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Company News & Updates Deque Adds Linter to axe DevTools, Enabling Dev Teams to Catch Accessibility Issues in Real-Time, with Minimal Effort

Now included with axe DevTools, dev teams can leverage a new linter service that shifts accessibility testing even further left.

A11y for Developers ARIA Spec for the Uninitiated: Part 2

ARIA authoring practices are patterns and examples that are a great starting point, but they shouldn't be used as is - let's discuss why.

Accessibility in the News APG support tables – why they matter

Assistive Technology Support tables are here in the ARIA Authoring Practices Guide (APG). Here's why they matter.

Accessibility in the News Axe Awards at axe-con 2022

The axe awards recognize organizations for their outstanding work in accessibility. This year's winners are Adobe, Workday, UserTesting, Ally Bank, REI and the CDC.

Company News & Updates Axe DevTools Extension Updates: New Accessibility Issue Screenshot Functionality

When Pro users share issues found with automated analysis or with an Intelligent Guided Tests™, we now include a screenshot of the element in question to provide context and insight into the issue!

Accessibility in the News What does the public think about Digital Accessibility?

In support of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we surveyed 560 U.S. consumers to capture public perceptions on disability & digital accessibility.

Accessibility Best Practices Accessibility Program Fundamentals: 3rd-Party Vendor Management

Third-party management is crucial to having a sustainable accessibility program, let's review how to create a policy for third-party vendor management.

Accessibility Compliance Matters Why WCAG 2.2 is still in the oven

When is WCAG 2.2 coming out? June of 2021 has come and gone, and now we're expecting September 2022. Let's discuss why.

Company News & Updates Deque’s Axe-Core Achieves Half a Billion Downloads

On Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Deque marked an important landmark in its history with axe-core, surpassing 500 million downloads.

A11y for Developers Five Ways in Which Artificial Intelligence Changes the Face of Web Accessibility

We've seen significant milestones in AI lately. Let's review what it means for accessibility and inclusion of people with disabilities in the digital space.

Company News & Updates Axe-core 4.0 is Here!

Over the past few years, browsers like Firefox and Chrome have provided tools to better protect their users with advanced security features. The latest release…

Accessibility Compliance Matters A History of Section 508 Accessibility

Let's review the history of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act from the view of Allen Hoffman, a Federal Government accessibility leader.

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