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Jutta Treviranus Listed Among Zoomer Magazine’s Top 45 Over 45
Jutta Treviranus, Director of the Inclusive Design Research Centre, been named by Zoomer Magazine as one of Canada's Top 45 Over 45, people who "have made a difference in their chose fields and passions while improving our lives and that of our country."
IDI Hosted Public Debate on AODA Changes
The Inclusive Design Institute (IDI) at OCAD University will host a forum to gather comments on the proposed amendment to the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation (Ontario Regulation 191/11). For additional details visit IDI Hosted Public Debate on AODA ChangesDEEP Conference
The first DEEP conference was a great success. Watch the video from AMI-tv
Find out more about the DEEP conference on the G3ict Web Site
Outside-In
A talk by Jutta Treviranus about current disruptions brought about by global networks, pull markets, mass customization systems, cloud services and pervasive technologies that provide opportunities to support greater diversity and inclusion at Digital Odyssey 2012, June 8 2012, Toronto.
Supports for complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
How do I make my web site accessible? How do I make my office documents accessible? How do I make information available in alternative formats? Businesses and organizations read our AODA Help.
Master of Design in Inclusive Design
Welcome to the IDRC
The IDRC is a research and development centre at OCAD University where an international community of open source developers, designers, researchers, advocates, and volunteers work together to ensure that emerging information technology and practices are designed inclusively. Learn more about the IDRC.
Employment Opportunities
Software Developer Contract, Inclusive Design Research Centre, OCAD University, Toronto, ON
- Development of web-based components for matching user preferences with available accessibility capabilities installed on a desktop OS or within a web application
- Design and implementation of JavaScript, Python, or C code for automatically configuring and launching accessibility solutions on a GNOME-based Linux desktop
- Contributing to the design and development of the overall system architecture and services for storing, retrieving, and acting on user preferences
- Extending the capabilities of the Infusion UI Options component and its supporting infrastructure to enable users to edit their preferences
- Developing automated tests for all deliverables above
Contract: January 1 - June 30, 2013
Possibility of renewal
Maximum of 260 hours
Include your consulting rate per hour
Application deadline December 12, 2012, 5pm
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