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Why Unique ID Attributes Matter

October 19, 2023 By Lee Amador

Ambiguous IDs: Harmless Lurker or Queen of Disaster? A Little Background Duplicate IDs of the most common WCAG 4.1.1 violations reported by automated accessibility testing…

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How to Scale Your Accessibility Initiatives By Empowering & Equipping Your Workforce

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February 21, 2018 By Dennis Lembree

Great accessibility doesn’t just happen.  Once your company begins the process of building a culture of accessibility and a core accessibility team, it’s important that…

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Building a Culture of Accessibility: Leadership Roles

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December 19, 2017 By Dennis Lembree

My colleagues and I believe in sustainable accessibility efforts. We’ll hold your hand through those early projects, but, ultimately, we want to equip you and…

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Design Before Code: Thinking About Accessibility from the Ground Up

Caitlin Geier
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

Denis Boudreau
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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