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#Accessibility matters, #maps for the #blind. #iworkatnatgeo https://twitter.com/NatGeoMaps/status/822106179572793345

New guidelines aim to improve #accessibility at airports http://buff.ly/2jjz7GF

#Apple honored with Louis #Braille Award for efforts in device #accessibility https://is.gd/bcfrNZ https://t.co/rnC0hudCcC

A small change to #Google Maps could make a big difference for people with disabilities. #accessibility https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2017/01/17/google-adds-details-accessibility/23185/

Nice path for blind people. Seen in Rome #accessibility https://t.co/Y0QhyHFPim

#Apple #honored with Louis Braille #award for efforts in #device #accessibility. #SwayamInfotech #iosdev #webdev https://t.co/cQ5kBqNMrX

OCS report shows gaps in airport #accessibility in spite of good intentions from most service providers @Ocs_Assist… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/825039534039691266

We'll teach you to meet the #Section #508 standards in our #Web #Accessibility & Section 508 Training on Feb 13-14!… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/824694169998393344

Using #technology for #accessibility needs a good network/infrastructure - see #jisc training opps https://www.jisc.ac.uk/advice/training/network - help DSA change

Victoria tube station to be step-free in early 2018 after £700m upgrade project. #Accessibility #London… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/824573602355970048

‘Some maps are meant to be felt, not seen’ @NatGeo on designing tactile mapshttp://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/01/new-tactile-map-of-swiss-alps-for-the-blind/… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/824154627952283650

Does your university or TAFE have #accessibility maps? #inclusiveED #aussieED https://twitter.com/AnnaYall/status/819917445930557440

Can #Google Maps Really Improve #Accessibility? http://ow.ly/kZKN308hWx5

Using maps and #IoT to find accessible destinations for Olli http://ibm.co/2jSMsoe #a11y #accessibility #accessibleOlli

USA rails to trails app 4 wheelchair accessible trails http://bit.ly/2kfsi8p #wheelchair #accessibletourism #accessibility #travel #usa

Free Braille Maps to 300 Schools in India http://globalaccessibilitynews.com/2017/01/14/free-braille-maps-to-300-schools-in-india/ #Braille #NATMO #AccessibleIndia #accessibility #disability @MSJE_AIC

Cincinnati smart city node @SmartCincy #beacon #analytics #accessibility #digitaldivide https://t.co/W1PAOBVLFy

Disabled people's access policy - Network Rail #disabled #accessibility http://archive.nr.co.uk/aspx/7617.aspx

#Bristol Airport Opens #ChangingPlaces Facility as Part of Focus on #Accessibility http://globalaccessibilitynews.com/2017/01/13/bristol-airport-opens-changing-places-facility-as-part-of-focus-on-accessibility/ #visits4u

Are Moving Walkways Helping or Hindering Passenger Flow at Airports? http://apex.aero/2017/01/16/moving-walkways-helping-hindering-passenger-flow-airports #PaxEx #AvGeek… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/821025242143477760

Google Maps and Uber-accessibility https://coolblindtech.com/you-can-request-an-uber-ride-while-in-google-maps-but-is-it-accessible/ #accessibility #blind

Using Stansted Airport as example of horrible cognitive #accessibility design for CILT talk on 23/1 #Disability… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/819864248662818816

Training to Improve Access to Air Travel for Persons with Disabilities #accessibility #air #travel #disability http://globalaccessibilitynews.com/2017/01/13/training-to-improve-access-to-air-travel-for-persons-with-disabilities/

Putting fundamental rights of persons with disabilities on the map http://globalaccessibilitynews.com/2017/01/10/putting-fundamental-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-on-the-map/ #accessibility #AODA #humanrights

The airports of Rome & Milano become #autism-friendly in the framework of the programme "Autism-traveling through t… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/818475178476838912

Visually impaired. Geek. DevOp. http://buff.ly/2j9WgtT #CareerHacks #accessibility #disability https://t.co/vYpThbq0st

Handrails must comply at ramps. #accessibility #ada #architecture #construction #interiordesign https://t.co/cDMC7V6uhU

MAD Lab creates its largest low vision and tactile map of California. #visuallyimpaired #accessibility… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/817551550096830464

Cuomo Announces $10B JFK Airport #Transformation #Plan http://nydn.us/2hTN2nL#transportation #aviation #intermodal #accessibility

#Braille tactile map in WW1 gallery of @I_W_M London we made. #WorldBrailleDay #museum #accessibility https://t.co/uXKNyAtVTV

This Irish startup wants to be Google Maps for people with disabilities #digitaldiversity #accessibility http://mashable.com/2016/03/06/access-earth-disabilities/#tq3.IO5IE05Q @mashable

San Francisco Airport testing beacon system for blind travelers http://flip.it/TXJbF- #sfo #accessibility

Officially the coolest "tube" ever #Singapore #MRT as 100% perfect #accessibility #disability ♿ and #Christmas de… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/813039610351624192

Google Maps Now Notes if a Location is Wheelchair Accessible: http://tcrn.ch/2htmOc3 via @TechCrunch #eventprofs… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/812500623124037632

#Inspiration: Millennium Arts Centre, Brisbane with directional TWSI & tactile map!w #colorcontrast. #accessibility https://t.co/bdeuYgzHZh

A report urges more collaboration to improve disabled assistance at UK airports http://bit.ly/2fc13dw… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/811165503083450368

An important initiative mapping accessible venues among other things: Euan’s Guide by Kiki MacDonald https://www.raggeduniversity.co.uk/2014/02/07/euans-guide-kiki-macdonald/ #accessibility

We attended @transportforall conference today:talking about #rail #accessibility + the Equality Act breach associat… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/808855358215225345

#UK’s Civil Aviation Authority guidelines re #airport experience for passengers w disabilities. #CRPD #accessibility https://twitter.com/Aqeel_Qureshi/status/808119339282903040

Public update on the @MBTA / @BostonCIL #accessibility settlement Friday 12/16 at 1pm http://www.mbta.com/about_the_mbta/public_meetings/?id=6442456108 … https://t.co/xndpinzU4E

Seeking #developers and #map enthusiasts to produce #tactile street maps http://lighthouse-sf.org/blog/tmap-2-0-seeking-a-web-developer-who-loves-maps/ #access #accessibility #collaboration

CAA Issues Airport Guidelines for Passengers with Disabilities #accessibility #transportation #disability http://globalaccessibilitynews.com/2016/12/12/caa-issues-airport-guidelines-for-passengers-with-disabilities/

Got some better shots of accessible map at #IWM this week #accessibility #museum #a11y http://ift.tt/2hln6Q1 https://t.co/JB9TBOT3YK

Accessibility: Improving The UX For Color-Blind Users https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2016/06/improving-ux-for-color-blind-users/ via @smashingmag #accessibility #ux

We are so glad to hear that Sadiq Khan is helping to change this stat #LondonUnderground #accessibility http://fb.me/5DmVa1cfA

#Cyprus "Lift at #Larnaca airport aids people with reduced mobility" http://cyprus-mail.com/2016/12/06/lift-larnaca-airport-aids-people-reduced-mobility/ #accessibility #disability

Bluetooth Beacon technology to help visually impared London Underground travelers find their way #accessibility #ux http://bit.ly/2e9i09O

How we plan accessible map for museum #a11y #servicedesign #userjourney #accessibility http://ift.tt/2fZ69Zv https://t.co/rab9y6NH8h