Τα καλύτερα Abilitynet podcast (2024)

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AN Podcast Ep 22 - Tech4Good Champions: BanktheFood 26:29

1y ago26:29

26:29

In this episode of The AbilityNet Podcast, AbilityNet's Freya Robinson welcomes Emma Spring, co-founder and trustee of BanktheFood, a charity revolutionising food bank operations. Emma talks about the story behind BanktheFood, the difficulties food banks have in getting their requirements communicated, and the significance of BanktheFood's cutting-…

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AN Podcast Ep 21 - Embracing Neurodiversity: Building an Inclusive Workplace 43:56

1y ago43:56

43:56

Robin Christopherson is joined by Matthew Bellringer to discuss neurodiversity, its importance in the workplace, and how organisations can foster an inclusive culture. Find out more about Matthew by visiting his website: https://www.matthewbellringer.com/links/ Explore AbilityNet’s online learning modules for workplaces: https://abilitynet.org.uk/e…

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AN Podcast Ep 20- Disability Inclusion Insights with ClearTalents 28:49

1y ago28:49

28:49

In this episode of Disability Inclusion Insights, Claire Jones, Director at ClearTalents, joins Lizi and Adam to discuss how to create an inclusive workplace, the importance of reasonable adjustments, and how technology is driving disability inclusion. If you'd like to connect with ClearTalents or Claire Jones, visit cleartalents.info or email Clai…

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AN Podcast Ep19 - What can I expect at TechShare Pro 2023? 14:29

1y ago14:29

14:29

Mark Walker and Robin Christopherson spill the beans on what to expect at TechShare Pro 2023. Artificial Intelligence, the European Accessibility Act, and winning the business case for accessibility are just a taste of the topics. Join us in-person or online, and secure your ticket for TechShare Pro 2023: www.techsharepro.com Sign up to AbilityNet’…

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AN Podcast Ep18 - How Smart Socks could transform dementia care 24:48

1y ago24:48

24:48

In this engaging conversation, Zeke Steer, CEO of Milbotix, explains the origins of Smart Socks, their unique technology, and how they are currently being trialled. He also discusses their future plans, including potential expansion into at-home use. Milbotix is crowdfunding on Crowdcube. Join them on their mission to create a better future for tho…

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AN Podcast Ep17 - Disability Inclusion Insights with Boots UK 27:28

1y ago27:28

27:28

In this episode of Disability Inclusion Insights, Rosa Salamone, Process Manager for SAP Procurement at Boots UK, joins Lizi and Adam to share her personal experiences and perspectives regarding the significance of hiring disabled people. Rosa also delves into various initiatives that Boots UK has undertaken to champion inclusivity. Explore Ability…

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AN Podcast Ep16 - How Vigilent is using AI to reduce carbon emissions 21:04

1y ago21:04

21:04

Cliff Federspiel, President and CTO at Vigilent, joins Robin Christopherson to discuss how Vigilent, winners of the AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards 2023's Sustainability Award, uses AI and machine learning to optimise industrial systems while reducing carbon emissions. Find out more about Vigilent: vigilent.com Sign up to AbilityNet’s newsletter for th…

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AN Podcast Ep15 - Microsoft and its Adaptive Accessories 42:34

1+ y ago42:34

42:34

John Helmes and Michael Vermeersch from Microsoft join Robin Christopherson to chat about Microsoft’s Adaptive Accessories. They talk about how these accessories are making a difference in the lives of disabled people and explore how AI might shake things up in terms of customising devices to individual needs. Here is a list of resources that were …

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AN Podcast Ep14 - AXS Passport, winner of Tech4Good’s Workplace Inclusion award 26:45

1+ y ago26:45

26:45

Ellie Thompson from Diversity and Ability joins Robin Christopherson to talk about the story behind the award-winning AXS Passport, its impact on both individuals and organisations, and its future advancements. Access Diversity and Ability’s AXS Passport, to begin sharing your accessibility and inclusion requirements: https://axs-passport.co/ Book …

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AN Podcast Ep13 - Disability Inclusion Insights with High Speed Two (HS2) 39:32

1+ y ago39:32

39:32

Welcome to our new series, Disability Inclusion Insights! Join Lizi Green and Adam Tweed, AbilityNet’s expert Digital Inclusion Consultants, in this series to interview leaders in workplace disability inclusion from across industries and around the world. To kick off this new series, Maria Grazia Zedda, Senior Equality Diversity Inclusion Manager a…

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AN Podcast Ep12 - User generated accessibility information with Euan’s Guide and AccessNow 35:32

1+ y ago35:32

35:32

Cam Beaudoin hosts an insightful fireside chat with Euan MacDonald MBE, Co-founder of Euan’s Guide, and Maayan Ziv, CEO of AccessNow, to discuss user-generated accessibility information. Cam, Euan, and Maayan discuss: The origins of Euan’s Guide and Access Now MapMissions How they gather and use user-generated information Whether venues, restaurant…

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AN Podcast Ep11 - Accessible procurement with Liz Heaney of Google 41:08

1+ y ago41:08

41:08

Liz Heaney, Senior Solutions Consultant - Program Management at Google, joins Mark Walker to discuss her advice and tips for accessible procurement. Liz and Mark discuss: Processes for accessible procurement at Google How connecting and approaching your procurement team is key to advancing accessibility The key questions to ask suppliers and vendor…

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AN Podcast Ep10 - Mike Buckley shares all on Be My Eyes and its Virtual Volunteer tool 29:56

1+ y ago29:56

29:56

Mike Buckley, CEO of Be My Eyes, joins us this week to provide the latest on Be My Eyes and its Virtual Volunteer tool. Mike and Robin discuss: The story behind the Be My Eyes app and how it works The benefits of using the Be My Eyes app The latest on Be My Eye’s Virtual Volunteer tool Sign up to AbilityNet’s newsletter for the latest accessibility…

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AN Podcast Ep9 - Joe Devon on Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Artificial Intelligence and Overlays 31:09

1+ y ago31:09

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2 Weeks since Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), co-founder Joe Devon joins Robin Christopherson to discuss: This year’s GAAD events and whether we’re moving towards a more digital accessible world How Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be game-changing for accessibility Why accessibility overlays don’t improve a website’s accessibility Sig…

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AN Podcast Ep8 - Why inclusion is good for business (a CEO perspective) and Caroline Casey 46:43

1+ y ago46:43

46:43

To mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we are excited to share the jam-packed opening session from TechShare Pro 2022 - featuring HSBC, Channel 4, Google, and the Valuable 500! In the latest podcast episode, accessibility leaders and CEOs share their advice and experience of embedding inclusion and accessibility into their organisations…

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AN Podcast Ep7 - Tech4Good Awards with Digit Music 29:16

1+ y ago29:16

29:16

Digit Music fuses its musical know-how with gaming design to create an environment where anybody can make music. Si Tew, founder of Digit Music, joins Mark Walker to discuss: The innovative Cmpsr (previously known as Control One) The process and aftermath of winning a Tech4Good Award Exciting projects that Digit Music is currently working on Sign u…

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AN Podcast Ep6 - Tech4Good Awards with Cosmic 36:25

1+ y ago36:25

36:25

Celebrating its 25th Anniversary, Cosmic is a social enterprise working to close the digital divide by providing key support, skills, and motivation to people of all ages and abilities. 10 years since winning a Tech4Good Award, Julie Hawker, Co-CEO at Cosmic, joins Mark Walker to discuss: The work Cosmic does to help improve digital inclusion How C…

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AN Podcast Ep5 - Tech4Good Awards with Peek Vision 39:04

1+ y ago39:04

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With 1.1 billion people living with avoidable or preventable vision impairment, Peek Vision's app is operating to provide portable eye examination kits for comprehensive eye examinations in even the remotest of settings. Jeanette McKenna, Head of Sustainability, Marketing and Development at Peek Vision, joins Mark Walker to discuss: The story behin…

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AN Podcast Ep4 - Tech4Good Awards with what3words 35:49

1+ y ago35:49

35:49

The AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards are back, and this week's episode features what3words, the winner of the BT Ingenious Award in 2015. Giles Rhys Jones, Chief Marketing Officer at what3words, joins Mark Walker to discuss: The story behind what3words Using what3words to find accessible entrances How what3words has been used by delivery companies, emer…

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AN Podcast Ep3 - Update on the Access to Work scheme 34:21

1+ y ago34:21

34:21

In this week’s episode, we are joined by Adi Latif, Accessibility and Usability Consultant at AbilityNet, and Debbie Bradford and Ian Milton from UK's Department for Work and Pension. They joined TechSharePro 2022, to share recent updates to the Access to Work scheme: New online portal for Access to Work payments Access to Work support for hybrid w…

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AN Podcast Ep2 - Apple, Innovation, and Accessibility 31:48

1+ y ago31:48

31:48

In this week’s podcast, AbilityNet’s Robin Christopherson MBE, Head of Digital Inclusion, and Mark Walker, Head of Marketing and Portfolio, reflect on Apple’s Keynote on Apple, Accessibility, and Innovation. In this session, we are joined by Sarah Herrlinger Apple’s Senior Director of Global Accessibility Policy & Initiatives. Sarah joined TechShar…

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AN Podcast Ep1 - SEO and Accessibility: Google’s perspective 37:46

2y ago37:46

37:46

In this week’s podcast, AbilityNet’s Robin Christopherson MBE, Head of Digital Inclusion, and Mark Walker, Head of Marketing and Portfolio, reflect on Google’s Keynote on Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and accessibility at TechSharePro 2022. In this session we are joined by Google’s Christopher Patnoe, EMEA Lead for Accessibility and Disability I…

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Accessibility Insights with David Padmore and Matt Simpson of ITV 35:41

2y ago35:41

35:41

David Padmore is the Director of Accessibility for ITV and Matt Simpson is the Head of Technology within the Accessibility Services team for ITV. They join AbilityNet as the series 2, episode 4 guest in our free Accessibility Insights webinar series. In this podcast - an audio version of the webinar - David and Matt speaks with Robin Christopherson…

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Accessibility Insights with Natalie Tucker of Spotify 31:05

2y ago31:05

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Natalie Tucker is the Senior Accessibility Lead at Spotify. She joins AbilityNet as the series 2, episode 3 guest in our free Accessibility Insights webinar series. In this podcast - an audio version of the webinar - Natalie speaks with Robin Christopherson MBE, AbilityNet's Head of Digital Inclusion, who hosts a monthly online chat with individual…

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Accessibility Insights with Heather Dowdy of Netflix 31:33

2y ago31:33

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Heather Dowdy is the Director of Product Accessibility at Netflix. She joins AbilityNet as the series 2, episode 2 guest in our free Accessibility Insights webinar series. In this podcast - an audio version of the webinar - Heather speaks with Robin Christopherson MBE, AbilityNet's Head of Digital Inclusion, who hosts a monthly online chat with ind…

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Accessibility Insights with Hector Minto of Microsoft 35:01

2y ago35:01

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Hector Minto is the Director of Accessibility, Lead Technology Evangelist at Microsoft. He joins AbilityNet as the series 2, episode 1 guest in our free Accessibility Insights webinar series. In this podcast - an audio version of the webinar - Hector speaks with Robin Christopherson MBE profile, AbilityNet's Head of Digital Inclusion, who hosts a m…

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Accessibility Insights with Anita Mortaloni of Xbox at Microsoft 29:37

2y ago29:37

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Anita Mortaloni is the Director of Accessibility of Xbox at Microsoft. She joins us as the December guest in our free Accessibility Insights webinar series, now on its 18th episode. In this podcast - an audio version of the webinar - Anita speaks with Robin Christopherson MBE, AbilityNet's Head of Digital Inclusion, who hosts a monthly online chat …

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TSP54: Accessibility Insights with Anita Mortaloni of Xbox at Microsoft 29:37

3y ago29:37

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Anita Mortaloni is the Director of Accessibility of Xbox at Microsoft. She joins us as the December guest in our free Accessibility Insights webinar series, now on its 18th episode. In this podcast - an audio version of the webinar - Anita speaks with Robin Christopherson MBE, AbilityNet's Head of Digital Inclusion, who hosts a monthly online chat …

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TSP53: Accessibility Insights with Ted Drake of Intuit 34:34

3y ago34:34

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Ted Drake is Global Accessibility and Inclusive Design Leader at Intuit, a financial software company that creates TurboTax and QuickBooks. He joins us as the November guest in our free Accessibility Insights webinar series, now on its 17th episode. In this podcast - an audio version of the webinar - Ted speaks with Robin Christopherson MBE, Abilit…

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TSP52: Accessibility Insights with Jonathan Mosen, CEO of Workbridge 34:20

3y ago34:20

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Jonathan Mosen MNZM is CEO of Workbridge, an organisation that "gives employers access to skilled and capable workers, and gives people with disabilities a fair go in the workforce." He joins us as the October guest in our free Accessibility Insights webinar series, now on its 16th episode. This podcast is Jonathan speaks with Robin Christopherson …

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TSP51: Accessibility Insights with Susanna Laurin of Funka and IAAP 32:40

3y ago32:40

32:40

Susanna Laurin, chairman and Chief Research and Innovation Officer at Funka, and also Representative to the EU for the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) joined us as the September guest in our free Accessibility Insights webinar series, now on its 15th episode. Susanna speaks with Robin Christopherson MBE, AbilityNet's…

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TSP50: Accessibility Insights with Ursula Dolton from British Heart Foundation 32:30

3+ y ago32:30

32:30

Ursula Dolton of British Heart Foundation (BHF), who has been championing digital improvements at the major UK charity, as its first ever Chief Technology Officer, joins us as our guest in our free Accessibility Insights webinar series. Ursula speaks with Robin Christopherson MBE, AbilityNet's Head of Digital Inclusion, who hosts a monthly online c…

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TSP49: Accessibility Insights with Richard Morton from UK Government (CDDO) 31:34

3+ y ago31:34

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In this audio extract from AbilityNet's monthly Accessibility Insights webinar series, we welcome Richard Morton, Head of Accessibility at the UK Government's Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO) as the latest guest. Robin Christopherson MBE Head of Digital Inclusion at AbilityNet hosts a monthly online chat with individuals who are each working …

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TSP48: Accessibility Insights with Larry Goldberg of Verizon Media 31:01

3+ y ago31:01

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In this audio extract from AbilityNet's monthly Accessibility Insights webinar series, we welcome Larry Goldberg, Head of Accessibility at Verizon Media as the latest guest. Robin Christopherson MBE Head of Digital Inclusion at AbilityNet hosts a monthly online chat with individuals who are each working to improve digital accessibility and digital …

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TSP47: Accessibility Insights with Jennison Asuncion and Joe Devon, co-founders of GAAD 36:48

3+ y ago36:48

36:48

In this audio extract from AbilityNet's monthly Accessibility Insights webinar series, we welcome Jennison Asuncion and Joe Devon, co-founders of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) as the latest guests. Robin Christopherson MBE Head of Digital Inclusion at AbilityNet hosts a monthly online chat with individuals who are each working to improv…

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TSP46: Accessibility Insights with Emma Pratt Richens of the BBC 32:39

3+ y ago32:39

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In this audio extract from AbilityNet's monthly Accessibility Insights webinar series, we welcome Emma Pratt Richens, Accessibility Specialist at the BBC, as our latest guest. Robin Christopherson MBE Head of Digital Inclusion at AbilityNet hosts a monthly online chat with individuals who are each working to improve digital accessibility and digita…

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TSP45: Accessibility Insights with Caroline Casey of The Valuable 500 31:10

3+ y ago31:10

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In this audio extract from AbilityNet's monthly Accessibility Insights webinar series, we welcome Caroline Casey, founder of The Valuable 500, as the latest guest. Robin Christopherson MBE Head of Digital Inclusion at AbilityNet hosts a monthly online chat with individuals who are each working to improve digital accessibility and digital inclusion.…

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TSP44: Accessibility Insights with Sarah Herrlinger of Apple 33:37

4y ago33:37

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In this audio extract from AbilityNet's monthly Accessibility Insights webinar series, we welcome Sarah Herrlinger, Senior Director of Global Accessibility, Policy & Initiatives at Apple as the latest guest. Robin Christopherson MBE Head of Digital Inclusion at AbilityNet hosts a monthly online chat with individuals who are each working to improve …

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TSP43: Accessibility Insights with Alejandro Moledo of the European Disability Forum 31:43

4y ago31:43

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In this audio extract from AbilityNet's monthly Accessibility Insights webinar series, we welcome Alejandro Moledo, Policy Coordinator at the European Disability Forum (EDF) as the latest guest. Robin Christopherson MBE Head of Digital Inclusion at AbilityNet hosts a monthly online chat with individuals who are each working to improve digital acces…

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TSP42: Accessibility Insights with Malin Rygg of the Norwegian Digitalisation Agency 32:28

4y ago32:28

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In this audio extract from our monthly Accessibility Insights webinar series, we welcome Malin Rygg, Head Of Department at the Norwegian Digitalisation Agency as the latest guest. Robin Christopherson MBE Head of Digital Inclusion at AbilityNet hosts a monthly online chat with individuals who are each working to improve digital accessibility and di…

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TSP41: Accessibility Insights with Christopher Patnoe of Google: November 2020 28:44

4y ago28:44

28:44

This is an audio recording of our Accessibility Insights webinar series, this month featuring Christopher Patnoe, Head of Accessibility Programs and Disability Inclusion at Google chatting with AbilityNet's Robin Christopherson MBE, Head of Digital Inclusion. The session is introduced by Annie Mannion, Digital Communications Manager at AbilityNet. …

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TSP40: Accessibility Insights with Bryn Anderson of Sainsbury's 34:19

4y ago34:19

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This is an audio recording of our new Accessibility Insights webinar series, this month featuring Bryn Anderson, Digital Accessibility Specialist at Sainsbury's chatting with AbilityNet's Robin Christopherson MBE, Head of Digital Inclusion. The session is introduced by Annie Mannion, Digital Communications Manager at AbilityNet. Bryn supports all o…

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TSP39: Accessibility Insights with Paul Smyth of Barclays 32:46

4y ago32:46

32:46

This is an audio recording of our new Accessibility Insights webinar series, this month featuring Paul Smyth MBE, Head of Digital Accessibility at Barclays chatting with AbilityNet's Robin Christopherson MBE, Head of Digital Inclusion. As founder and leader of Digital Accessibility at Barclays, Paul's an international expert and thought leader who …

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TSP38: Accessibility Insights with Neil Milliken 33:42

4+ y ago33:42

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This podcast is an audio recording of an AbilityNet webinar, which was broadcast live on Tuesday 11 August 2020. Neil Milliken, Global Head of Accessibility for Atos, is grilled by AbilityNet's Head of Digital Inclusion, Robin Christopherson, as the second guest in our new Accessibility Insights webinar series. In the series, Robin enjoys monthly o…

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TSP37 Accessibility Insights episode 1- Jenny Lay-Flurrie from Microsoft 36:16

4+ y ago36:16

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We're delighted to welcome Microsoft's Chief Accessibility Officer, Jenny Lay-Flurrie as the first guest in our new Accessibility Insights series. Robin Christopherson MBE, Head of Digital Inclusion at AbilityNet hosts a monthly online chat with individuals who are each working to improve digital accessibility and digital inclusion. Among other dis…

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TSP36 Interview: Chris Hughes of Salford University on their inclusive, immersive web player 15:59

4+ y ago15:59

15:59

Today we're talking with Dr Chris Hughes, Computer Science Lecturer at the University of Salford and a panelist on the Inclusive Immersive Experiences session at TechShare Pro, about the University's cool web player that's now available for everyone to try out. Here's the link to its ImAc pilot web player. Have a go and give your feedback. Download…

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TSP35 Session: Google Euphonia and Live Transcribe 19:51

4+ y ago19:51

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Today we catch up on the latest developments in cutting-edge, real-time speech recognition from Dimitri Kanevsky, research senior scientist at Google. Speaker: Dimitri Kanevsky, Research Scientist, Google Download a text transcript of this episode from the AbilityNet website. All speaker info and slides are available on the TechShare Pro 2019 sched…

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TSP34 Session: Creating an Accessibility Champions Network 55:02

4+ y ago55:02

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An Accessibility Champions Network is a great way to build your internal capability and change the culture of your organisation to make inclusive design business as usual. So what is a champions network? How do you start building one? What are the options and how long does it take to build? Speakers - Christopher Patnoe, Senior Programs Manager, Go…

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TSP33 Heather Burns on how Brexit killed the European Accessibility Act in the UK 13:37

5y ago13:37

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Today we have a special interview with Heather Burns; tech, policy and regulations specialist on how Brexit has called time on the European Accessibility Act ever becoming UK law and what this means for disabled UK citizens and UK PLC. Download a text transcript of this episode from the AbilityNet website. All speaker info and slides are available …

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TSP32 Panel: HE and public sector regulations 51:18

5y ago51:18

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With speakers from Barclays, Microsoft and beyond, today's episode is the last word in the law, the regulations and the top things to be aware of in the area of higher education and public sector compliance. Chair Abi James, Accessibility and Usability Consultant, AbilityNet Panel Alistair McNaught, Director, Alistair McNaught Consultancy Aaron Pri…

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