Enabling Xbox One to be accessible for everyone
Today, Microsoft is releasing the first wave of Xbox One features as part of the Creators Update to Xbox Insider Program members. Check out the blog on Xbox Wire today to learn more about the new...
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Meet Four of Fast Company’s Most Creative People in 2017
As part of Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business list, four employees at Microsoft were recognized for their innovations and achievements last year. The Most Creative People in Business list...
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Working with the General Services Administration to demonstrate Microsoft’s...
At Microsoft, we are on a mission to to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. With 1+ billion people with disabilities in the world, we’re passionate about...
View ArticleProductivity and inclusion—Office 365 accessibility update
This morning, the Office team outlined the latest accessibility enhancements in Office 365 to help ensure both that people with disabilities can communicate, consume and create content on any device,...
View ArticleExploring ideas for making visual art more inclusive
All good innovation comes from experimentation. Check out the Microsoft Research blog today to learn more about a fascinating experimental project where research is meeting art to create interactive...
View ArticleSupporting enterprise and government customers with accessibility standards...
By Clint Covington, Principal Program Manager, Accessibility, Office Product Group. At Microsoft, we are passionate about empowering our customers with technology designed for people of all abilities....
View ArticleAccessibility standards helping organizations be inclusive and compliant
Today, Microsoft Europe shared an update on the exciting momentum happening on emerging global accessibility standards, such as ETSI EN 301 549 (EN), across Europe and beyond. You can read more about...
View ArticleExploring ideas for making visual art more inclusive
All good innovation comes from experimentation. Check out the Microsoft Research blog today to learn more about a fascinating experimental project where research is meeting art to create interactive...
View ArticleAccessibility standards helping organizations be inclusive and compliant
Today, Microsoft Europe shared an update on the exciting momentum happening on emerging global accessibility standards, such as ETSI EN 301 549 (EN), across Europe and beyond. You can read more about...
View ArticleExploring ideas for making visual art more inclusive
All good innovation comes from experimentation. Check out the Microsoft Research blog today to learn more about a fascinating experimental project where research is meeting art to create interactive...
View ArticleA Look Back – and a Look Ahead – at Accessibility at Microsoft
By Jenny Lay-Flurrie – Chief Accessibility Officer It’s been a little over a year since Microsoft restructured our approach to accessibility across the company and what a year it’s been! With CSUN...
View ArticleEmpowering IT professionals to advance accessibility initiatives
The tools and technologies available to IT pros to advance accessibility in their organizations are growing. Recently, the Office 365 team hosted discussions with IT pros at the Microsoft Ignite...
View ArticleExploring ideas for making visual art more inclusive
All good innovation comes from experimentation. Check out the Microsoft Research blog today to learn more about a fascinating experimental project where research is meeting art to create interactive...
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CSUN 2017 Conference Recap
By Jenny Lay-Flurrie – Chief Accessibility Officer The Microsoft team and I were in San Diego last week at the 2017 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference. There were so many moments of inspiration and...
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Game Chat Transcription feature available today in Halo Wars 2 for Xbox One...
By Evelyn Thomas, Xbox Program Manager Today, Microsoft is releasing a new pilot feature available on Xbox One and Windows 10 PCs called Game Chat Transcription. This feature allows speech-to-text and...
View ArticleOffice 365 Education: New Resources to Create More Inclusive and Personalized...
The following is a post from Malavika Rewari, product marketing manager, Microsoft Office 365 In October, the Microsoft Office and Microsoft Education teams partnered with a Microsoft Innovative...
View ArticleExploring ideas for making visual art more inclusive
All good innovation comes from experimentation. Check out the Microsoft Research blog today to learn more about a fascinating experimental project where research is meeting art to create interactive...
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Making Technology More Accessible: OneNote, Project Torino and Copilot for...
By Microsoft Accessibility Blog As we continue to make our technology and services more accessible, we want to share a few recent highlights. This week, Microsoft is making the Accessibility Checker...
View ArticleMicrosoft to Sponsor Autism @ Work Summit and Host Virtual Career Fair for...
As we celebrate National Autism Awareness Month throughout April and World Autism Awareness Day on April 2, it is important to remember that the vast majority of working age people with autism are...
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Smart Cities for All Toolkit: G3ict, World Enabled and Microsoft Look to...
In collaboration with G3ict and World Enabled, today we are pleased to announce the availability of the Smart Cities for All Toolkit. With support from Microsoft, the organizations launched the Smart...
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