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  1. Was there last year, hope to be there this year!
    Last year I had the pleasure of seeing my friends @davidofyork & @JonnyJames, @aardrian strut their stuff live, who will Billy and the gang wow attendees with in 2023 🤔

    “We’re happy to announce that #a11yTO is once again taking over downtown Toronto October 18-21 for a full week of accessibility events!
    Join us this October for #a11yTOConf on Oct 19 and 20, and #a11yTOGaming on October 21!
    More info: a11yTO.com

    #accessibility

  2. I have to imagine someone has something to share from the all-remote #GenCon this year.

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    RT @a11yTO
    The deadline for #a11yTOGaming talk submissions is this Sunday the 16th at 8pm EST! Be a part of our first online #a11yWeekTO twitter.com/a11yTO/status/1288
    twitter.com/a11yTO/status/1293

  3. I seriously expect some of y’all trying to do a remote #GenCon are going to have some experiences to share.

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    RT @a11yTO
    The call for #a11yTOGaming presentations is open! More info at gaming.a11yto.com!
    #a11yTO #a11yWeekTO #gamedev #a11y
    twitter.com/a11yTO/status/1288

  4. asterisk

    BUMP

    asterisk

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    RT @a11yTO
    Big news! #a11yWeekTO is going virtual!

    That's right, our #a11yTOConf and #a11yTOGaming events are going online October 21-24.

    The call for presentations is open now. Got an idea for a talk? Submit it today.

    More info at a11yto.com
    #a11yTO #a11y
    twitter.com/a11yTO/status/1285

  5. Oh, this again?
    twitter.com/a11yTO/status/1202
    Yeah, I will be there. And yeah, I will probably sponsor it again (at the lowest level because I am but one man).
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    RT @a11yTO
    #a11yWeekTO returns October 19-24, 2020!

    #a11yIRL - Wednesday Oct. 21st
    #a11yTOConf - Oct. 22nd and 23rd
    #a11yTOGaming - Saturday Oct. 24th.

    Save the date! More events and ticket info will be announced in the new year.
    twitter.com/a11yTO/status/1202

  6. Logitech releases set of 12 buttons & triggers for use with the Xbox Adaptive Controller:
    rockpapershotgun.com/2019/11/1

    Video overview:
    youtu.be/DnHOFfLCpig

    I recognize some #a11yTOGaming speakers! Maybe we’ll see some of this hardware at next year’s event?

  7. I have a recap from #a11yTOConf #a11yIRL #a11yTOGaming that is mostly photos and only a handful of links to slides:
    adrianroselli.com/2019/10/a11y
    But if, like me, you block Twitter on web pages all the images are there. Load over wifi.

  8. I made a recap post of #a11yWeekTO #a11yIRL #a11yTOConf #a11yTOGaming: adrianroselli.com/2019/10/a11y

    It has a few links to slides (more needed), is mostly my tweets, and has bounded Twitter searches for the hashtags so you can get a broader view than just mine.

  9. Just ONE MINUTE to the end of #a11yTOGaming and #a11yTOWeek. And no more @[email protected], except in your nightmares.

  10. #a11yTOGaming @[email protected] is wrapping up the day by promising to lose some friends. If you are not here, then I guess you should have bought a ticket.

  11. #a11yTOGaming @[email protected] is addressing the language and tone used in games development.

  12. #a11yTOGaming @[email protected] expands on its existing library of 3D-printable adaptive devices to also include gaming aids, including switch devices for the XBox adaptive controller and other controllers.

  13. #a11yTOGaming What is that pile of safety-orange polyhedra next to the Xboxen in the arcade?

    Sloppily-printed 3D-printed Braille dice downloaded from @[email protected]?

    Perfect for us table-top gamers in the room!

  14. #a11yTOGaming @[email protected] of Ubisoft presents a case study for Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

  15. #a11yTOGaming @[email protected] is showing that the same challenges we have with subtitle display quality exists in games, is probably worse. Shows data that users leave subtitles on when defaulted to on.

  16. #a11yTOGaming @[email protected] talks about the research that is #HyperDotA11y, their methods for testing the game with disabled users.

  17. #a11yTOGaming @[email protected] sporting a Halloween onesie and appreciating the adjustable lectern. Here they are giving an overview *and* pep talk.

  18. #a11yTOGaming @[email protected] compares how video games have changed as they have aged with how players have aged — reduced vision, hearing, dexterity, etc.

  19. #a11yTOGaming @[email protected] on how it can be difficult to find the sweet spot between being bored and overwhelmed for gamers with cognitive disabilities.

  20. #a11yTOGaming
    @[email protected] tells us about the progress over the lease year with platforms, info, events, games, and legislation.

  21. I printed some Braille dice from @[email protected], weird threads of plastic hanging off like hair and all. I may glue them to one of the XBoxen.

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    RT @[email protected]
    Tomorrow we launch another new #a@[email protected]... #a11yTOGaming! Our brand new, full day conference about #accessible #gaming!

    Learn more about the event, our speakers, and buy tickets at gaming.a11yto.com

    Big thanks to @UbisoftT…
    twitter.com/thebillygregory/st

  22. I will be at all of them (and co-sponsoring the big one) and hope you will too.

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    RT @[email protected]
    Your #a11yWeekTO Update:
    #A11YIRL: One week away!
    #a11yWeekTOKaraoke: Almost sold out!
    #a11yTOConf: Few tickets remain!!
    #a11yWeekTOTweetup: SOLD OUT
    #a11yTOGaming: $20 to learn about / play video games?! C'mon!!

    Get your tickets today!

    More info: a11yTO.com
    twitter.com/thebillygregory/st

  23. /me turns on snark detector.
    twitter.com/paciellogroup/stat
    None detected, just lots of hashtags.
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    RT @[email protected]
    In just under an hour @thebillygregory, our Director of Training and co-organizer of @a11yTO, will be on @AXSChat.

    Now for all the hashtags: #AXSChat #a11yWeekTO #a11yTOConf #a11yIRL #a11yTOGaming
    twitter.com/paciellogroup/stat

  24. BTW, #DevOpsDaysBUF folks who are interested in the accessibility things I referenced in my Ignite talk, lots of great accessibility talks next month in TO:
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    RT @[email protected]
    Dozens of speakers, four days, three events!

    Check out #a11yWeekTO at a11yTO.com.

    Get your tickets here:

    #a11yIRL, October 23rd: ow.ly/s2mX50w8H9I
    #a11yTOConf, Oct 24-25: ow.ly/WM3R50w8H9C
    #a11yTOGaming, October 26th: ow.ly/SApa5…
    twitter.com/a11yTO/status/1172