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Seminar on Usability and Accessibility Considerations
in Website Implementation
( 28 September, 2001)
Organised by the Information Technology Services Department, Social Welfare
Department of the HKSAR Government, the "Seminar on Usability and Accessibility
Considerations in Website Implementation" was successfully held on 28
September 2001 pm at Theatre 1, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
The Seminar was well attended with an audience of over 400 who were absorbed
in the presentations by our guest speakers. As more events will be organised
in the near future, please visit our website regularly for more details.
Tips for improving accessibility of web pages
are available in the following web page:
http://www.ogcio.gov.hk/eng/knowledge/eaccess_main.html
Mrs. Carrie LAM
Director of Social Welfare
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Mr. Alan WONG
Director of Information Technology Services
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Programme Rundown
| 14:00-14:25 |
Registration |
| 14:25-14:30 |
Welcome Speech
Mrs. Carrie LAM, Director of Social Welfare |
| 14:30-14:35 |
Opening Speech (Chinese version)
Mr. Alan WONG, Director of Information Technology Services
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| 14:35-14:45 |
Keynote Speech
Miss Elizabeth QUAT, President of Internet Professionals
Association
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| 14:45-15:00 |
Spirit of Disability Discrimination Ordinance
(Chinese version)
Mr. S K LI, Chief Equal Opportunities Officer of Equal
Opportunities Commission
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| 15:00-15:40 |
Assistive Technology in accessing web pages
Dr. LU Qin, Associate Professor, Department of Computing,
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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| 15:40-16:20 |
How to improve the accessibility of web pages?
Mr. Kevin K C CHOW, Chairman, IT Advisory Committee, The
Hong Kong Blind Union
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| 16:20-16:40 |
Break and exhibition
Demonstrations were given on the use of English / Cantonese
screen readers, Braille translator, screen magnifier, etc.
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| 16:40-17:20 |
Experience sharing
Ms. Amber LAM, Senior Systems Manager, Hospital Authority
and
Mr. David LAM, Senior Project Manager, Hongkong Post
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| 17:20-17:30 |
Q & A
Speakers to take a few questions from the floor.
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