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News around the globe

Posted on October 5, 2010 by jeb

I just finished reading through some of the news articles in Dan Jellinek’s E-Access Bulletin and found some things to share: Fix the Web There is an experimental website in development that will allow people to report websites that fail … Continue reading →

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On the DOJ Testimony: E-Books

Posted on April 29, 2010 by jeb

Last week (April 22, 2010) Samuel R. Bagenstos, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, testified before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on technology accessibility, civil rights, and federal law. It is a long piece of testimony, so I decided … Continue reading →

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Accessible Online Learning

Posted on March 28, 2010 by jeb

I just presented a 45-minute talk about accessible Learning Management Systems (LMS) for PEPnet at RIT earlier this week. When I got home and started rummaging through unread e-mails, I gleefully discovered one from the Web 2.o Accessibility Forum on … Continue reading →

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USDOJ smacks down Kindle

Posted on January 20, 2010 by jeb

I’ve reported about the Kindle more than a few times in this blog and have been generally fascinated by e-reader technology. I keep predicting it is the next big thing and with the pending announcement coming from the creatives in … Continue reading →

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New Literacy?

Posted on September 23, 2009 by jeb

I have been indulging in some more thoughtful reading of late about the nature of literacy and particularly the skills of our latest generation. I am a member of the TV Generation and when I was in high school, the … Continue reading →

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