Crawford Technologies Hosts Three Days of Educational Document Accessibility Content at 2022 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference

March 7, 2022, Toronto, ON – Crawford Technologies, provider of innovative document solutions that streamline, improve and manage customer communications, announced today it will be hosting a Showcase Suite offering three days of educational content and interactive workshops on a variety of document accessibility topics at the 2022 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference. The premier conference on assistive technology, CSUN is being held March 14-18 in Anaheim, California. As a sponsor of the event, Crawford Technologies will also be exhibiting and speaking at the conference.

In Booth 515, Crawford Technologies will demonstrate AccessibilityNow®, the market-leading platform that offers advanced document accessibility solutions for static and transactional documents. Leveraging AI and automation, AccessibilityNow can convert all types of documents to different accessible formats, including accessible PDF, PDF/UA, accessible HTML5, braille, large print, e-text and audio, at scale, with accuracy and speed. Additionally, with the company’s recent acquisition of Open Access Technologies (OAT), additional functionality was added to this robust suite of solutions to help organizations make website documents accessible. It allows users to monitor the health of content on websites to ensure all PDF, MS Office and EPUB documents on the website are compliant with accessibility standards.

Crawford Technologies will present the following educational document accessibility content in Showcase Suite Platinum #4:

Tuesday, March 15

10:20 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Workshop: Remediate
11:20 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Document Accessibility for Higher Education
1:20 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Accessible PDF/HTML Tables: Here’s What You Need to Know
2:20 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Best Practices for Enterprise Document Accessibility
3:20 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Automation vs. Manual Tagging: Some Factors to Consider

Wednesday, March 16

9:20 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – Accessible Formats: Why Your Customers Should Have a Choice
10:20 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Simplifying Accessibility with Find, Test and Fix
11:20 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Making MS Word Accessible – 5 Reasons an Accessibility Word Wizard Will Help Enterprise Organizations Become More Inclusive
2:20 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Workshop: Remediate

Thursday, March 17

9:20 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – Website Content: How to Find It, Evaluate, Remediate and Maintain Compliance
10:20 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Best Practices for Implementing Accessible Wealth & Financial Services Documents
11:20 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Workshop: Remediate
1:20 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Best Practices for Implementing Enterprise Document Accessibility Testing & QA for Document Accessibility
2:20 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Document Accessibility for Higher Education
3:20 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Easy Manual and Automated PDF Remediation Tools

Crawford Technologies is also sponsoring a wine and cheese happy hour on Wednesday, March 16 from 3:20 – 5:00 p.m. in the Platinum #4 room.

For information about the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference, click here.

About Crawford Technologies

Crawford Technologies develops solutions that help enterprises optimize and improve the secure and accessible delivery, storage and presentment of their customer communications. As an award-winning, global provider of products and services with over 1,800 customers on six continents, Crawford Technologies enables some of the world’s largest banks, insurers, healthcare providers, utilities and print services companies to reduce costs, simplify processes and streamline mission-critical communications across all channels and in all formats. For more information visit www.crawfordtech.com or Twitter, LinkedIn or Facebook.

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