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ATIA Chicago 2009


image of a sign at ATIA Chicago, showing the schedule in text and in Braille

I attended and spoke at the Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA Chicago) conference last month.  The conference was focused on educating attendees about assistive technologies and their uses in the world today.  Another particular focus of the conference was creating information that remains usable and accessible by users with assistive technologies.  I attended several sessions and spent a good deal of time discussing on the exhibition floor.  Here are some of the highlights.