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APG support tables – why they matter
Assistive Technology Support tables are here in the ARIA Authoring Practices Guide (APG). Here's why they matter.
Screenshot of the the Share Test Record overview page which contains a breakdown of all testing done within a given saved test in the axe DevTools extension.
Axe DevTools Extension Update: New “Share Test Record” Feature
This release introduces a brand-new feature that allows users to generate a report for all testing performed in a given saved test.
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Deque’s Third Annual Axe-con Continues to Usher a New Era of Digital Accessibility, With Over 25k Registrations in the Largest Global Digital Accessibility Conference
Axe-con 2023 was electric. More than 25k folks came together from across 125 countries in development, design, and leadership roles to help take accessibility mainstream.
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Is Closing the Web Accessibility Design/Development Gap a Bridge Too Far?
Web designers have a vision and web developers bring it to life. They’re two sides of the same coin. Everyone agrees that a world-class user experience…
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Axe Awards at axe-con 2023
The axe awards recognize organizations for their outstanding work in accessibility. This year's winners are Apple, Microsoft, U.S. Bank and Citi.
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Deque Announces axe Developer Hub (Beta): The Future of Automated Accessibility Testing
Developers can now easily and automatically detect and track accessibility issues between releases with no code required.
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Deque’s People-First Approach to Computer Vision in axe DevTools
We use computer vision in very targeted ways to overcome specific challenges in manual testing for digital accessibility. Learn more.
Axe DevTools browser extension welcome screen displaying "Start and Intelligent Guided Test" with a "New" banner on the Table IGT that's now next to existing Keyboard and Modal Dialog IGTs.
Axe DevTools Extension Update: New Intelligent Guided Test for Data Tables
Validating the accessibility of HTML data tables is complex and time consuming. To simplify this process, we introduced a new Table Intelligent Guided Test (IGT).
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W3C Publishes WCAG Testers Consistency List
If you’ve used 2 different accessibility testing tools, you may have noticed that the results can vary. To try & improve this, the W3C created ACT Rules.
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My experiences with inaccessible legal docs and processes – and how to fix them
For this year's International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPWD), I'm sharing my experiences with inaccessible e-signature software.
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Analyzing the Top 100 Retailers for Digital Accessibility
Are the top 100 retailers ready to support people with disabilities throughout this holiday buying season? Let’s take a look at how they fared. General…
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Accessibility is the Future of Search
Let's discuss the future of accessibility and seo - where things are going, what you should do next, and some thoughts on voice technology.