Chief Information Accessibility Officer
Glenda Sims
Glenda Sims is the Chief Information Accessibility Officer at Deque, where she shares her expertise and passion for the open web with government organizations, educational institutions, and companies ranging in size from small business enterprise.
Glenda’s bio
Glenda is an adviser and co-founder of AIR-University (Accessibility Internet Rally) and AccessU. She serves as an accessibility consultant, judge, and trainer for Knowbility, an organization whose mission is to support the independence of people with disabilities by promoting the availability of barrier free IT. In 2010 Glenda co-authored the book InterACT with Web Standards: A holistic approach to Web Design.
Posts from Glenda
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Accessibility Prioritization: Your Tactical Roadmap [Part 2]
In the post I published a few days ago I shared how to efficiently create a strategic accessibility prioritization plan.The strategy is based on the…
Read ArticleAccessibility Prioritization: Laying the Foundation with a Strategic Plan [Part 1]
You know you have accessibility issues that need to be fixed…yesterday. Maybe you’ve hired an accessibility consultant to tell you what’s wrong with your site…
Read ArticleA breakdown of Deque’s web accessibility testing process…
At Deque, one of the services we offer is a “full-package” evaluation of individual web pages for accessibility. This kind of evaluation can be broken…
Read ArticlePutting It All Together: Deque’s 360 Degree Accessibility Testing Methodology in Action
360-Degree Web Testing: Post 4 of 4 So far, we’ve talked about the two main methodologies that Deque uses to perform accessibility testing. We presented…
Read ArticleManual Accessibility Testing as Part of Your 360-Degree Approach to Web Testing
360-Degree Web Testing: Post 3 of 4 Automated accessibility testing is an integral part of your 360-degree approach to accessibility testing, but there are some…
Read ArticleAutomated Testing as Part of Your 360-Degree Approach to Web Testing
360-Degree Web Testing: Post 2 of 4 How do you test for web accessibility? Whether you are testing for WCAG 2.0, 508, or any of…
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