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How New Web Accessibility Standards Impact User Experience Design

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Date:: 6 December 2008, 00:00–00:00 Coordinated Universal Time
Location:: Turin, Italy
Speakers:: Shawn Henry
Website:: UPA Europe 2008, Usability and design: cultivating diversity

This presentation provides the latest on new international standards expected in 2008, including W3C's WCAG 2.0 and WAI-ARIA for accessibility of Ajax applications, as well as European accessibility activities. It compares different standards, and demos how the new requirements impact user experience design, such as new accessibility requirements for forms.