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Beyond Sight: What a Blind Traveler’s Journey to Antarctica Reveals About Accessibility Design
On Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we don’t just reflect; we listen. This year, Isabel Holdsworth, a blind assistive technology engineer at TPGi, shared her experience traveling to Antarctica. It’s…
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What Is a VPAT? Understanding the Meaning and Value of the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template
Note: This blog was originally posted on April 29, 2020. It has been updated to include new information and additional resources. You should consult a lawyer for guidance on specific…
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Inside GAAD 2025: Lessons Learned and Strategies to Move Accessibility Forward
Last week, we honored Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) by highlighting the people, tools, and strategies that are shaping a more inclusive digital world. While GAAD is observed globally each…
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Reflections on the IAAP EU Accessibility 2025 Hybrid Event
Kicking off the event at Masaryk University, Brno. Earlier this month (April 10–11), I had the opportunity to attend the IAAP EU Accessibility 2025 Hybrid Event, hosted by Masaryk University…
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Highlights from the 2025 CSUN Conference
CSUN Highlights 2025 In mid-March, many of the TPGi team made the annual pilgrimage to Anaheim, California, as part of Vispero’s presence at the 40th CSUN Assistive Technology Conference. We…
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Guide to Creating a Successful Digital Accessibility Program — Part 2: Getting Started
It’s never too late to start an accessibility program. The important thing is that you’re taking the first step. As we explained in part one of the “Guide to Creating…
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TPGi Team Highlights: 2024 Digital Accessibility Trends
2024 has been a busy year in digital accessibility! As part of our end-of-year review, I asked members of the TPGi team to share their highlights in digital accessibility and…
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2024 TPGi Highlights: Top 3 Accessibility Insights in Compliance, Training, and Webinars
At the end of 2024, we thought we’d share some highlights from the year in digital accessibility. We looked at our usage and engagement data to identify accessibility insights of…
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Announcing TPGi’s first Spirit of Accessibility Award Winner!
At TPGi, we’re proud of the talent, passion and commitment of our team in generating and sharing accessibility knowledge. This year, we established the Spirit of Accessibility Award a way…
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Show Your Gratitude: How You Can Give Back to the Blind and Low-Vision Community This Holiday Season
Editor’s note: The organizations mentioned throughout this article have not paid to be included, we simply want to publicize their efforts to build awareness and support people with disabilities. The…
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World Usability Day 2024: Building Accessible, Usable, and Inclusive Digital Experiences for All
Usability and accessibility are essential qualities of digital spaces that welcome and serve everyone. For people with disabilities who rely on accessible digital content in daily life, inclusive design fosters…
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Digital accessibility and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities – a conference review
David Sloan reports from the 17th annual conference on the UN CRPD, held at UN headquarters in New York.
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Empowering all patients: Strengthening healthcare digital accessibility requirements in the US
Recent regulatory developments have helped provide greater clarity on requirements for digital accessibility in the US healthcare sector. This post clarifies each rule.
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New York State Requirements for Digital Accessibility
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. Recently passed legislation…
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Digital Accessibility and Legal Updates in 2024: WCAG Accessibility and Beyond
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. In this article,…
