ARIA – A Bridge Too Far
When I perform a website accessibility review I can usually tell within the first couple of minutes of my process whether or not an effort has been made to make…
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When I perform a website accessibility review I can usually tell within the first couple of minutes of my process whether or not an effort has been made to make…
August 22, 2017 | Technical
Not long after I had gotten off a call with Kathy discussing her upcoming IAAP webinar, Where is Your Organization on the Accessibility Maturity Scale, I was sitting on my back deck…
June 26, 2017 | Accessibility Strategy
I’m such a geek that I just love watching The Big Bang Theory on TV. The guys are often arguing about some nerdy topic like Star Trek, the space-time continuum, or String…
June 8, 2017 | World of Accessibility
As you may have guessed from the title, today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! If you don’t know what GAAD is, it is “to get everyone thinking and learning about digital…
May 18, 2017 | World of Accessibility
People with guide dogs can still drive, right? In my last post, I noted that I taught my guide dog, Darren, to bark for green and red, so I would know…
May 5, 2017 | World of Accessibility
Did you know there are only about 10,000 guide dogs in the United States? With only 0.003% of the population using a guide dog, it is understandable that people do…
March 23, 2017 | World of Accessibility
Organizations are looking for mobile accessibility standards but is mobile different than desktop? Learn about activities happening in WAI with WCAG 2.1, Europe and around the world. Shadi Abou-Zahra from…
When you think about accessibility, does your mind often wander to disabled parking spots or curb cuts for wheelchair access; perhaps even the large, disabled stall with cold, silver metal…
February 6, 2017 | World of Accessibility
At Interactive Accessibility we have a dedicated team that works hard to produce the best services possible for our clients. Most of our time is spent in “head down” work…
December 4, 2015 | Technical
iOS has an accessibility feature to allow users to select their preferred text size. Some applications will respect this setting and change their text size appropriately, however, some do not….
November 17, 2015 | Technical
OBJECTIVES OF WEB ACCESSIBILITY AUDIT The audit is based on a set of carefully selected pages that represent the type of content, technologies, and interactions found across the whole site….
September 8, 2015 | Accessibility Strategy
A TRUSTED SOURCE FOR SECTION 508 COMPLIANCE SOLUTIONS TPGi is a consulting company specializing in accessibility for websites, web and mobile applications, and documents. We are internationally-recognized experts in accessibility…
September 8, 2015 | Accessibility Strategy
57 MILLION AMERICANS HAVE A DISABILITY According to the new figures released by the Census Bureau on July 25, 2012, 56.7 million Americans (18.7% of the U.S. population) have some…
September 7, 2015 | World of Accessibility
A11y Accessibility (there are 11 letters between the and the y) ADA Americans with Disabilities Act ANSI American National Standards Institute AT Assistive Technology CIF Common Intermediate Format DOM Document…
September 7, 2015 | World of Accessibility
The First Public Working Draft of Digital Publishing WAI-ARIA Module 1.0 was published by the Protocols and Formats Working Group in coordination with the Digital Publishing Interest Group. The specification extends WAI-ARIA 1.1 to define Ontology…
July 8, 2015 | World of Accessibility
In April Interactive Accessibility’s CEO Kathy Wahlbin posted a blog with iOS and Android Screen Reader Gesture Reference Cheatsheets. The blog caught the attention of a French accessibility blog, Atalan Le Blog.
July 1, 2015 | Accessibility Strategy
In a May 9, 2015 article PC Magazine summarized two new extensions for Chrome that allow users to customize their experience on web pages: Color Enhancer – helps users with color blindness better…
May 15, 2015 | World of Accessibility
Mobile Accessibility is critical to reaching all audiences. A product is accessible when a person with a disability can have an experience equivalent to that of a person without a…
April 12, 2015 | Accessibility Strategy