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Accessibility is a Bottom Line Issue
Posted on: 01 May 2013 - 13:50 by Dominic Tarn
Web accessibility is not just a tick box legislative issue. Some web accessibility companies have a lobbying mentality, banging the drum about the potential threat of law suits and legal costs. This approach hasn’t been very effective in the…
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Overcoming Dyslexia, Finding Passion - Piper Otterbein at TEDxYouth@CEHS
Posted on: 02 Apr 2013 - 16:05 by Dominic Tarn
Piper Otterbein is a senior at Cape Elizabeth High School. Piper was born in New York, but she has lived in Cape Elizabeth for the past eleven years. When Piper was in first grade, she was diagnosed with a learning disability. While Piper struggled…
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Universal Accessibility: A New Conversation About Web Accessibility
Posted on: 02 Apr 2013 - 11:01 by Dominic Tarn
Recite published an article in The Huffington Post about web accessibility. Read on to learn more. Time we fixed the web for everyone with dyslexia. Hundreds of millions of people can't access all the benefits of the internet. Dyslexia,…
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Are Council Web Visitors Better Connected in 2013?
Posted on: 14 Mar 2013 - 12:19 by Dominic Tarn
Socitm Insight: Better Connected 2013 Results. Better Connected is the annual survey by the Society of IT Managers (Socitm) into the quality and performance of council websites for online users. The results are not encouraging. The report shows…
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Can we make the UK a digital by default nation?
Posted on: 01 Mar 2013 - 15:33 by Dominic Tarn
In this age of austerity for public services every penny helps. A digital strategy report in November 2011, followed up by a commitment in the June 2012 Civil Service Reform Plan, and a digital efficiency report, shows how the government can save £1.7…
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Recite joins Go ON Gold: a national campaign to help disabled people get online
Posted on: 20 Feb 2013 - 15:33 by Dominic Tarn
Recite is proud to announce it has become a partner of a major new national campaign to raise awareness about the barriers faced by people with disabilities in accessing the internet and other new digital technologies, and help overcome them. Right…
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Rethinking Dyslexia With Director James Redford
Posted on: 06 Feb 2013 - 15:14 by Dominic Tarn
We are all about promoting dyslexia here at Recite, and we were pleased to see that the talented director, James Redford, produced an inspiring film about dyslexia. ‘The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia’ was premiered at the Sundance Film…
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Recite CEO at the Assistive Technology Industry Association 2013 Conference in Florida
Posted on: 01 Feb 2013 - 12:10 by Dominic Tarn
Ross Linnett, CEO of Recite has been in Orlando, Florida this week for the Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) 2013 conference. This is a gathering of the movers and shakers of the accessibility industry. A conference where those leading…
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Say Hello to Recite at BETT
Posted on: 28 Jan 2013 - 10:07 by Dominic Tarn
Ross Linnett, CEO of Recite, and the team will be at Bett, the UK’s largest learning technology show, at ExCel London. The team will be there for the three days of the show, from 30th January to 2nd February. Bett powers the learning…
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Dyslexic Author, Sally Gardner wins the Costa Childrens Book Prize 2012
Posted on: 23 Jan 2013 - 11:00 by Dominic Tarn
Recite wants to change the conversation when it comes to dyslexia. Negativity prevails amongst the dyslexic and accessibility community. There is a great deal of collective hand wringing over why things haven’t been done, what hasn’t happened,…
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