WAI Meetings and Events at CSUN 2005

Dear WAI Interest Group Participants:

For WAI IG participants who are attending the CSUN 2005 Conference in Los 
Angeles, please note that our traditional post-CSUN WAI Interest Group 
meeting will be held on Saturday 19 March, from 2:30 to 6:00 pm. 
Pre-registration is required.

         Agenda page for the WAI Interest Group meeting:
         http://www.w3.org/WAI/IG/2005/03-agenda.html

         To pre-register, please send email by 18 March to: wai@w3.org
         With subject line: "Registration for WAI IG meeting"
         and with: Your name, and your organization's name.

There is also a meeting of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Working 
Group on Sunday 20 March and Monday 21 March, following the CSUN 
Conference, for people who are active participants of the WCAG WG or who 
are interested in becoming active participants. Information and required 
pre-registration is available:

          Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Working Group meeting:
          http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/2005/03/f2f-agenda.html

There are many presentations on Web accessibility during the CSUN 2005 
Conference. Here are some sessions directly relating to W3C/WAI work. 
Please confirm times and locations in your conference schedule.

         Exploring Web Accessibility: A Hands-On Introduction
         Shawn Henry
         Monday, March 14, 2005, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
         Marriott: Chicago/Dallas Room (PC Computer Lab)
         Beginner
         http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/preconf.htm#A

         Accessible Web Design Beyond the Basics: CSS and Other Techniques, 
Tips, and Tricks
         Shawn Henry
         Tuesday, March 15, 2005, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
         Marriott: Chicago/Dallas Room (PC Computer Lab)
         All (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced)
         http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/preconf.htm#K

         Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0: Transitioning Your Web Site
         Wendy Chisholm and Judy Brewer
         Wednesday, March 16, 2005, 10:40-11:40 AM
         Hilton: La Jolla B Room
         Intermediate
         http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/2355.htm

         Overview of the General Techniques for Web Content Accessibility 
Guidelines 2.0
         John Slatin
         Wednesday, March 16, 2005, 2:50-3:50PM
         Hilton: Los Angeles Room
         Intermediate
         http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/2382.htm

         A Vendor Neutral Reporting Language For Web Accessibility Evaluations
         Shadi Abou-Zahra
         Friday, March 18, 2005: 4:10-4:40 PM
         Hilton: Los Angeles Room
         Advanced
         http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/2276.htm

         W3C User Agent Accessibility Guidelines Test Suite Version 2.0 And 
Implementation Report
         Matt May
         Saturday, March 19, 2005: 8:00-9:00 AM
         Hilton: Century A/B Room
         Intermediate
         http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/2363.htm

Additional Sessions:

         To find additional sessions relating to Web accessibility at CSUN:
         enter "Web" as search criteria on the "General Sessions Search" page:
         http://www.csuncod.org/conf/search/search.htm

Other WAI Activities at CSUN:

         We also have opportunties to participate in some interesting Web 
accessibility activities for:
         - 1/2 day Monday or Tuesday
         - an hour on Wednesday or Thursday.
         If you are available and would like more information:
         - please email Shawn Henry at <shawn@w.org>
         - with subject "WAI opportunity at CSUN."

See you soon!

- Judy


-- 
Judy Brewer    +1.617.258.9741    http://www.w3.org/WAI
Director, Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI), World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
MIT/CSAIL Room NE43-355, 200 Technology Square, Cambridge, MA,  02139,  USA

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