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PDF Accessibility on the Web: Tricks and Traps: Ricky Onsman
October 21 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Free
PDF documents on the web can be made accessible if the proper techniques are applied – but even then, there are some things to watch out for. TPGi’s Principal Technical Writer, Ricky Onsman, highlights some problems and solutions.
These meetups take place via Zoom and are live captioned. You must register to attend via Zoom.
About Ricky Onsman
Ricky Onsman is the Principal Technical Writer at TPGi’s Knowledge Center. A veteran Australian designer, front-end developer, writer, and editor, his web experience extends to 30 years. He’s filled senior writing, editing, and marketing roles for the likes of UX Australia, SitePoint, Web Directions and Smashing Magazine. He spent 15 years as a freelance designer and front-end developer focused on building accessible websites (mostly WordPress) for a range of clients and then worked with several web design, UX, and accessibility-focused companies in Australia, North America, and Europe before joining the global team at TPGi, where he works on the rules, test procedures and solutions for accessibility auditors and engineers.
Event Information
Sponsors
Thank you to our sponsors:
- Live captions: GoDaddy
- Organizer and post-event transcription: Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker
- Your Business here! Learn about sponsorship
Accessibility & Accommodations
This meetup will be held virtually over Zoom and live captioned, thanks to our sponsors. Slide links will be provided when applicable, and presenters are encouraged to make slides as accessible as possible with alternative text for images, etc.
We’re working to secure sponsors so that we can offer ASL interpretation.
All are welcome to attend. If you need specific accommodations to make this meetup work for you, please contact us and we will try our best to accommodate you.
Code of Conduct
Please note that this group is a welcoming space for all. As this event is part of the official WordPress Meetup program, all attendees must follow the WordPress Online Code of Conduct.
By RSVPing to this meetup, you agree to abide by these guidelines. If you have concerns that the Online Code of Conduct is not being followed, don’t hesitate to get in touch with an organizer.
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