Tag: a11y

Use of Color in Mobile Applications

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November 3, 2015 By Chris McMeeking

This post was co-authored by Chris McMeeking, Alistair Barrell, and Jennifer Dailey. How applications use color can cause issues for users with disabilities. For non-sighted…

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Prevent Confusing Acronym Announcements in Android

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September 23, 2015 By Chris McMeeking

This post was co-authored by Chris McMeeking and Alistair Barrell. When doing accessibility testing, how often do you listen to the entire duration of a long…

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iOS Updating Content

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September 10, 2015 By Chris McMeeking

This post was co-authored by Chris McMeeking and Jennifer Dailey. Updating Content consists of elements that constantly change, such as clocks and scrolling advertisements. Unlike…

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Accessible Tabbed Navigation in Android

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September 3, 2015 By Chris McMeeking

This post was co-authored by Chris McMeeking and Melinda Kothbauer. TabWidgets are a tool that can add great functionality to your mobile Android apps; however,…

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Deque Announces Support for FIPS 201-2 PIV in its WorldSpace Web Accessibility Testing Product

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August 10, 2015 By Deque Systems

WorldSpace accessibility testing software now complies with the new mandate for Secure Personal Identity Verification (PIV) for Federal Employees and Contractors Deque’s WorldSpace®, used throughout…

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Dynamic Notifications

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August 4, 2015 By Chris McMeeking

This post was co-authored by Chris McMeeking and Jennifer Dailey. Dynamic content in applications can be tricky to handle properly, and can lead to numerous…

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