[Hen] Register to attend the Oklahoma Feb IT AccessibilityTraining Event

[Johnson, Bill]

My apologies for cross posting. Many of you may have seen this already;
 
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		From: Dawes, Brenda [mailto:brenda.dawes at okstate.edu] 
		Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 10:57 AM
		Subject: Register to attend the Oklahoma Feb IT
Accessibility Training Event

		 

		To Electronic and Information Technology Advisory
Council Members and others interested in the activities of the council:
Please forward the following announcement widely.  

		 

		Oklahoma ABLE Tech at OSU-Stillwater, the Office of
State Finance, and the Department of Central Services are sponsoring a
training event to provide information on Oklahoma's new law for the
accessibility of Information Technology. The event will be held at the
State Capitol Complex on Feb. 13-14, 2005. Please go to
http://www.accessibility.ok.gov for information and registration forms.
		
		Oklahoma's Electronic and Information Technology
Accessibility Law passed in 2004 (HB 2197) requiring state agencies,
postsecondary institutions, and the State Board of Career and Technology
Education to develop, procure, and maintain electronic and information
technology that is accessible to people with disabilities. The IT
accessibility standards became effective Sept. 8, 2005. The standards
cover the following areas: Software applications and operating systems,
Web-based information or applications, Telecommunication products , 

		Video and multimedia products, Desktop and portable
computers, and Information, documentation and support.

		
		If you or others with whom you work are responsible for
electronic and information technology purchases, or the development and
maintenance of such IT, then event will be of interest to you. 

		 

		Brenda Dawes brenda.dawes at okstate.edu

		Oklahoma ABLE Tech

		AT Project Specialist and Web Coordinator

		Seretean Wellness Center, Oklahoma State University

		1514 W. Hall of Fame - Stillwater, OK  74078

		1-800-257-1705 405-744-9748

		 

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