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Mobile App Developers: Don’t Forget About Screen Readers

The first step of mobile app development is to identify your target audience. You want to provide actual value to...
Jun 14, 2023

Should Your Accessibility Statement Talk About WCAG?

Every website needs an accessibility statement. It’s one of the first things that many assistive technology (AT)...
Jun 13, 2023

France Digital Accessibility Laws: An Overview

Does France have digital accessibility laws — and if so, how can you make sure that your website is compliant?
Jun 12, 2023

5 Quick Tips for Testing Mobile App Accessibility

Every mobile app should be accessible for as many users as possible — and that includes people with disabilities.
Jun 9, 2023

What is Assistive Technology for Cognition?

The phrase “people with disabilities" is incredibly broad, which leads to some misconceptions about digital...
Jun 8, 2023

Why Your Accessibility Strategy Shouldn't Stop with ADA Compliance

You’ve talked with your legal department, and you’re confident that your website fulfills your basic obligations...
Jun 7, 2023

Understanding Assistive Technologies: What is a Head Mouse System?

Web accessibility isn’t just for people with vision and hearing disabilities. The goal is to create content that...
Jun 6, 2023

Are Bots Sending Web Accessibility Demand Letters? 

A recent blog published by law firm Ogletree Deakins notes similarities in a recent wave of web accessibility...
Jun 5, 2023

Why Visual CAPTCHA is a Major Barrier for Screen Readers 

CAPTCHA stands for Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart. It’s a common...
Jun 2, 2023

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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: Let Users Control Font Size

Oct 26, 2023

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

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