help chart someone’s progress. It can also be a barrier for people in learning non-linearly.” #a11yTOconf #a11y
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3/5 A champion’s network can start with just a few folks forming an informal network, which can scale over time. Formal networks can include #a11y policy development, standardized certifications, and defining skill levels. #a11yTOconf
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2/5 “Who is an accessibility champion? Passive and active champions are equally valuable to you." #a11yTOconf #a11y
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3/3 “If you don’t train your designers in accessibility, annotations are useless. So, train your designers for goodness' sake!” @annaecook. See how Upskill gets this done: makeitfable.com/fable-upskill-… #a11yTO #a11yTOconf
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2/3 “I don’t want to build products people can use. I want to build products they would choose.” - @DDame from @Microsoft #a11yTO #a11yTOconf
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1/ 3 We’re excited to be at day one of #a11yTO today! Here’s some of our favorite takeaways from sessions we’ve heard so far 🧵#a11yTOconf
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1/3 We’re proud to announce that ‘Advocating for work’ with legendary disability rights advocate @judithheumann is now available on Fable Pathways!
What will this course teach you and how do you sign up? 🧵
#NDEAM #NDEAM2022 #a11y #DisabilityEmployment #InclusiveWorkplace
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And @id24conf is on! An action packed 24 hours of free presentations on inclusive design has begun. Join in: youtube.com/inclusivedesig…
#id24
Fable@makeitfable
This year's @id24conf is on Thursday! We are thrilled to be a Platinum Sponsor for this free, global celebration of inclusive design. This 24-hr event streams on YouTube, sharing ideas from design to development, and beyond. More info: hubs.li/Q01mPtHx0
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We are extremely excited to announce a new product: introducing Fable Upskill! Custom accessibility training to ensure your team has the skills to build inclusive products. Learn more and equip your team today at hubs.li/Q0100FCP0. #a11y #accessibility #inclusion
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@FreakyFwoof Largely an over reaction from big corporations who don't want the CRTC to have any regulatory power over the internet. They might have to, gasp, provide audio description and captions!
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We are excited to support @id24conf this week! Save the date, starting at 7:30PM (23:30 UTC) 22 September
inclusivedesign24.org/2021/schedule/
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A new version of #HearthstoneAccess has just been released. Release notes: hearthstoneaccess.github.io/release-notes.…
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McDonald's is starting to add a screen reader (JAWS Kiosk) to self-order kiosks to make them accessible to blind or low vision users so they have the ability to make food orders themselves. tpgi.com/mcdonalds-part…
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@SingingTigress @FreakyFwoof Sure did! It's so nice to have somewhere to put your energy that's making a difference.
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@fastfinge @FreakyFwoof Started my life over in Michigan and adjusting well. Almost happily divorced" Making more money at a job I like more. So, life is good. It seems you found a good gig as well?
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Voip.MS users: It appears their nameservers are busted so I at least can't make any outgoing calls. Can others reproduce?
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Accessibility is first and foremost about people, not about standards and compliance. Sam Proulx from our partner @makeitfable expands on how involving users with disabilities can help make your product better for everyone. medium.com/push-ux/nothin…
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