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NWFDA 2011 : National Workshop on FOSS Desktop Accessibility

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Link: http://tinyurl.com/desktop-accessibility
 
When Aug 26, 2011 - Aug 26, 2011
Where C-DAC Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, India
Submission Deadline TBD
Categories    computer software   assistive technology   FOSS
 

Call For Papers


The workshop intends to provide a platform for promotion and adoption of FOSS in the area of accessibility as well as creating opportunities for all stakeholders to discuss and identify the areas of accessibility that are still untouched. The workshop will host keynote and invited lectures by distinguished personalities of the field.

Objectives of the workshop

* To highlight the current trends in the area of accessibility.
* To create awareness about role of technology to improve the lives of differently-abled people.
* To create awareness about the role of FOSS in developing accessible solutions and demonstrate select FOSS-based assistive technologies.

Target Audience

* Differently-abled people like people having cognitive, physical, and visual impairments.
* Educational Institutions/Organisations​/NGOs working in accessibility/disability sector
* Care takers/teachers/practition​ers working for disabled people
* Researchers working in the area of accessibility
* Industry professionals and experts involved in the area of accessibility.

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