Tag: Web Accessibility

Deque Systems Announces Availability of axe™ Pro

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September 30, 2019 By Deque Systems

Free Upgrade Available Within Current axe Chrome Browser Extension; Empowers Web Developers to Progress Beyond Automated Accessibility Testing With No Additional Expertise Required HERNDON, VA…

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Reflecting on 1 year in Digital Accessibility

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October 18, 2018 By Ryan Bateman

I can’t believe my first year in accessibility has passed already. I’m certainly no expert but I am a site owner who’s experienced the full…

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New! WorldSpace Attest Mobile for iOS – The Solution For Native Mobile Accessibility Testing

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September 18, 2017 By Laura Nandakumar

You’ve seen WorldSpace Attest’s self-sufficient features and how we made it available for Android. Now, there’s no more waiting: we have released the WorldSpace Attest…

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Design Before Code: Thinking About Accessibility from the Ground Up

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May 10, 2017 By Caitlin Geier

This is the first part of a companion post Caitlin Geier wrote on accessible UX design. In part one, Caitlin details the intersection between usability and accessibility. She discusses the importance of thinking about users first, and why website accessibility is a collaborative effort. Read on to learn more.

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Intro to Advanced ARIA

In the first post of his advanced ARIA series, Deque Software Developer Harris Schneiderman gives a refresher on the principles of ARIA - and how to use it to fix common accessibility issues. This series is a must-read for developers looking to take a deep dive into implementing web accessibility.

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How Current Design Trends Affect Web Accessibility

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April 18, 2017 By Denis Boudreau

When you design with the average user in mind, you design for no one! Web design has come a long way in the past few years, but some new design trends are making websites inaccessible to people with disabilities. In this post, principal accessibility strategist Denis Boudreau reveals some of the most common current design trends that are causing accessibility issues - along with suggestions on how to work around them.

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