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		<title>Interview – Jackie Brown, Chair of the British Computer Association of the Blind: finding your game-changer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2018 22:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tristan Parker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Jackie Brown was introduced to the speech synthesiser on the Acorn BBC Micro computer in 1984, it was to be the beginning of a valuable and productive interest in assistive technology. Jackie, who is blind, continued to use and explore different technologies as they evolved, finding them beneficial to her career as a writer. [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>New online platform aims to be a game-changer for accessible ICT</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2017 18:47:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tristan Parker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An accessibility resources platform that claims to be ‘the first of its kind in the world” has been launched. DeveloperSpace aims to be a comprehensive portal for information on inclusive digital content and systems, for a wide-ranging audience. Although primarily aimed at developers, designers and anyone building digital systems or content, the site has been [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Research uncovers ‘the real digital divide’ facing millions in the UK</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 23:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tristan Parker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fresh data has shown further evidence of the digital gulf in the UK facing millions of people with disabilities and older people. A report by digital inclusion charity Good Things Foundation and Professor Simeon Yates, titled ‘The real digital divide?’, examines the demographics of people in the UK who never or rarely use the internet. [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Closure threat for digital inclusion charity seeking £20,000 to survive</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2017 23:57:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tristan Parker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A UK charity offering digital skills training to hundreds of people with disabilities will be forced to shut unless £20,000 of running costs are provided urgently. Cambridge Online provides 4,000 one-to-one tutorials by ‘digital champions’ for over 300 disabled, disadvantaged and older people each year from around Cambridgeshire and beyond. The charity teaches learners a [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Accessibility without the excessive price: affordable tech site launched</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2016 21:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tristan Parker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new online resource has been launched to help people make informed choices about low-cost accessible technology. The Affordable Access project (found at the following link: eab.li/2o ) provides easy-to-understand information on a wide range of products and devices, all for under 250 Australian Dollars (equivalent to around £150 / 190 US Dollars). Technology covered [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Million Dollar boost for low cost Braille display</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2014 08:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Jellinek]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An international project to build a low-cost refreshable braille display for computers is reaching fruition, with new plans announced for a technology retailing at less than 20% of current prices. Refreshable braille devices are formed of plastic “cells”, small grids of holes through which rods rise and fall, triggered by an electric current using a [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>One Voice launches 2015 election pledge campaign</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2014 20:25:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Jellinek]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A campaign urging all UK political parties to add digital accessibility pledges to their 2015 election manifestos has been launched by the One Voice for Accessible ICT Coalition. The coalition is an umbrella group of organisations from all sectors including Leonard Cheshire Disability; BT; Middlesex University; Business Disability Forum and Barclays Bank. Its new campaign [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Escaping the mousetrap: IT support for keyboard-only users</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2014 15:47:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Clive Lever]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heard the one about the technological mousetrap? by Clive Lever No, not the play which has been running in the West End since the 1950s: it’s the situation that has trapped people who navigate computers using just the keyboard –not the mouse – for far too long. It’s time to solve this case. The pace [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Care Home Workers ‘Lack Digital Confidence and Skills’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2013 17:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tristan Parker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people who work with older people and disabled people in care homes lack digital skills and are poorly placed to help residents use the internet and other vital tools, eAccess 13 delegates heard. “We often find that the people who work with those in care are not particularly confident or skilled in their use [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Web Accessibility: One Million Steps: Boosting Access Awareness, One Website at a Time.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2013 07:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tristan Parker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Robin Christopherson Recent research shows that the great majority of websites are still failing consistently to comply with even the lowest priority checkpoints of the accessibility guidelines set out by the international web standards body the World Wide Web Consortium. Despite a plethora of initiatives to raise awareness of this issue, from Citizens Online’s [&#8230;]]]></description>
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