Tips for Accessibility on World Autism Day
We decided to compile some handy resources and tips to help make your digital content more user-friendly for people on the spectrum.
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You have a “brand experience” gap and it’s costing you more than you know
Are your customer journeys accessible and why should you care?
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Axe DevTools Extension Updates: New Share Issue Feature & Improved Issue Summary
The 4.9.3 release of the axe DevTools Browser Extension includes tons of improvements based on user feedback. Learn more about these updates.
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From Nothing to Something: How A Team of 2 Kickstarted an Accessibility Program
In this co-authored blog post, Alexis Lucio and Sim K Sidhu will cover how they kickstarted an accessibility program at Splunk.
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Deque releases axe-core 4.1
Today Deque released version 4.1.0 of axe-core. The goal of this release was to address long-standing issues and gaps. This involved adding several new rules…
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Deque’s Axe-Core Surpasses 250 Million Downloads
Deque Systems, announced today that its open-source accessibility rules library axe-core has surpassed 250 million downloads. Marking significant progress toward Deque’s goal of digital equity for all and growth for the overall digital accessibility industry.
JavaScript Accessibility Summit in partnership with JQuery and Deque
The Deque jQuery Accessibility Summit for developers will be held October 10-11 at Deque headquarters in Herndon, VA.
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Is your website ready for holiday shopping?
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner, is your eCommerce website prepared for a wave of holiday shoppers with disabilities?
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Deque Drives Accessibility and Inclusion for Mobile Commerce Amid the Holiday Season
Further demonstrating its commitment to the disability community, Deque Systems expands axe DevTools Mobile to Apple’s SwiftUI framework, delivering the most comprehensive mobile support in…
Data Tables Do Not Always Need Markup for Header Cells?
In a recent thread my attention was drawn to a statement in the HTML5 specs that suggests some data tables may not need any markup for header cells after all. The line reads: "Observe the lack of headers, which are not necessary in such a table" with reference to the sample sudoku puzzle markup
Make your Word Documents Accessible with MS Word Accessibility Techniques
Learn how to make your Microsoft Word Documents accessible with these tips & techniques from our course at Deque University. Visit our website to get started.
Chrome Vox
GoogleDevelopers just posted a new video outlining the ChromeVox extension for the Chrome browser