Turning a Blind Eye to Good Usability: a 2014 SXSW Interactive Talk

Rachel Magario Smiling Portrait
Rachel Magario

Every year at SXSW, thousands gather for the music, film and interactive portions of the annual conference in Austin, TX. This year, Tendenci is speaking at Interactive.

Ed Schipul, CEO of Tendenci – The Open Source CMS for Nonprofits joins forces with Rachel Magario, a blind motivational speaker and the Assistive Technology Specialist at PACER Center’s Simon Technology Center to discuss Turning a Blind Eye to Good Usability, a workshop dedicated to improving web development and design for accessibility.

 

Picture of Ed Schipul, CEO of Tendenci
Ed Schipul

The workshop, Turning a Blind Eye to Good Usability, will go into depth about how to optimize your jQuery, HTML and images for true accessibility.

The workshop will be held at the AT&T Conference Center, Room 105 from 11am to 1:30pm on Tuesday, March 11. Turning a Blind Eye to Good Usability is reservation only. Participants can sign up here and will need a valid SXSW badge and an activated SXSocial account. Don’t forget to hashtag! #sxsw #blindeye

To learn more, visit the event page or take a look at the article on our website.

We hope to see you there!