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Deque Systems Introduces axe for Android Free Mobile App

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April 8, 2019 By Deque Systems

(Note from the editor: The axe for Android mobile app is no longer available.) Quickly determines if an Android app is accessible by people with…

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Reflecting on the Deque-Microsoft collaboration

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March 12, 2019 By Preety Kumar

I’m writing this post to provide some added color and personal opinions you may have missed in our recent joint press release with Microsoft titled…

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Deque Systems to expand open source accessibility tools in collaboration with Microsoft

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March 12, 2019 By Deque Systems

Deque’s axe accessibility engine is bolstered by Microsoft collaboration, addition of new Windows rules, and the release of Deque’s open source Android and iOS rules.…

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Axe-core 3.2 is coming soon

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February 28, 2019 By Wilco Fiers

The first axe release of 2019 is nearly here! We’re introducing some new rules, enhanced reporting capabilities and a variety of bug fixes. We are…

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What does European accessibility standard EN 301 549 mean for US organizations?

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February 21, 2019 By Ryan Bateman

I had the opportunity to chat with Shadi Abou-Zahra, the Accessibility Strategy and Technology Specialist at W3C, to discuss EN 301 549. If you’re unfamiliar,…

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Considering accessibility when designing a usability test

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February 12, 2019 By Aaron Pearlman

Caveat #1: This blog post assumes you are familiar with the language and practices of usability testing. If you are not, here are some great…

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