[games_access] GA-SIG events at GDC 2015

[John R. Porter]

Great to see things up & moving!

Are there any plans to record/stream the roundtable or featured session for
those that can't make it to GDC? I'm assuming the presentation will
eventually be in the Vault, at least.

-John




*-- -- -- -- --John R. Porter IIIwww.jrp3.net
<http://www.jrp3.net/>University of Washington,*
*Human Centered Design & Engineering*

On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Thomas Westin <thomas at westin.nu> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> With GDC just a week away, here are all the exciting stuff where the
> GA-SIG is involved.
> Pretty awesome for a group of volunteers with zero funding :) Big Thanks
> to all who have contributed.
>
> *Survey*
> First, a friendly reminder about our survey: If you haven’t done so
> already, please take it now (due Wednesday Feb 25)
>
> https://docs.google.com/a/dsv.su.se/forms/d/1sDHbkEEE66aLQHhHBIca-xSiwYLPLD2RCu5FWKPeGWU/viewform
>
>
> We will have some awesome stuff going on at GDC from Tuesday to Friday!
>
> *GDC accessibility meetup*
> D.A.G.E.R.S. & the IGDA game accessibility SIG will have a meetup downtown
> in a bar in S.F.
>
> *IGDA Game Accessibility SIG Social *
> Come hang out with fellow accessibility folk
>
> *Featured session: Building a Manifesto for Game Accessibility (Panel
> presentation)*
> We need your input! Group session on further accessibility through
> the industry, looking at past successes, and ways for people in
> any discipline or sector to help drive the effort forward
>
> *IGDA Game Accessibility SIG roundtable*
> Building on the previous manifesto session, to review the past year and
> plan future advocacy efforts for the SIG
> *All GDC passes welcome!*
>
> *Presentation: No More Excuses, Your Guide to Accessible Design*
> How to address gamers with disabilities' needs without alienating your
> core audience
>
> *OK cool, but when and where is all these awesome events taking place?*
> Please check out the Eventbrite page:
> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gdc-accessibility-meetup-tickets-15589776441
>
> *Acknowledgements*
> Many in the GA-SIG and other organisations have worked hard for game
> accessbility at GDC 2015, and as it is hard to keep track I rather make
> this collective big thank you to all! Also, special thanks to CMP/GDC for
> providing us with a roundtable session which only a select few SIGs are
> allowed to have, but also for highlighting our panel on the GDC site and
> for enabling all passes to attend the roundtable. Last but not least, big
> thanks the IGDA people who has made the schedule puzzle work out great for
> us.
>
> If you are attending GDC : See you soon!
>
> Best regards,
> Thomas
>
>
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