Solving the Software Request Challenge: A Form Redesign Journey

The Office of Central Procurement collaborated with Outreach and Online Education to analyze, map, and rebuild the Software Request Form. This presentation will cover the redesign process and explain the form's essential role in compliance: the structured Q&A format ensures that appropriate compliance partners can effectively review requirements and negotiate suitable agreements based on each software use case.

How Equidox Can Fix Difficult PDFs

This session will show how the Penn State Equidox service can remediate PDFs that are difficult to tag including scanned files, infographics, math content and other technical content. The session will cover basic zoning and tagging, adding information for screen readers, OCR tools and inserting MathML for HTML export.  

Computer Keyboard Building in the Workplace for Accessibility and Productivity

Participants will explore the evolving technology of building and utilizing custom keyboards in the workplace as both an accessibility and productivity tool. We'll examine the practicality of this technology trend, possible productivity boosts, and best practices. A portion of this session will be dedicated to a live demonstration and hands-on exploration of the technology.