Past Events - ICT Accessibility Testing Symposium

2023 Archive

2023 Proceedings	PDF 2-sided printable version of the 2023 Proceedings. (opens Google Drive Link to download file) Additional paper included in the 2023 program but missing from the proceedings: W3C Accessibility Conformance Testing (ACT) Rules – How It’s Going by Trevor Bostic & Kathy Eng. Accessible ePub version (opens Google Drive Link to download file) Additional paper (ePub version).
2023 Program	2023 ICT Sponsor Demo Day 2023 Online Symposium Program
2023 Awards	Social Impact Award: Jared Smith, WebAIM Best Paper: Claudio Luís Vera, "All AI is Human" Best Presentation: Glenda Sims, "Accessibility and the 3 Bears of AI"

2022 Archive

2022 Proceedings	PDF 2-sided printable version of the 2022 Proceedings. (opens Google Drive Link to download file) Accessible ePub version (opens Google Drive Link to download file)
2022 Program	2022 ICT Sponsor Demo Day 2022 At-a-glance Symposium Program
2022 Awards	Social Impact Award: Jennison Asuncion, Co-Founder, Global Accessibility Awareness Day Best Paper: Alan King and Kristen Smith-O’Connor, New Editions Consulting, Inc. "A11yDevOps: Agile DevOps and the Future of Accessibility in the Software Development Life Cycle" Best Presentation: Albert Kim and Andrew Lefebvre, Accessibility NextGen, "Accessibility NextGen: The Future of Accessibility"

2020 Archive

2020 Proceedings	PDF 2-sided printable version of the 2020 Proceedings. Accessible ePub version (opens Google Drive Link to download file)
2020 Program	Archive 2020 Event Program in PDF format. 2020 Sponsor Demo Day Recordings.
2020 Awards	Social Impact Award: Mike Paciello, The Paciello Group Best Paper: Lisa M. Mayo, Jolie Dobre, and Aruna Kedarshetty, ICF Next, "Developing and Testing Accessible eLearning Courses" Best Presentation: Claudio Luis Vera, Marcelo Paiva, Sr., UKG, and Marcello Paiva, Cross.team, "Focus first: a new front-end approach"

2019 Archive

2019 Proceedings	PDF 2-sided printable version of the 2019 Proceedings.
2019 Program	Archive 2019 Event Program in PDF format.
2019 Awards	Social Impact Award: Kathy Eng, US Access Board Best Paper: Valorie Sundby, Karen Herr, and Vanessa Howle, Optum, "How WCAG 2.1 benefits people with cognitive impairment" Best Presentation: Valorie Sundby, Karen Herr, and Vanessa Howle, Optum, "How WCAG 2.1 benefits people with cognitive impairment"
2019 Media	View 2019 Photos

2018 Archive

2018 Proceedings	PDF 2-sided printable version of the 2018 Proceedings.
2018 Program	Archive 2018 Event Program in PDF format.
2018 Awards	Social Impact Award: Lainey Feingold Competition Winner: Santina Croniser Best Paper: Jared Smith, WebAIM, "Rethinking Evaluation of Contrast" Best Presentation: Drew (Howie) Bollinger, RedShelf, "Using a Component-First Approach in Front End Development and Accessibility Testing" Best Student Paper: Brittani Washington, Towson University, "Web Accessibility: Where is the Non-Profit sector?"
2018 Media	2018 Photos Page Introductory Remarks by Chris Law and Keynote Speech by Lainey Feingold A detailed overview of the event for newcomers (50 minute video, watch on YouTube)

2017 Archive

2017 Proceedings	PDF 2-sided printable version of the 2017 Proceedings. Additional paper included in the 2017 program but missing from the proceedings: Challenges in Updating Trusted Tester for Revised Section 508, by Kathy Eng, Al Hoffman & Andrew Nielson.
2017 Program	Archive 2017 Event Program in PDF format.
2017 Awards	Social Impact Award: Karl Groves, Tenon.io Best Paper: Peter McNally, Bentley University, "Why Usability Testing Should be Part of your Accessibility Testing Strategy" Best Presentation: Alistair Garrison, Level Access, "Continuous Accessibility Inspection and Testing" Best Student Paper: Phillip Roberts, Georgia Institute of Technology / AMAC Accessibility, "The Unity Engine as An Extensible Platform: Findings from the System for Wearable Audio Navigation" Best Student Paper: Brittani Washington, Towson University, "Web Accessibility: Where is the Non-Profit sector?"
2017 Media	View 2017 Photos

2016 Archive

2016 Proceedings	PDF 2-sided printable version of the 2016 Proceedings.
2016 Program	Archive 2016 Event Program in PDF format.
2017 Awards	Social Impact Award: Judy Brewer, World Wide Web Consortium Web Accessibility Initiative (W3C-WAI) Best Paper: Cyndi Rowland, WebAIM, Utah State University "How Can Nontechnical Individuals Assist in Web Accessibility Testing?" Best Presentation: Jon Gunderson, University of Illinois, "OpenAjax Evaluation Library"