People in China have been protesting Pizza Hut's commercial for its Shrimp Balls that depicts two cartoon people...
Jun 11, 2013
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Eye Communication is no Longer Merely Subjective
Tobii Technology just let people communicate with their eyes, and not just in the romanticized Hollywood way. The...
May 22, 2013
The FCC Releases New Accessibility Requirements for Mobile Internet Browsers
Section 718 of the Communications Act, has been implemented by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC),...
May 3, 2013
Smartphones are Getting… SMARTER?
Sumit Dagar has spent the last three years designing and developing the first Braille-enabled smartphone. If...
Apr 30, 2013
Gloomy Reality about the High Level of Ignorance Concerning Accessibility
Perusing the comments section of a recent article by the Wall Street Journal titled "Disabled Sue Over Web...
Apr 24, 2013
Disabled Australian's Access to Criminal Justice System
Roundtable discussions about how people with disabilities are not being taken seriously by the Criminal Justice...
Apr 23, 2013
Multiple Organizations Collaborate to Increase International Accessibility
Kharkiv Oblast, a province in Eastern Ukraine, was the site of a conference that aims to launch an initiative...
Apr 22, 2013
South African Universities Denying Admission Due to Disabilities
In a common, albeit unconstitutional practice, many higher education facilities in South Africa have been turning...
Apr 18, 2013
Eyetalk? For the Blind, Spy Gear meets Science Fiction
Who would have thought that a group of college students at Florida International University (FIU), vying for a...
Apr 15, 2013
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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
All-Caps Headings: Are They Bad for Accessibility?
Web designers have a responsibility to think about users with disabilities when building content. That extends to...
May 1, 2024
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
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
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
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
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
Are QR Codes Accessible for People with Disabilities?
QR (Quick Response) codes are a common tool for driving customer engagement. By scanning a square, black-and-white...
May 17, 2023
The Robles v. Domino’s Settlement (And Why It Matters)
One of the most important web accessibility lawsuits has finally reached its conclusion.
Jul 12, 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
Interactive Maps and Accessibility: 4 Tips
Inclusive design means making all of your content accessible for as many users as possible. That’s still true when...
Sep 8, 2022
