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Important Messages and Posts of Note

• October 1, 2007: EASI Webinar on E-Text Initiatives
• July 25, 2007: AHEAD E-Text Solutions group at AHEAD 2007
• April 23, 2006: Report on Making Knowledge Accessible in the Digital Age
• January 31, 2006: eText Production
• December 9, 2005: Report from the AHEAD E-Text Solutions Group
• September 8, 2005: NIMAS: What it is and why you should care

ATHEN Members Links of Interest

• AltFormatSolutions
• Alt-Media Listserv Archives
• AHEAD E-text Solutions Group
• Digilife Media
• James Bailey Consulting
• LexDis [UK]
• Managing Assistive Technology in Higher Education
• Terrill Thompson

Technology [Access and Assistive]

• Illinois Center for Instructional Technology Accessibility
• ATOMS [Assistive Technology Outcomes Measurement System]
• QIAT [Quality Indicators for Assistive Technology]
• Accessibility Interoperability Alliance (AIA)
• Journal of Special Education Technology
• european accessible information network
• TRACE Research and Development Center
• Assistive Technology Partners
• Accessible Content Magazine
• HTCTU [High Tech Center Training Unit]
• HEATH Resource Center
• Microsoft Accessibility
• AltFormat.com [UK]
• AHEAD AT: A-to-Z
• EmpTech [UK]
• Tools for Life
• LDResources
• AccessWorld
• Axistive
• NATTAP
• DO-IT
• ATMac
• ATIA

Technology [General Interest]

• Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology
• Institute for Learning Technologies
• Open eBook Presentations 2005
• Applied Abstractions
• Campus Technology
• Geek News Central
• Educause [Review]
• DigitalJournal.com
• PortableApps.com
• IT-Director.com
• eSchool News
• PC Magazine
• ars technica
• Ziff Davis
• Engadget
• Slashdot
• CNET
• dl.tv
• digg

Conferences Frequented by ATHEN Members

• ATIA
• CSUN
• AHEAD
• CAPED
• TechEd
• Techshare
• HighEdWeb
• UConn CPED PTI
• Campus Technology
• Educause and Affiliates
• Accessing Higher Ground

Blogs of Interest

• Ed-Tech
• educause
• BeneBlog
• Edutechie
• Peter Korn
• SpeEdChange
• Access Ability
• Wired Campus
• Gardner Writes
• Lawrence Lessig
• All About Access
• Learning Circuits
• Infinitec AT Blog
• Blind Confidential
• Planet of the Blind
• Blind Access Journal
No Limits 2 Learning
• Talking Books Librarian
• NFB Access Technology Blog
• American Foundation for the Blind
• The Accessing Higher Ground Blog

Podcasts

• EASI
• EmpTech
• Disability 411
• Security Now!
• blind cool tech
• ACB Radio Blog
• ITConversations
• Educause Podcasts
• Corante/Podcasting
• Blind Access Journal
• The Desert Skies Podcast
• TWiT [This Week In Tech]
• Chronicle of Higher Education
• Disability Law Lowdown [audio]
• Disability Law Lowdown [ASL-Video]

Universal Design

• Center for Universal Design
• UD at the Access Center
• CAST UD for Learning
• UDL Center @ CAST
• UD Education Online
• UD @ DO-IT

Previous Posts

• Shhh! Don't Tell Anyone, But I'm Gettin' a Kindle...
• Big Screen Kindle on the Horizon?
• Braille eReader
• Google Continues to Make Accessibility a Priority
• Facebook Challenged by the Visually Impaired, and ...
• Apps4Android Releases SMSpeaker for the Android G1
• Why I Love Neil Gaiman
• Why Text-to-Speech is No Threat to Publishers
• The WCAG Hip-Hop Rappin' Theme Song
• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (WCAG 2.0)

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