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Accessibility Compliance Matters WCAG 2.1: What is Next for Accessibility Guidelines

Are you staying on top of your digital accessibility game? Don’t be caught by surprise that a new version of W3C’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) is on the horizon. In fact, The next “minor” version of WCAG is a proposed recommendation right now!

Accessibility Best Practices Retail and information kiosks and bank ATMs must be accessible, too

Kiosks and ATMs can be made fully accessible and meet regulatory requirements, which is good for humans and good for business.

Accessibility Compliance Matters Not All Accessibility Overlays Are Created Equal

Accessibility overlays can be a great tool to achieve compliance now. However, there are two different types of overlays: tool-based or Custom JavaSript.

A11y for Developers Debunking the Myth: Accessibility and React

Despite the myth, React does have a lot of accessibility built-in. Here are some tips to help you achieve the most accessible React application possible!

Accessibility in the News Google I/O and GenAI’s Impact on Accessibility

From improvements in TalkBack with Gemini Nano to Project Gameface and updates to Google Maps and Lookout, Google’s dedication to accessibility was evident throughout Google I/O 2024.

Federal Government & Section 508 What is Section 508 and why does it matter?

Section 508 is a major milestone that helped the U.S. Federal Government prioritize and transform their accessibility practice.

Accessibility Best Practices Is Closing the Web Accessibility Design/Development Gap a Bridge Too Far?

Web designers have a vision and web developers bring it to life. They’re two sides of the same coin. Everyone agrees that a world-class user experience…

Accessibility Best Practices The Complete Guide to Accessibility for WordPress Websites

Is your WordPress website accessible by all audiences? Read our guide on accessibility considerations for themes, plugins, & content on WordPress websites.

Company News & Updates Introducing the Next Generation of Mobile Accessibility Testing

If you can run an app in iOS or Android, now you can test it for digital accessibility using axe DevTools Mobile.

Company News & Updates That’s a wrap! Deque at DisabilityIN 2024

At DisabilityIn 2024, we experienced how accessibility champions are combining values-first missions with transformative technologies to drive real change.

Company News & Updates Deque Systems Sues BrowserStack for Intellectual Property Theft

Deque Systems Inc. has filed a federal lawsuit against BrowserStack, Inc. and its affiliate companies for copyright infringement, breach of contract and false advertising.

A11y for Developers Featured Common Accessibility Element Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

The isAccessibilityElement property is one of the most important. It's really easy to go wrong with this property, and in turn break accessibility

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