Agenda

Tuesday, 11-28-06

7 - 9:00pm
Evening Social and Time to Get Reacquainted
The Loft at the Hotel Andra (floor above the registration counter)

Wednesday, 11-29-06

8 - 9:00am
Buffet Breakfast and Networking
Hotel Andra Mezzanine and Ballroom

9:00am
Welcome and Introductions
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT, University of Washington

9:40am
Web Apps - The Next Generation: Access Opportunity or Challenge?
TV Raman, Google

10:30am
Break

10:45am
Assistive Technology Vendor Panel
TV Raman, Google
Doug Geoffray, GW Micro

11:45am
Introduction to Small Group Discussion Format
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT, University of Washington

12:00pm
Working Lunch
Hotel Andra Mezzanine and Ballroom
Working group discussions: What are the most important issues in maintaining accessibility of the web as we use rich media?

1:30pm
Working Group Reports

2:00pm
W3C Roadmap for Accessible Rich Internet Applications
Rich Schwerdtfeger, IBM and W3C Web Accessibility Initiative

3:00
Break

3:15
Working Group Discussions:

  • What are the first steps to take to assure the accessibility of the emerging web?
  • What are specific roles (for webmasters, educators, administrators, institutions, vendors, government entities, standards organizations, consumers, etc.) in assuring the accessibility of the emerging web?

4:15pm
Working Group Reports

4:45pm
Preview of Tonight's Activity and Tomorrow's Agenda
Daily Feedback

5:00pm
Adjourn

6:30 - 8:30pm
Network and discuss future collaborations
Cutters Bayhouse Restaurant, 2001 Western Avenue
(Meet in the hotel lobby at 6:10 to walk together (less than half a mile). If you need, a ride please arrange this with CBI staff.)

Thursday, 11-30-06

8 - 9:00am
Working Buffet Breakfast, Networking, and Discussion
Hotel Andra Mezzanine and Ballroom

8:45am
Overview of Agenda
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT, University of Washington

9:00am
Management Panel: Policies, Practices, and Processes for Maintaining Accessibility

  • Bill Corrigan
    Director, Distance Learning Design, University of Washington Educational Outreach
  • Cheryl Hammond
    Senior Applications Systems Engineer, Administrative Information Systems (AIS) Development, University of Washington
  • Weizhong Wang
    Senior Information Processing Consultant, Division of Information Technology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

10:00am
Break

10:15am
Working Group Discussions:

  • What are policies, practices, and processes for assuring accessibility of web resources within an institution, department, or other organization?
  • What are some mechanisms for enforcing web accessibility?

11:00am
Working Group Report

11:30am
Accessibility of Rich Adobe Applications
Bob Regan, Adobe

12:30pm
Working Lunch
Hotel Andra Mezzanine and Ballroom
Working Group Discussions: How do we support emerging technologies without sacrificing accessibility?

1:30pm
Working Group Reports

2:00pm
Programming Web Interfaces: A Live Interactive Problem Solving Session
Todd Kloots, Yahoo!
Doug Geoffray, GW Micro

3:00pm
Break

3:15pm
Working Group Discussions: What do you need to efficiently and reliably create web interfaces?

4:15pm
Working Group Reports

4:45pm
Preview of Tomorrow's Agenda
Daily Feedback

5:00pm
Adjourn

5:00pm+
Dinner on Your Own

Friday, 12-1-06

8 - 9:00am
Working Buffet Breakfast, Networking, and Discussion
Hotel Andra Mezzanine and Ballroom

9:00 - Noon
Facilitated Discussion
Action Planning
Moving Forward
Future Collaborations

11:30am
CBI Evaluation
Box lunch and further discussion

Have a safe trip home!