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Telecommunications, Electronics & Information Technology Advisory Committee. http://teitac.org/ Mary Brooner to TIA Public Policy Committee. TEITAC. TIA Representation: Mary Brooner/Fred Lucas Other industry associations: ITI, ITAA, CTIA,
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Telecommunications, Electronics & Information Technology Advisory Committee http://teitac.org/ Mary Brooner to TIA Public Policy Committee
TEITAC • TIA Representation: Mary Brooner/Fred Lucas • Other industry associations: ITI, ITAA, CTIA, • Companies: Avaya, Panasonic, IBM, Dell, Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, Apple, AOL, Cingular, ATT, Adobe, Canon, Verizon • Will meet 6x in next year. + subcomms.
TEITAC – what interests want • States: Testable standards, measurable standards, harmonization • Industry: Harmonization, protect innovation, incent profitability, commercially implementable • Consumers: Testing, Usable access, harmonization so long as not a step back, accessibility impact statement, interoperability w/ assistive technology. “need all the functionality of the technology.”
TEITAC Subcommittee • Subcommittees are open to anyone • Industry members needed with strong technical background • Populate each of the subcommittees • Distribute info across industry • Tee up where industry conflicts through TIA accessibility working group
TEITAC Subcommittees • Subcommittee: General Interface & Functional Performance Convener: Gregg Vanderheiden (Chairs: Gregg Vanderheiden & Michael Takemura/HP) E-mail:gv@trace.wisc.eduSubcommittee: Web, Software & Content Convener: Andi Snow-Weaver (Chairs: Andi Snow-Weaver & Curtis Chong/NFB) E-mail: andisnow@us.ibm.comSubcommittee: Telecommunications & Section 255 Convener: Mary Brooner E-mail: mary.brooner@motorola.comSubcommittee: Computers & Notebook Convener: Robert Nerhood E-mail: robert_nerhood@dell.comSubcommittee: Audio/Video Convener: Larry Goldberg E-mail: larry_goldberg@wgbh.orgSubcommittee: Self Contained, Closed Products Convener: Mary Beth Janes E-mail: mjanes@apple.comSubcommittee: Subpart A Convener: Deborah Buck E-mail: dvbuck@verizon.netSubcommittee: Documentation & Customer Service Convener: Whitney Quesenberry or Jennifer Dexter E-mail: whitneyq@WQusability.com / jdexter@easterseals.com
TEITAC Meeting Schedule • Meeting #1 September 27, 28, 29, 2006 • Meeting#2: November 8, 9, 2006 • Meeting #3: January 24, 25, 26 2007 • Meeting #4: March 21, 22, 23 2007 • Meeting #5: May 23, 24, 25 2007 • Meeting #6: July 25, 26, 27, 2007 • Contingent on Access Board meeting being held in Washington, DC