Overlays: Just Another Disability Dongle
Accessibility overlays are nothing more than Disability Dongles, “contemporary fairy tales that appeal to the abled imagination” and don’t solve real problems while creating new ones.
Human interest stories on accessibility related topics.
The 78th Blinded Veterans Association National Convention The Blinded Veterans Association National Convention marks the one time each year that blind and low-vision veterans meet directly with Department of Veterans…
August 22, 2023 | News, World of Accessibility
Identifying different kinds of multiple failures and understanding their nature will ultimately help web developers, designers, and content authors create accessible websites, and auditors to provide better guidance when they don’t.
August 14, 2023 | Development, KnowledgeBase Content, World of Accessibility
On 24 July 2023, the W3C Accessibility Guidelines Working Group published the latest Working Draft of the WC3 Accessibility Guidelines Verson 3.0. In this blog post, we’ll look at what changes this latest draft brings to WCAG3.
August 10, 2023 | Development, World of Accessibility
In part one, we covered the building blocks to prepare for accessibility testing. Teams must define a tangible, achievable level of effort and commit an amount of time to testing….
July 20, 2023 | Accessibility Strategy, World of Accessibility
Accessibility can be a big initiative at any company, requiring a lot of resources and time. For companies that have yet to craft an accessibility program, it can be hard…
July 11, 2023 | Accessibility Strategy, Business, World of Accessibility
When talking about accessibility initiatives, people may use “ADA compliance” as a shorthand way to capture all things related to accessibility. However, there are other federal regulations besides the Americans…
July 6, 2023 | Accessibility Strategy, Legal, World of Accessibility
AODA Requirements The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) is a wide-ranging law from 2005 designed to develop, implement and enforce standards for accessibility related to “goods, services, facilities,…
June 26, 2023 | Business, Legal, World of Accessibility
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….
June 12, 2023 | Accessibility Strategy, Business, World of Accessibility
TPGi software and services enable global companies to increase revenue, improve customer experience, and comply with the European Accessibility Act View the PR Newswire May 31, 2023, Clearwater, Florida –TPGi®,…
May 31, 2023 | News, Press Release, World of Accessibility
If your company is working on improving the accessibility of the website for people with disabilities, ensuring your content is accessible to screen reader users will be one of the…
May 23, 2023 | Accessibility Strategy, Development, World of Accessibility
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…
May 17, 2023 | Accessibility Strategy, Business, Development, World of Accessibility