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Suggested format for listings:

• What it is - contact person (who knows how to contact them). Notes on what types of material is most relevant for it/them.

General Web designer & developer

Note: One contact for each document being promoted may wish to set up a few Google Alerts with relevant phrases in order to monitor and document where references to that document are being made.

Lists & Misc:

• WSG Announcements (If you have an event, resource or relevant job you'd like posted (from any country), please let me know - russ at maxdesign.com.au )
• Web Design References, UMD - Laura Carlson. form to Suggest a Link
• A List Apart (tech notes?)
• Smashing Magazine
• Net Magazine
• SitePoint
• OReilly Radar
• WritersUA monthly user assistance update resource_directory@writersua.com contact: Joe W. joe at welinske dot com
• Links for light reading Max Design / Russ Weakley - distributed through Web Standards Group
• Higher Education Web Professionals Association (HighEdWeb)
• International Webmasters Association/HTML Writers Guild (IWA/HWG) Is this still active enough?
• Web Design and Developers Association
• Web Industry Professionals Association Incorporated (WIPA) of Australia
• World Organization of Webmasters (WOW)

Web Accessibility focused

Lists & Misc:

• LinkedIn Groups - Jennison A.
• The WebAIM Email Discussion List

Blogs:

• Knowbility Blog, Universally Designed - posters: Sharron, Wayne
• Accessibility India Maxability blog accessibilityindia @ gmail.com
• Do It Myself Blog - Glenda Watson-Hyatt
• Nomensa's Humanizing Technology Blog - Léonie W (has contact info: Jennifer, Shawn)
• accessiWatch v0.1 (2011) (Denis B.)
• The Paciello Group Blog (Tech Notes?)
• STC Accessibility Sig
• [http://www.coataccess.org Coalition of Organizations for Accessible Technology

(COAT)]

Newsletters:

• Knowbility - Sharron R.
• The WebAIM Newsletter (Jared Smith)

Disability focused

Organizations that have blogs, newsletters, lists, etc.:

• Institute for Human Centered Design (IHCD) - Jennifer O. (has contact info: Shawn)
• American Foundation for the Blind - Paul S. (has contact info: Jennifer, Shawn)
• Royal National Institute for the Blind (has contact info: Vicki)
• NFB Technology Access Blog - Mark R & Clara V (has contact info: Jennifer, Shawn)
• The American Council of the Blind - Melanie B. (has contact info: Jennifer)
• Visionaware - ?name (has contact info: Jennifer)
• San Francisco Lighthouse - ?name (has contact info: Jennifer)
• Podcast - Assistive Technology Update produced by Easter Seals indata Indiana Assistive Technology Act: The publication is "AT Update" and consists of Fast-paced news, tips, and interviews for AT professionals and enthusiasts. While services are provided throughout Indiana, information seems wide-ranging. Here's the Contact page.

Blogs:

• LF Legal [especially for policies and standards harmonization)

Newsletters:

• HeadStar E-Access Live and E-Access Bulletin - Dan J. (has contact info: Jennifer, Shawn)
• United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) (has contact info: Vicki)

E-mail lists:

• webwatch@accessplace.net (subscribed: Jennifer)
• VICUG-L@LISTSERV.ICORS.ORG 285 members (subscribed: Jennifer)

Other:

• ...

Miscellaneous Items That Need Closer Review/Consideration

• See if any of these blogs seem worth hand-picking
• See if any of these associations seem worth targeting

Ideas for columns

Brainstorms:

• Mobile & accessibility overlap, how WAI's guidelines cover "mobile accessibility", cool new work on IndieUI
• Difference between ARIA & accessibility
• Using the Before and After Demonstration to understand and teach accessibility
• Encouraging your authoring tool to meet ATAG, in order to make your life easier!
• What is accessibility with future-oriented stuff
• How WAI guidelines relates to other things in the world
• Accessible gaming
• Accessibility fuels innovation (e.g., many of the features of your mobile phone were initially developed for people with disabilities - including the phone itself ages ago!)
• Why & How to Make Presentations Accessible to All
• ...