A11y Cat: digital accessibility resources

Guidance for designing ethically humane digital products and services through patterns focused on user well-being.

The Component Gallery is a collection of components from the best Design Systems.

Accessibility resources free online from the international standards organization: W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).

The XR Access Initiative is a community committed to making virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (XR) accessible to people with disabilities.

Our Global Experience Language (GEL) is the BBC's shared design framework which enables us to create consistent and delightful user experiences across all of our Digital Services.

The introduction on web accessibility that I want to give every single web developer.

Consulting With our expert knowledge, we support you in achieving greater digital accessibility. Testing We check your web presence, your web application or your smartphone app for digital accessibility. Certification We are the independent certification body for accessible websites and…

Your digitally accessible webpage Did you know that about 15% of people around the world have some type of disability? To give them free access to information, websites should be properly designed and programmed. Accessibility guidelines are specified in WCAG 2.1, a set of guidelines that help institutions and organizations make portals and applications accessible […]

Apple engineer Jordyn Castor, attorney Haben Girma, and accessibility consultant Tiffany Taylor demonstrate how accessibility features like VoiceOver and bil...

Producers of video and live events all want a larger audience. One of the most cost-effective ways to increase audience size is to provide quality captions. ...

Being around people who are different from us makes us more creative, more diligent and harder-working

Your organisation's accessibility skills will always benefit from a boost, and ensuring your content is accessible will generate major business benefits for you too. Check out 8 resources to help you

Blind gamer Ben Breen wants more studios to consider people like him when developing computer games.

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines require all non-text content to have a text alternative provided. Though this requirement has existed for over 20 years, there is no official way to add it …

Introduced as part of HTML5, the figure and figcaption elements are meant to create a meaningful markup structure that: provides a descriptive label to a pi...

How your email sounds out loud is a critical part of email accessibility. Learn why it makes a difference and how to optimize the way your email sounds.

Hi y’all. I’m Christy, and I review Switch games for low vision accessibility. If you’re interested to know why I play on the Switch, please check out my Why I Play article. Today, I want to talk a little about how I use my Switch and specifically what gear and setup I use, though much […]

Introduces how people with disabilities, including people with age-related impairments, use the Web.

By simplifying your writing, you can reach more readers. Here’s how analyzing your content’s reading level can help you build your skills.

Screen-reader users prefer dictation over typing with a keyboard. Screen readers on touchscreen devices are restricted to certain gestures which makes interaction more challenging than on computers.

Learn how special characters, Unicode symbols, punctuation, emoticons and ASCII art impact screen reader accessibility and AT users.

Usability testing isn’t only for websites. Come work with Dr. Ginny Redish and try out three techniques for quick and easy ways to test the usability of your documents.

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. How do blind people use the iPhone? That’s a question computer prog...

Free options for blind/low vision users that can help with accessing online images that do not contain alt text or image descriptions that can be read by a screen reader

Breaking into the accessibility focused space isn't as tough as you think, but smart employers are looking for specific characteristics beyond WCAG and certifications. I can't speak for everyone, but having sat on both sides of the interview table, here are the things I've learned about interviewing