International Technical Conference
The International Technical Conference on September 24 and 25 had about 160 experts from all over the world. Topics of the two conference days were the technical backgrounds for further development and future possibilities of DAISY technologies and standards which where analyzed in workshops, presentations and discussions.
ITC Keynote Speeches
- Hiroshi Kawamura (President of the DAISY Consortium) "Designing a global library for persons with print disabilities"
- George Kerscher (Secretary General of the DAISY Consortium): "Developing new DAISY standards and technologies"
- John Gardner (President Viewplus): "Scientific Journals Go DAISY"
- Betsy Beaumon (Vice President and General Manager Bookshare): "Bookshare for Education: Online Accessible Books for Students"
Programme
Here you can find the abstracts of the DAISY International Technical Conference (.doc, 204kB).
The DAISY International Technical Conference had two parallel tracks. Please find them here:
Programme I (.doc, 78kB)
Programme II (.doc, 75kB).
Below, there is a list of the contributors and their Powerpoint presentations:
- Van der Aa, Marc:
Plextalk DAISY online delivery (.ppt, 1,1MB) - Ahn, Royce Y. W.:
DAISY in the assistive technology devices for the visually impaired (.ppt, 2,3MB) - Andersen, Ole Holst:
Status and future of DAISY production and distribution at Nota (.ppt, 110kB) - Baars, Alexander:
Hybrid books (.ppt, 157kB) - Baptiste-Jessel, Nadine:
Translation from Braille music mark-up language to DAISYXML (.ppt, 719kB) - Beaumon, Betsy:
Bookshare: Partnering to deliver online accessible materials (.ppt, 4,1MB) - Bernier, Alex:
The potential of Wikis in the DAISY context (.html) - Brand, Torsten:
DAISY content on mobile handsets (.ppt, 679kB) - Eberenz, Katharina:
argon DAISY edition - DAISY in the commercial book trade in Germany (.ppt, 1,8MB) - Eberius, Wolfram:
Multimodal enhancements and distribution of DAISY-books (.ppt, 1,5MB) - Egan, Trish:
The DAISY online standard: where SOA, DAISY and the web come together (.ppt, 1,2MB) - Egan, Trish:
Vision Australia i-access Information Library Service - a distribution model (.ppt, 14,4MB) - Egli, Christian:
DAISY producer: An integrated production management system for accessible media (.pdf, 534kB) - Egli, Christian:
Liblouis - a universal solution for Braille transcription services (.pdf, 344kB) - Finström, Maria:
Moving DAISY online - online distribution of DAISY publications (.ppt, 4,5MB) - Genaro Motti, Lilian:
Adapting diagrams for DAISY books (.ppt, 750kB) - Gladman, Greg:
Reading on the go with Mobile DAISY player (.ppt, 1,5MB) - Gylling, Markus:
Preview of DAISY 4 - revision of the DAISY standard (.ppt, 779kB) - Hinderer, Sébastien:
DAISY aware library management system (.html) - Hinderer, Sébastien:
Protecting DAISY content (.html) - Hubert, Wolfgang:
Getting the most out of DAISY using synthetic speech (.pdf, 79kB) - Indergaard, Olav:
PipeOnline, a web interface for DAISY Pipeline (.ppt, 563kB) - Kahlisch, Thomas:
Increasing availability to non-fiction publications in Braille, DAISY and large print (.ppt, 9,2MB) - Karlsson, Mattias:
Dolphin EasyConverter v5.01 (.pdf, 82kB) - Karlsson, Mattias:
Rediscovering DAISY with EasyReader v5.01 (.pdf, 544kB) - Kawamura, Hiroshi:
Designing a global library for persons with print disabilities (.ppt, 4,4MB) - Kerscher, George and Gylling, Markus:
DAISY Road Map 2009 (.html) - King, Stephen:
DAISY in the United Kingdom (.ppt, 5,8MB) - Klein, Jesper:
Swedish talking book model 2.0 (.ppt, 5,0MB) - Knecht, Stephan:
DAISY software goes everywhere (.pdf, 1,5MB) - Kyrkjebø, Arne:
DAISY distribution in Norway - today and in the future (.ppt, 505kB) - Lagace, Ivan:
Victor Reader Stream - book centric design philosophy (.ppt, 1,2MB) - van der Meulen, Marianne:
Reading your daily newspaper without a pc (.pdf, 44kB) - van der Meulen, Marianne:
Sharing 3 years experience in supplying online DAISY players (.pdf, 59kB) - Nikolaus, Ulrich:
Automatic conversion of PDF-based, layout-oriented typesetting data to DAISY (.pdf, 780kB) - Olivrin, Guillaume and Van Der Walt, Willem:
DAISY, the best way to author sign language books? (.pdf, 536kB) - Pérez, Rafael:
Digital library and ONCE bibliographic service (.ppt, 133kB) - Pérez, Rafael:
Evolution of DAISY book production at ONCE (.ppt, 1,5MB) - Ribera, Mireia:
Open repositories made accessible through XML transformation (.ppt, 280kB) - Scherrer, Yvonne:
Multitrack editing with Magix Sequoia (.pdf, 65kB) - Schmidt, Gerald:
Producing DAISY talking books without manual intervention (.pdf, 35kB) - Schut, Edmar:
DAISY online delivery in the Netherlands (.ppt, 270kB) - Spiewak, Vincent:
Odt2DAISY, authoring full DAISY books with Openoffice.org (.pdf, 237kB) - Swamy, P. K. M.:
Fortyfying position of DAISY in India (.ppt, 202kB) - van der Togt, Ted:
PrepTalk, a pre-processor for talking book production (.ppt, 1,1MB) - Weck, Daniel:
Tobi, an extensible software tool to author next generation accessible publications (.pdf, 263kB)
ITC DAISY Book
Please find here the DAISY book of the DAISY International Technical Conference:
