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DESCRIPTION:Making the Web More Usable for Low Vision Audiences\n\nDate: Th
 ursday\, November 1\, 2016\nTime: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Eastern (UTC –
  4 hours)\nLength: 1.5 hours\nSpeaker: Aaron Leventhal\, Director of Proje
 ct Management\, AiSquared\nTarget Audience: Accessibility professionals\, 
 developers\, designers\, testers\, and anyone involved in the delivery of 
 websites and web content to the general population\nSkill Level: Intermedi
 ate\n\nOverview: Low vision audiences are rarely the focus of web accessib
 ility efforts\, yet the low vision population is massive. The World Health
  Organization estimates that 246M people worldwide have low vision\, and t
 his population is growing rapidly in developed countries due to demographi
 c trends and rising computer use. This session will focus on the needs and
  challenges faced by low vision web users. We will delve into the diverse 
 of low vision condition and enumerate common web design practices that can
  pose a specific challenge to this user group. We will provide practical g
 uidance for developing "low vision friendly" websites and applications.\n\
 nObjectives:\n\n\n	\n	Learn about the diversity of low vision conditions a
 nd the corresponding challenges faced by low vision web users\n	\n	\n	Deve
 lop actionable techniques for empathizing with those with low vision\n	\n	
 \n	Identify common web design practices that result in poor accessibility 
 and usability for low vision web users\n	\n	\n	Learn guidelines for web an
 d application design that maximize usability for the widest variety of low
  vision users\n	\n\n
SUMMARY:Making the Web More Usable for Low Vision Audiences
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