Hanna Köhler’s Post

🌐 Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024 is coming up! 🌐 At Deutsche Telekom, we believe in a world where everyone can participate equally in the digital landscape. That's why we are excited to promote Global Accessibility Awareness Day (#GAAD) on May 16th with many interesting sessions for our employees, to highlight digital accessibility so everyone can have equal access to information and services. 📅 Event Sessions: 09:45 - 10:00 | Keynote by Claudia Nemat: Learn how Human Centered Technology can make a difference for people with disabilities. Hear about our innovative AI Phone and how we're setting standards with Design4All. 10:00 - 11:00 | EAA, BFSG, A11Y & D4A - what? Our key for more inclusion! Discover practical tips on making products and services accessible. Learn from Dagmar Wehr and Annika Theiß how you can contribute to a more inclusive world. 11:00 - 12:00 | Open Q&A Session: Get your questions answered by our experts from the Accessible Software Network. Gain valuable insights for your web applications. 12:45 - 13:00 | Keynote by Claudia Nemat: Missed the morning session? Catch up with our second keynote on Human Centered Technology. 13:00 - 14:00 | How does a screen reader work and why do I need to know? See a live demonstration of a screen reader and understand its impact on blind users. Learn how designers and developers can enhance the user experience. 14:00 - 15:00 | What hardware products can be barrier-free? Explore the challenges and opportunities in creating accessible hardware products. Understand the real-life impact on users. 15:00 - 16:00 | More accessibility for everyone! A simple test for development teams. Learn about our accessibility questionnaire and how it can help your team integrate accessibility from the start. 💡 Why Participate? Inspiration: Hear from leaders like Claudia Nemat and get inspired by the innovative ways we are tackling accessibility. Knowledge: Gain practical tips and tools to make your projects more inclusive. Engagement: Ask questions and interact with experts who are passionate about #accessibility. Compliance: Stay ahead of regulations like the European Accessibility Act, effective from June 28, 2025. Sessions will be interpreted in sign language and have live subtitles to ensure everyone can fully participate. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eXsfE39A (internal) #GAAD2024 #DeutscheTelekom #Design4All #HumanCenteredTechnology #Inclusion366 #DTIT