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A11y for Developers

Moving Beyond axe to WorldSpace for the Enterprise

As your accessibility practice grows and matures, there may come a time when you outgrow the free axe tools and need something more suitable for enterprise application development. Let's discuss the reasons you might need to upgrade to WorldSpace Attest.

Marcy Sutton By Marcy Sutton May 23, 2018June 5, 2018

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Accessibility Compliance Matters

A11y Wars: The Accessibility Interpretation Problem

It is time to stop the accessibility interpretation wars. There is no "one best way" of interpreting accessibility standards. There are different interpretations, each valid and useful in their own right. The Accessibility Peace Model identifies the following key perspectives used for accessibility testing

Glenda Sims By Glenda Sims May 17, 2018May 17, 2018

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Accessibility in the News

Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2018

Deque is proud to have multiple awareness events to help educate and raise awareness about digital accessibility, find out how you can get involved!

Deque Systems By Deque Systems May 15, 2018September 24, 2018

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Accessibility Best Practices

Tips for Creating an Accessible Workplace

Hiring people with disabilities is the right thing to do. It is clear that one way to push this message forward is to break down the myth that people with disabilities are not independent and clearly address the easy steps organizations can take to create an accessible workplace.

Suman Damera By Suman Damera May 08, 2018

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Company News & Updates

WorldSpace Attest HTML 2.0 Coming Soon

The digital accessibility testing tool WorldSpace Attest HTML 2.0 is nearly here! Here is what you need to know about the imminent release to help you prepare for the rollout at your organization.

Dylan Barrell By Dylan Barrell April 30, 2018April 30, 2018

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Deque University

Have you started learning about accessibility yet?

In the past couple of years, awareness and involvement around accessibility has started to pick up. Get ahead of the curve, start learning about accessibility today!

Caitlin Cashin By Caitlin Cashin April 12, 2018April 20, 2018

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Accessible User Experience

How to Design Great Alt Text: An Introduction

For developers and designers, it is not easy to determine is when to use alt text and how to write alt text that will be effective. In order to write appropriate alt text, you need to understand who you’re writing the alt text for and what the purpose of the image is.

Caitlin Geier By Caitlin Geier April 05, 2018June 24, 2018

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A11y for Developers

Axe 3.0 has arrived — here’s what you need to know

The Deque labs team has been working hard on some updates to the axe-core javascript testing library for 3.0 including support for Shadow Dom and web components, improved performance, and some new rules (experiment and best practices).

Marcy Sutton By Marcy Sutton March 21, 2018June 21, 2018

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A11y for Developers

Accessibility Testing with Attest for iOS 1.2.0

Subject matter experts: you can now run Attest for iOS right in your browser without having to have access to the desktop application!

Chris McMeeking By Chris McMeeking March 07, 2018September 17, 2018

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Accessibility in the News Featured

Insider Look Into Deque Showcase Sessions at CSUN 2018

Exciting changes are happening in the a11y community! Deque's experts are thrilled to cover these momentous topics in our 18 presentations.

Deque Systems By Deque Systems February 28, 2018March 26, 2018

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A11y for Developers

aXe 3.0 is Coming – Here’s What You Should Know

aXe-core, the accessibility engine driving many of Deque’s products will soon see it’s 3rd major release. Here is what to expect.

Wilco Fiers By Wilco Fiers February 26, 2018June 20, 2018

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Accessibility Best Practices

How to Scale Your Accessibility Initiatives By Empowering & Equipping Your Workforce

Learn what it takes to build a culture of accessibility at scale! Provide these key elements and employees will take A11Y into their own hands.

Dennis Lembree By Dennis Lembree February 21, 2018June 21, 2018

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