A technology showcase is scheduled from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in the main foyer of the Commerce Department, where exhibitors have been invited to demonstrate their technologies.
From 1 p.m.- 2.p.m., a program in Commerce’s Auditorium will include the launch of the FCC’s new Accessibility and Innovation Forum, presentation of an original video chronicling personal histories about the impact of technology on the lives of people with disabilities, a performance by Gallaudet University students and a reception. Both the showcase and the program are free and open to the public.
Sign language-interpreters and computer-aided, real-time transcription (CART) will be provided. Other accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. Include a description of the accommodation you will need and tell us how to contact you if we need more information. Make your request no later than Friday, July 16, 2010. Send an e-mail to fcc504[at]fcc[dot]gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (TTY).
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
