Category: Accessibility in the news
Innovation Providing Access: How Michigan State University crowdsourced closed captions to make lectures accessible while providing employment opportunities for students
Regardless of the industry you work in, COVID-19 has changed the way we work, live, and learn. Like many of you, I was caught off…
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Celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day & join Deque in donating to the National Federation of the Blind
In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Deque and an anonymous donor are matching donations to $25,000 in a Gift Matching Campaign raising funds…
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Axe Awards at axe-con 2021
At the inaugural year of axe-con, Deque’s conference about building accessible experiences, we felt it was important to not only bring together the accessibility community…
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Digital Accessibility in 2020 Election: Progress, But A Long Way To Go
Audit Showed States’ Mail-in Ballot Applications Were Not Digitally Accessible, Influencing the Election’s Outcome HERNDON, VA – November 24, 2020 – While some state websites…
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Audit Revealed 43 States’ Vote-By-Mail Application Forms Not Accessible to Many with Disabilities, as Deadlines Loom
Deque Systems Is Working with States to Repair This “Digital Divide,” Hosting The Fully Usable Application Forms for Access By All HERNDON, VA – September…
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Survey: Most Financial Services’ Digital Offerings Are Not Accessible to Persons with Disabilities
With Market Gaps, Brand Reputation and Legal Threats Looming, Companies Must Take a More Decisive Approach HERNDON, VA – January 23, 2019 – Deque Systems,…
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