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What does the public think about Digital Accessibility?

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May 18, 2022 By Deque Systems

On April 19th, 2022 we surveyed 560 U.S. consumers to capture public perceptions on disability and digital accessibility. Of the respondents, 56% have a disability…

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GAAD 2022: Disability to Ability– how digital inclusion is transforming what it means to live in the 21st Century

As we get ready to observe Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2022, I would like to reflect on some perceptions that are changing both in and…

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Why WCAG 2.2 is still in the oven

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May 11, 2022 By Wilco Fiers

Back in 2020 I wrote about What to Expect From WCAG 2.2. At the time, the W3C’s Accessibility Guidelines Working Group was expecting WCAG 2.2…

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A Guide to Writing About Digital Accessibility

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May 5, 2022 By Ryan Bateman

Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is just a few weeks away. If you’re considering writing something to help bring attention to this sorely underrepresented topic,…

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Mobile Developers Must Prioritize Accessibility to Remain Relevant and Promote End-To-End Accessibility for Today’s Consumers

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April 28, 2022 By Deque Systems

Disability touches 73% of today’s consumers, and with 85% of them using smartphones, developers must adopt an accessibility-first mobile mindset. HERNDON, VA – April 28,…

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What is Accessibility Coaching and why does it matter?

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April 19, 2022 By Michael Fairchild

Accessibility isn’t just a requirement for compliance. It’s about being inclusive and accounting for human diversity. It’s also a great business differentiator. At least 73%…

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