October #a11ychat and a look back at September
October's #a11ychat topic is Accessibility Tricks and Treats, but there's a twist! This month we want YOU to lead the discussion
New Accessibility Guildelines in the WordPress User Manual
WordPress has just posted guidelines for Accessibility on WordPress.
Kickoff to Compliance!
Deque is excited to announce our Kickoff to Compliance series, a free eight-part program that discusses a number of topics related to setting up an ADA compliance program for web accessibility.
Conformance Statements and You: Part 1
We're offering a new service here at Deque: we can help you and your company put together a Conformance Statement for your website.
Employee Profile: Paul Adam
This week’s profile is Paul Adam - one of our Accessibility Consultants and Evangelists.
Didn’t Know You Were There
Often I have encountered a blind friend riding the bus only to find out that they were at the same event I attended, although neither of us knew the other was there.
12 Awesomely Inspiring Paralympic Moments
Wired.com posted a great round-up of inspiring Paralympic Moments here: "12 Awesomely Inspiring Paralympic Moments"
The SEO Benefits of Website Accessibility
Deaque Director of Training, Karl Groves, is writing a series of posts on his personal blog about the business case for web accessibility.
Legally Blind Korean Archer First to Break a World Record at 2012 Olympics
Legally blind Korean archer, Im Dong Hyun, has just broken the first world record of the 2012 Olympics in London.
Americans with Disabilities: 2010 Reports There are Nearly 1 in 5 People in the US with a Disability
It is the 22nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the new Americans with Disabilities report from the US Census reports that nearly 1 in 5 people in the US have a disability, and over 60% of individuals reporting a disability report having a severe disability.
Employee Profile: Karl Groves
Today's employee profile is of our Director of Training, Karl Groves.
“Is your .edu accessible?” with Glenda Sims
Glenda "goodwitch" Sims will be leading a workshop at High Ed Web Arkansas on Thursday, July 26th from 9am to Noon. Here is a short video to give you a hint about the delicious accessibility adventures that await if you attend this workshop.