Techshare 2009

Techshare 2009 took place on 16 - 18 September 2009 at the ExCeL London conference and exhibition centre.

Delegates from over 20 countries attended, to learn about developments in digital assistive technology and get hands on with some of the latest and most innovative digital products.

Read what people have been saying about Techshare 2009 on our Techshare in the press page.

Highlights of Techshare 2009

As well as an outstanding schedule of presentations on both days, the event included:

  • engaging pre-conference workshops on web and software accessibility
  • excellent keynote speeches from Richard Schwerdtfeger and Cynthia Waddell
  • an exhibition full of companies displaying innovative technology and not-yet-released products
  • an Adobe sponsored networking drinks reception, where four delegates won Adobe software in the prize draw
  • an inspiring and moving speech by Mike May at the conference dinner, attended by approximately 40 per cent of delegates
  • a Microsoft sponsored lunch, with a Windows 7 demonstration and discussion

We would like to thank all our presenters, key speakers, partners and sponsors for contributing to this exciting and important event.

Keeping up to date

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Last updated: 14 October 2009

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