Getting accessibility buy-in at work can make the difference between creating websites and apps that are usable...
Feb 21, 2019
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Let’s Talk “AI for Accessibility” — Microsoft’s New Grant
Microsoft recently announced a new grant called AI for Accessibility. This grant is geared to encourage developers...
Jan 10, 2019
When is the right time to plan for digital accessibility?
In small companies and large corporations alike, people often ask, “When should we start accounting for digital...
Nov 7, 2018
What is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)?
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). NDEAM is a reminder and a celebration of the...
Oct 15, 2018
Digital Accessibility and the Hiring Process
According to the US Department of Labor (DOL), the “Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination...
Oct 10, 2018
Ten Ways to Plan for Digital Accessibility with Your New Business
If you’re planning to start a new business, you’re probably planning to have a great web presence to go along with...
Oct 8, 2018
International Nurses Day and Web Accessibility
Last Saturday, May 12th saw the celebration of International Nurses Day, which occurs every year on the birthday...
May 18, 2018
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
According to the United States Brain Injury Alliance, every year 1.7 million Americans will suffer a traumatic...
Mar 13, 2018
THE IMPACT OF WEB ACCESSIBILITY ON CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month®, which makes it the perfect time to talk about how...
Feb 28, 2018
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Why Justified (or Centered) Text is Bad for Accessibility
Justified text is text that is spaced so that the right and left sides of the paragraph have the same edge. In...
May 9, 2023
Web Accessibility Tips: Don't Disable Zooming (Yes, Even On Mobile)
If your users can’t zoom in on your content, you’re probably making a mistake. Zooming (or scaling) is common,...
Oct 14, 2022
How to Fix: "Buttons Do Not Have Accessible Names"
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) require interactive elements to have both a “label" and a “name.”...
May 26, 2022
What Are the Four Major Categories of Accessibility?
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are organized by four main principles, which state that content...
Sep 13, 2019
Accessibility Tips: Using the DIV and SPAN Elements
Usually, you want use HTML to convey meaning about the structure of your website. However, two HTML elements are...
Oct 21, 2022
Dark Mode Can Improve Text Readability — But Not for Everyone
Dark modes and themes are extremely popular and they’re frequently touted as an accessibility solution. While the...
Jul 7, 2021
The iOS "Increase Contrast" Feature and Accessibility: What to Know
Apple’s iOS offers a number of accessibility features that enable users to tailor their mobile experiences. One of...
Sep 26, 2022
Does Comic Sans Benefit People with Dyslexia?
Comic Sans is controversial. Since its release in 1994, the playful, Batman-inspired font has been panned as...
May 16, 2023
Text Spacing and Accessibility: Tips for Web Designers
As a web designer, part of your job is making written text look good. That’s not always easy — in addition to...
Jan 13, 2023
5 Quick Ways to Self-check the Accessibility of a Website
Ensuring your website is accessible is imperative for business, legal, and practical reasons, but it can be hard...
Apr 3, 2019
How to Fix Google Lighthouse's 'Sufficient Contrast Ratio' Error
Google Lighthouse is a free tool for auditing website performance, search engine optimization (SEO), and web...
Apr 25, 2023
