Short notice, but...

Best, Peter



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From: Kelly Gasque via leadership <[log in to unmask]
Subject: [leadership] White House Disability and Inclusive 
Technology Summit Live Stream
Date sent: Mon, 07 Nov 2016 14:45:30 +0000

White House Disability and Inclusive Technology Summit



Technological advancements with the potential to increase the 
independence and community integration of people with 
disabilities are moving at breakneck speed.  New connected 
devices, which becomes part of the Internet of Things, are being 
brought into the market every day.

This morning, the White House will host a technology summit with 
The American Association of People with Disabilities.  This 
summit will bring together disability advocates, technology 
industry representatives, and Federal officials to examine 
approaches to ensure that the Internet of Things is accessible 
and that inclusive design is central to tech development.



The event will be live-streamed beginning at 9:00 AM ET.  Visit 
www.whitehouse.gov/live to tune in.  You can also follow the 
conversation and join in using the hashtags #DesignForAll and 
#InclusiveTech .



EVENT DETAILS

WHAT: White House Disability and Inclusive Technology Summit
WHEN: 9:00 AM ET
WHERE: www.whitehouse.gov/live
JOIN IN: #DesignForAll and #InclusiveTech


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