Jennifer_Sutton

Bio:

Jennifer Sutton specializes in the implementation of information access guidelines with respect to print publications, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0), and Section 508 of the United States Reabilitation Act. She has conducted Web accessibility testing for organizations such as Stanford University and UserWorks, Inc. From 2002 -- 2004, she served as the Web site Coordinator for the DAISY Consortium -- the international standards-making body that focuses on accessible Digital Books for people with print disabilities. In addition, Jennifer was active in the development of the DAISY/NISO-Z39.86-2005 specification. From 2009 -- 2013, Jennifer participated as an invited expert in the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Accessibility Initiative, as part of the Education and Outreach Working Group. From May 2008 through May 2011, Jennifer provided extensive technical support to the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) as it implemented its digital download service. Currently, Jennifer is employed by Stanford University, where she conducts Web accessibility testing and training. She holds a Masters degree in English from the University of Oregon.