Program

Chair : Dominique BURGER (INSERM U968 - Université Pierre et Marie Curie - BrailleNet -Président de l'association BrailleNet)

Opening Address
Madame Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet (Secrétaire dEtat chargée de la Prospective et du Développement de léconomie numérique)
Free Address
Gilbert Montagne (Singer, National Secretary in charge of People with Disabilities at UPM party)

Chair : Dominique Burger (INSERM - Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Président de l'association BrailleNet)

KEYNOTE: The road to independence using alternative tools and techniques - There is always a way
Michael May (Sendero Group), Michael May (Sendero Group)
The potential of mobile communications for the inclusion of people with disabilities at work
Manuel Pereira (Handicap Zero)

Chair : Bernard Ourghanlian (Microsoft France)

The European Policies Towards an Accessible Information Society
Miguel Gonzalez-Sancho-Bodero (European Commission - Information Society Directorate General - Unit ICT inclusion)
Accessible and Mobile Web: Same Problems, Same Solutions? W3C Recommendations on Mobile Web Applications
Yeliz Yesilada (University of Manchester)
"Form and Function" - Support for users in selecting a mobile solution
David Banes (AbilityNet)
WCAG 2.0 in the workplace - supporting people with disabilities and older employees
Andrew Arch (W3C/WAI)

Chair : Bruno Marmol (INRIA)

The Hanploi.mobi experience : a mobile Web site for the employment of people with disabilities
Christophe Pineau (Hanploi.com)
Enterprise communication solution initially designed for all
Fabrice Bonnaud (Alcatel-Lucent)

Accessibility Standardisation activities in ISO/IEC JTC1 SWG-A and IEC TC100
Kate Grant (Nine Tiles)
A Working day using My Instant Communicator or how to enhance autonomy and cooperative teamwork
Fabrice Bonnaud (Alcatel-Lucent)

Presentation of Microsoft solutions for creating accessible documents
Bernard Ourghanlian (Microsoft France), Philippe Beraud (Microsoft France)
Turn your mobile phone into your mobile partner !
Caroline Ragot (Code Factory)

Presentation/training on PDF accessibility
Charlie Pike (The Paciello Group), Cedric Trevisan (The Paciello Group)
A Mobile Phone System that Guides Visually Impaired Users to Destinations by Finding and Reading Landmark Signs
James Coughlan (The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute), Roberto Manduchi (University of California, Santa Cruz)

Demo: Orator for BlackBerry
Michel Pepin (HumanWare Canada)
Demo: NAVIGUEO
Fabrice Mercier (EO GUIDAGE)
Demo: Real Time Text Service
Raymond Kruyer (4CTelecom.net)
Demo : VPAD+
Tom Hillyard (viable.fr)
Voltaire Project : : Integration, evaluation and distribution of a word predictive keyboard system
Samuel Pouplin (Raymond Poincaré Hospital - PFNT)

Demo: SESAMONET
Francesco Rizzo (Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission), Graziano Azzalin (Joint Research Center - European Commission), Marco Sironi (Joint Research Center - European Commission)

Chair : André Assimacopoulos (Association pour le bien des Aveugles, Genève)

DAISY: Access to knowledge and information for everybody, any time, everywhere - Standardization is key
Bernhard Heinser (Daisy Consortium)
A Picture Becomes a Thousand Words
Veerle Van Geluwe (Sensotec )
In an interconnected world, never without my accessible ebooks
Dominique Burger (UPMC-INSERM, BrailleNet Association )

Chair : James Coughlan (The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute)

User collaboration in accessibility mapping - a case of retrospective altruism
Harald Holone (Faculty of Computer Sciences at Østfold University College)
SESAMONET: a secure mobility network to increase the independence of visually impaired people
Marco Sironi (Joint Research Centre - JRC - European Commission), Francesco Rizzo (Joint Research Center - European Commission), Graziano Azzalin (Joint Research Center - European Commission)

Chair : Christian Brelinski (FISAF)

Viable France - accessibility of telecommunications for deaf and hard of hearing persons
Tom Hillyard (Viable.fr)
Real Time Text Service : a solution for deaf, hard of hearing and speech-impaired people
Raymond Kruyer (4CTelecom.net)
Orator for BlackBerry: Blind Access Solution for BlackBerry Smartphones
Michel Pepin (HumanWare Canada), Greg Fields (RIM)

Chair : Bernard BENHAMOU (Délégué aux usages de l'Internet)

Signature of a partnership agreement between Délégation aux Usages de l'Internet and Association BrailleNet
Bernard Benhamou (Délégation aux Usages de l'Internet (DUI))