Accessibility

Accessibility is a Marketing Advantage Katie Martell recently pointed out the following:

The world is designed against the elderly, writes Don Norman, 83-year-old author of the industry bible Design of Everyday Things and a former Apple VP.

All about the Public Library launch, our acquisition of a11yresource, and how we’re setting out to help shape the future of accessibility education and community.

ASAN is pleased to commemorate the 10th annual Autism Acceptance Month this year. Over the past ten years, autistic advocates have transformed our society’s conversation around autism — but much remains to be done before we can truly fulfill the promise of autism acceptance. Autism Acceptance Month was created by and for the autistic community …

We tend to develop and design for perfect people in a perfect environment. But should we? Web accessibility is about you!

How do we know which patterns are good, better, best when it comes to accessibility? Is it better to use an established pattern/library or create new ones? With the myriad of choices available, we can quickly become caught up in a web of confusion on this topic.

Freelance Front-End Web UI/UX Developer - Lebanon

Screen readers are used by blind & visually impaired website users, but sighted web developers can use this guide to conduct UX testing before launch.

The feature makes audio and video a lot more accessible in the browser.

Animations should be an enhancement, not critical to a user's understanding

AccessiBe aims to make the internet fully accessible to the visually impaired by 2025—but activists say the company's AI is making things worse.

Without naming any names - because it doesn't really matter which tool it is - an …

Design and technical considerations behind the icon that indicates what page you're currently on.

The right CTA can make all the difference. Making it accessible instantly makes it more effective, brought to you by the Bureau of Internet Accessibility.

Kate Kalcevich documents the major changes of WCAG 2.2 and Samuel Proulx provides an assistive technology user perspective.

At TechCrunch Sessions: Justice, we examined the importance of ensuring products are designed to be accessible from the beginning. And how building the expertise of disabled technologists and advocates and into the DNA of your company from the start is vital not only to produce better products but also in the pursuit of a functioning […]

Designing custom focus states for a design system

I’m Kitty Giraudel, a non-binary web developer based in Berlin, focused on accessibility and inclusivity.

I’m Hugo “Kitty” Giraudel, a non-binary web developer based in Berlin, focused on accessibility and inclusivity.

At its core, an accessibility audit is about determining if a disabled person can use a digital experience…

Why build accessible products?

A growing list of accessibility tools and resources

Infographics can be engaging and helpful, and they can be accessible. Learn more, brought to you by the Bureau of Internet Accessibility.

Whether you are well-versed in UX Design or new to the field, you have likely heard the term “wireframe.” A wireframe is a low-fidelity visual representation of a website, application, or product that allows us to define the structure of the page, hierarchy, and placement of elements, and ultimately helps us plan the layout and interactions without the visual distractions of a high fidelity mockup.

Why responsive and accessible websites don’t really need ‘em.

The White House website of the new administration is full of accessibility features and commitments, brought to you by the Bureau of Internet Accessibility.