Techshare India 2008 Road Show – 29th August 08, Mobility India, Bangalore
With emerging technologies, innovation has no bounds. Technology is an enabler for all of us but more significantly for people with disabilities.
In a country where it is considered that almost 10% of the world's disabled population lives in India, it is imperative for the ecosystem to realize the power of technology that can break barriers for people with disabilities and include them in the main stream.
Key Speakers
Techshare India 2008 Road Show brings you an opportunity to meet eminent speakers those have expertise in the area of accessibility, assistive technology and disability. Some of the Key Speakers are listed below:
- Shilpi Kapoor, BarrierBreak Technologies - Basics of Web Accessibility
- Omprakash Subbarao, Yahoo! India - Building accessibility into large scale applications: The experience of Yahoo! Mail
- Vikas Sharma, AccessAbility - Access beyond Ramps
- Dr. Poonam R Gupta, CDAC, Noida - Open Source Based Assistive Technologies
- Rohit Mallick, ITC Windsor Manor - Employability Initiatives for Person's with Disabilities
- My Stories - Stories of different people with disabilities from the Assistive Technology perspective
- B Ashok, National Institute for Mentally Handicapped - Restructuring the work environment for people with Mental Retardation .... many more!
For full agenda visit: http://barrierbreak.com/events-conference/agenda-bangalore.php
To register for Techshare India 2008 Road Shows, kindly visit: http://www.barrierbreak.com/events-conference/conferenceregistration.php
Experience Zone - Free Entry to Experience Zone at Techshare India 2008 Road Show
Here is an opportunity to experience how people with disabilities lead an independent life! There will be different assistive devices and technologies that will be demonstrated by people with disabilities at the Experience Zone of Techshare India 2008 Road Show.
Few of the products that will be displayed at Techshare India 2008 are:
- Ergonomic Keyboard & Ergonomic Mice by Keyovation LLC
- Power wheel chair by Ostrich Mobility and Callidai Motor Works
- Screen Readers and many more
- Tools for Learning Disabilities
Come and learn easy Sign Language - Hello, Thank You, Welcome, Tea, etc at the experience zone!
Contact:
Pooja Nahata | Strategic Account Manager
BarrierBreak Technologies
India: +91 (22) 2686 0485/86
Cell: +91-98207 25102
Web: http://www.barrierbreak.com
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