Boise State University

04/23/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 04/23/2024 14:25

Quintero presented essentials of accessible communications at Hackfort 2024

Carolyn Quintero

Carolyn Quintero, accessibility specialist in the Office of Information Technology, presented "Accessible Communications: Good Business, Ethical Practice" at Hackfort 2024 as part of Boise's Treefort Music Fest.

Co-presenting with Laine Amoureax, IAAP-certified professional in web accessibility, the presentation delved into the essentials of accessible communications, exploring its definition, significance and business benefits. Prioritizing accessible communication is not only a smart business strategy but also a moral and sometimes legal obligation. The session concluded with practical tips on how to implement accessible communication practices effectively and share resources to get started.

Watch the video of the presentation on YouTube.