The Fifth Access Israel International Accessibility Convention on Accessibility for All in the Technological and Digital Era will be held in Tel Aviv March 19-21, 2017. 700 participants from Israel and abroad are expected to attend, amongst them heads and policy makers from governmental agencies and municipalities, heads and CTO’s of leading Hi-Tech companies and B2C large companies and Accessibility leaders and professionalsfrom Israel and abroad and more.
The Convention will focus on the means to ensure that current and future technologies are accessible for all. A wide range of technologies and best practices that are specifically designed for organizations and businesses will be presented that seek to better serve their customers as well as their employees.
The main themes of the convention cover:
1. Ensuring a usable and accessible digital era.
2. Increase awareness to the importance and necessity of developing all new technologies as accessible and usable technologies.
3. Accessible technologies implementation best practice and business models.
4. Technologies for promoting accessibility for PWD.
5. The importance of training people with disabilities and elderly to use new technologies.