Panelist for #p5AccessDay ‘Critical Web Accessibility’: @hellothisiscass
RVSP: linktr.ee/p5js
Join us on May 21, 10:15-11:15am PT via Zoom to learn more!
Cassie is an Armenian-American technologist, educator, & artist based in Brooklyn.
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Kate creates video and interactive works examining critical issues in user interface design including data collection & surveillance. She is an Assistant Professor of Emergent Digital Practices at University of Denver.
.@kjhollen is a moderator for #p5AccessDay ‘Critical Web Accessibility’
RVSP: linktr.ee/p5js
Join us on May 21, 10:15-11:15am PT via Zoom to learn more!
Kate is an artist, programmer & educator based in Denver. She serves on the Board of Directors for @ProcessingOrg
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Cassie’s work centers around creating accessible and inclusive tools for making art. They currently work at the Processing Foundation as the creator and project lead of the p5.js Web Editor, an open-source in-browser code editor for creative coding in p5.js.
Curated by p5.js Lead @4444ian, the ‘Critical Web Accessibility’ session will look at our current practice of making p5.js library and web editor accessible with screen readers, challenges and opportunities of making the web a more accessible space.
p5.js Access Day: ‘Critical Web Accessibility’ Session 10:15am-11:15am PST, May 21, on Zoom
RVSP: linktr.ee/p5js
Moderated by @kjhollen, panelists @hellothisiscass, @luismn0_0 @techandautism will share their work with web accessibility for p5.js & assistive technologies
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#p5AccessDay: ‘Access & Community Building’ Session 1:00-2:00pm PT, May 21, on Zoom
RVSP: linktr.ee/p5js
Moderated by @deedottiedot, panelists @tinytechzines, @closeisnthome and Zainab Aliyu will share their practice of creating a more accessible and inclusive community
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Curated by p5.js Lead @4444ian, the ‘Access via Translation’ session will observe panelists’ work of translation and documentation of p5.js website to Simplified Chinese, Korean, Hindi and Portuguese, and discuss the future plan of translation.
#p5AccessDay: ‘Access via Translation’ Session.
2:15-3:15 pm PT, May 21, on Zoom
RVSP: linktr.ee/p5js
Moderated by @limzykenneth, Panelists @limzykenneth, Inhwa Yeom, @sshamshii, and Felipe Gomes will share their experiences and impact of translating the p5.js website.
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Curated by p5.js Lead @4444ian, the ‘Disability Arts’ session will dive into organizing practices on disability arts, crip fantasy, technology and digital accessibility.
#p5AccessDay: ‘Disability Arts’ Session
11:30-12:30pm PT, May 21, on Zoom
RVSP: linktr.ee/p5js
Moderated by @xrw, panelists Natalee Decker, Kemi Sijuwade-Ukadike, and @kgotkin will present their diverse art and community organizing practices in the disability arts world
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Please read this important message regarding a funding update and learn more about the process of how we are restructuring and re-framing the we work do and how we want to serve our community members.💜
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As a part of making this work sustainable, we have published open calls for two fellowships! One for a p5.js Editor Project Lead! Please click on the link below for further details ⬇️ medium.com/processing-founda…
The day-long online event features four themed-sessions — Critical Web Accessibility, Disability Justice, Access & Community Building, and Access via Translation. The p5.js Access Day is produced by the @ProcessingOrg , supported by @mozilla and @creativeinquiry.
Join us for the p5.js Access Day via Zoom on May 21, 2022!
p5.js Access Day is a virtual conference to talk about access in open-source software for the arts and greater issues beyond the software.
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It’s US Teacher Appreciation Week and we were featured on @YouTube’s blog 🤗
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And thank you to all the teachers out there for everything you do, we 🫶 you!!
I was a @ProcessingOrg fellow in 2019, and the experience was a big part of my journey towards leading @p5xjs. I'd highly recommend you to apply! 11 funded positions to work on Open source/Accessibility/AI ethics/Ecology. Due May 1. 🌸
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Applications now open for our 2022 Fellowship! Get yours in by May 1 2022. Fellows are provided financial support + mentorship. 7 fellowship slots and 4 teaching fellowships!
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We recently finished the second iteration of our Creative Coding course @UChicagoCS, teaching the basics of JavaScript with @p5xjs. Indulge me in a recap.
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*Corrected date* The p5.js Editor (editor.p5js.org) has scheduled maintenance coming up. Will hopefully prevent outages like the one that occurred on Tuesday! Thanks for your patience ✨🌸✨
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The p5.js Editor has scheduled downtime for maintenance on Sunday, April 10 3AM-5AM UTC. Please plan ahead accordingly!
Downtime in other time zones:
Saturday, April 9 8PM-10PM PDT
Saturday. April 9 11PM-1AM EDT
Sunday, April 10 5AM-7AM CEST
Sunday, April 10 8:30AM - 10:30AM IST