Ante Tomićantetomic.hashnode.dev·Apr 30, 2024Hear! Hear! An accessibility tale from a hearing-impaired Senior Software Engineer (DevOxx UK 2024)I’m very excited to speak at DevOxx UK for the first time! This will also be my first time visiting the UK, so I’m really excited about everything what is coming! ❤ The conference runs from May 8 to May 10 at Business Design Center in London (Islingt...DiscussAccessibility
Kofo Colekofocole.hashnode.dev·Oct 17, 2023Understanding Web Accessibility for AllIntroduction The internet is a place where everyone can access information and services with ease. However, websites with poor designs can make it difficult for some people to use the web. Cinemas in Nigeria have elevators and escalators for those wi...Discuss·22 likes·52 readsAccessibility
InclusiveDocsforInclusiveDocs Blogblog.inclusivedocs.com·May 14, 2020Online Learning is Here to Stay. Get CompliantOnline learning is having a big moment. Although “accessibility” in education has been a growing issue for the last number of years, education is being revamped quickly now, as well as most other industries and institutions, due to the novel coronavi...DiscussDisabilities
InclusiveDocsforInclusiveDocs Blogblog.inclusivedocs.com·Dec 12, 2019It’s the 21st Century. Get Accessible.Not making websites accessible means potentially losing millions and millions of dollars in the spending power of the huge number of working-age adults with disabilities. That is bad business. According to the CDC, nearly 61 million Americans are liv...DiscussAccessibility
InclusiveDocsforInclusiveDocs Blogblog.inclusivedocs.com·Dec 5, 2019Some General Guidelines for Making Digital Spaces AccessibleA good place to start is with an ADA checklist for accessibility. Compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act can be a daunting task. It is a big topic, but the ADA website is a good place to start. You should create or acquire a checklist f...DiscussAccessibility
InclusiveDocsforInclusiveDocs Blogblog.inclusivedocs.com·Jul 25, 2019Lawsuits Fill the Void in Accessibility LegislationThis article in the Washington Post about lawsuits being brought because of the lack of laws about new technology and the 1990’s 1990s-era ADA (Americans With Disabilities Act) is interesting. It emphasizes once again that this problem is not going a...DiscussADA
InclusiveDocsforInclusiveDocs Blogblog.inclusivedocs.com·Jul 18, 2019Accessible Publishing – The Philosophy and the ProcessAccessible publishing aims to make reading easier or even possible for those who have difficulty doing so. This group includes people who are blind or visually impaired, people with learning disabilities, and people who are learning another language....DiscussAccessibility
InclusiveDocsforInclusiveDocs Blogblog.inclusivedocs.com·May 22, 20197 Reasons you should care about accessibilityWhen we think of disabilities, most tend to think about the extremes. Yet most disabilities are more subtle and more temporary, and most of us have them. Here are seven reasons why every communications professional should care about accessibility. I ...DiscussAccessibility
InclusiveDocsforInclusiveDocs Blogblog.inclusivedocs.com·Apr 18, 2019WCAG RefresherPeople with disabilities access websites in a variety of ways, and common website problems often create barriers for certain individuals. A common example is that a blind person may use screen-reading software which reads the text of the website out ...Discuss#WCAG
InclusiveDocsforInclusiveDocs Blogblog.inclusivedocs.com·Mar 28, 2019Elements of AccessibilityGive or take a little, but approximately 10% of people in the world have some degree of “print impairment”, meaning people with visual impairments, dyslexia, or motor disabilities which can seriously affect their ability to read. This is not new. Wha...DiscussAccessibility
