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Accessibility in 2030: What the Future of Tech Tells Us About the Future of Accessibility
Disability rates in the United States hover around 25 percent, and if anything is likely to increase over the next...
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Accessibility of the New Business Travel: Video Conferencing
As the pandemic continues to shift life from offline to online, opportunities abound for developers and companies...
July 28, 2020
Do I Need to Make My Website Work for Every Possible Way Someone Might Use It?
Accessibility determines the usability of a website for people with disabilities. When learning about...
July 21, 2020
Should You Test Mobile Apps for Accessibility? Here's What the Stats Say
Mobile app accessibility ensures that people with disabilities can access the full range of a mobile app’s...
July 21, 2020
Accessibility Considerations for Augmented and Virtual Reality for the Classroom and Beyond
From the classroom to on-the-job training, instructors are increasingly taking advantage of augmented and virtual...
July 14, 2020
Compliance Isn't a Dirty Word
Compliance sounds hard. It feels like things you have to do but never want to do. With synonyms like deference,...
July 14, 2020
What to Expect with iOS 14's New and Improved Accessibility Features
Enhanced sign language detection, sound recognition, and VoiceOver are among a bevy of accessibility features...
July 7, 2020
How Twitter's Voice Tweet Blunder Can Change Your Mind About Accessibility
Twitter recently announced the rollout of its new voice-activated tweets by unveiling a demo online that has drawn...
July 7, 2020
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Best Fonts To Use for Website Accessibility
Font style is one of the most important considerations of accessible website design. Although screen readers can...
May 20, 2017
Is There a Legal Requirement to Implement WCAG?
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are often referred to as the gold standard in accessibility and...
August 22, 2019
What Are Android Accessibility Features?
Android accessibility features allow users to customize their device by modifying accessibility settings or apps...
June 20, 2017
The Most Common Web Accessibility Issues to Avoid
Since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) came into effect in 1990, it has required that places of public...
November 3, 2017
What is a VPAT and how is it used?
A VPAT, or Voluntary Product Accessibility Template, is a document that allows your company or organization to...
August 21, 2017
What Are the Four Major Categories of Accessibility?
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are organized by four main principles, which state that content...
September 13, 2019
Is Website Accessibility Required Under the ADA
When the Americans with Disabilities Act became law in 1990, modern communications technologies such as the...
April 24, 2018
Why Is It Important for Accessibility to Use Actual Text Instead of Images of Text?
On the web, we use images everywhere! Images (such as maps, graphs, info graphics) can be an effective way to...
December 24, 2018
Checklist for Creating Accessible Videos
Videos are everywhere and are being regularly-consumed by more people everyday. According to Statista, there are...
April 2, 2019
Disability Statistics in the United States
Many people are surprised to learn how much of the population lives with a disability.
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ADA and Website Accessibility Compliance: What's New in 2018
The guiding principle of digital accessibility is providing equal access to all web users, including those with a...
September 19, 2018
Make Your Hashtags Accessible
Hashtags may be one of the best ways to reach new audiences on social media, letting people who don't yet know...
February 5, 2019
