This article provides information about accessibility laws and regulations, but is not legal advice. You should consult a lawyer for advice on specific legal issues or problems. AODA Requirements The…
Most companies today will tell you they’ve fully incorporated accessibility requirements and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives into their hiring process, however, data indicates that organizations are falling short….
Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms have changed the way businesses are run. Because they allow users to log in via a web browser anywhere there’s an internet connection, companies…
This article provides information about accessibility laws and regulations, but is not legal advice. You should consult a lawyer for advice on specific legal issues or problems. Compliance is baked…
Each year, January brings the biggest show in technology to Las Vegas. I started going to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2015, looking to see how technology could enhance…
This article provides information about accessibility laws and regulations, but is not legal advice. You should consult a lawyer for advice on specific legal issues or problems. The Accessible Canada…
This article provides information about accessibility laws and regulations, but is not legal advice. You should consult a lawyer for advice on specific legal issues or problems. Self-checkout machines continue…
Lockers for unattended item pickup, storage, and drop-off have become a fairly common sight at grocery and retail stores, colleges, amusement parks, and various other venues. The setup typically includes…
Kiosks All Around There are kiosks everywhere—self-checkout at grocery stores, check-in at hotels and doctor’s offices, ordering kiosks at restaurants, banking, and retail stores. Often, these kiosks are inaccessible—they lack…
A Comparison of Automated Accessibility Testing Tools TPGi’s accessibility resource center – ARC Platform provides the tools and resources to execute every area of an accessibility program. To evaluate which…
JAWS for Kiosk won the inaugural accessibility award at the Self-Service Innovation Summit (SSIS) 2022! This is part of an award-winning pattern—in the past, JAWS for Kiosk won first place…
In part 1, we talked about why it’s worth it to make your kiosks accessible and usable. Today, we’re going to discuss how to make your kiosks accessible. Elements of…
You might pick up the new camera you ordered at a buy-online-pick-up-in-store kiosk locker. Or use a self-service kiosk to order a Reuben at the sandwich place near work. Or…
The bipartisan Senate Special Committee on Aging has become concerned that government agencies aren’t adhering to Section 508, which the committee describes as a regulation that “requires government electronic and…
“Each piece of data is a little story. In 2021, Americans with disabilities were unemployed at double the rate of Americans without disabilities. That piece of data is a little…
25% of Airport Kiosks Must Be Accessible by December 2022 The Air Carrier Access Act of 1986 (ACAA) is one of the more detailed laws providing specific requirements for deploying…
There are two ways to run accessibility testing on your websites and applications: automated, rules-based testing and manual, expert analysis. The scan and the audit. Automated testing tends to be…
