Sveta's presentation below is well worth watching! Any ISOC member can join our Internet Society Disability and Special Needs Chapter<http://www.isocdisab.org/> by going to the membership portal <http://portal.isoc.org> and clicking "join chapter". ** joly posted: " Today,September 22 2013, is the 8th annual OneWebDay. This year's theme is "Working for Internet Accessibility", particularly in memory of accessibility advocate Cynthia Waddell - who died in April 2013. Here is a 1 minute video of Cynthia adressing the" [image: owd2013] <http://onewebday,org> Today,September 22 2013, is the 8th annual OneWebDay <http://onewebday.org>. This year's theme is "Working for Internet Accessibility", particularly in memory of accessibility advocate Cynthia Waddell - who died in April 2013. Here is a 1 minute video of Cynthia adressing the topic at the 2011 IGF, courtesy of Elon's Imagining The Internet<http://www.elon.edu/e-web/imagining/default.xhtml>project *View on YouTube*: http://youtu.be/cuPlwRljjwA And here is a longer video of ISOC-NY member Svetlana Kouznetsova<http://s-v-k.com/>talking about improving website accessibility at the WordPress NYC meetup in October 2012. *View on YouTube*: http://youtu.be/6sTYOTB8hC8 *Transcript* : http://amara.org/en/videos/qRUMf4IqsNJi/en/280819/ The advance of the mobile Internet has familiarized the concept of responsive design - design that is responsive to all devices. It is important to extend this to universal design<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_design>- design that is responsive to all people ! Comment <http://isoc-ny.org/p2/5964#respond> See all comments<http://isoc-ny.org/p2/5964#comments> *Permalink* http://isoc-ny.org/p2/5964 -- --------------------------------------------------------------- Joly MacFie 218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast WWWhatsup NYC - http://wwwhatsup.com http://pinstand.com - http://punkcast.com VP (Admin) - ISOC-NY - http://isoc-ny.org -------------------------------------------------------------- -