Virtual Panel How Persons with Disabilities use the Web
Hear from various panelists as they describe how their disability affects the way they use the web.
Accessibility Compliance
Web accessibility is the fast growing practice of optimizing website and applications so the full functionality of that asset is available to people with disabilities. In fact, there are a number of Web Standards defined by the W3C that enable IT teams to build to certain specifications, that allow their sites and apps to be as accessible as possible. In addition, a number of industries and agencies are required by law to become accessible. You might encounter the following laws and guidelines in your research; Section 508, ADA, ACAA, AODA, CVAA, EN 301 549, VPAT and more.
Accessibility Basics
Before you agree to a settlement, invest some time learning the basics of digital accessibility. An introductory knowledge of the space puts you in a better position to understand accessibility complaints and demand letters. It also shortens your time to response, knowing who and when to involve other colleagues to validate or defend against a claim.
Blog Post Gathering research to respond to a complaint?
Learn more about which questions you should be asking with; “Digital Accessibility (A11y) Compliance: A Guide to Getting Started.”
Infographic Essential Guide to Digital Accessibility
Understand the basics of web accessibility with this handy collection of stats and definitions.
Training Accessibility Fundamentals: Disabilities, Guidelines, and Laws
Online and in-person training is available. Learn from the experts with 8,000+ accessibility projects completed.
Free Site Audit
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Taking Action
If you’re on this page, you’re probably in need of immediate answers. This list of resources should help you take the next step.
Quiz Which tools and services are right for you?
Answer these five questions and we'll make a tools and services recommendation.
Tool Are you dealing with a valid or bogus claim?
Your IT team can easily evaluate your site for accessibility errors. Send them this free tool.
Panel Discussion Are you ready for the Section 508 Refresh?
Learn the steps you can take for organizational readiness for the Section 508 Refresh.
Success Story Macerich achieves WCAG Conformance
Learn how Macerich Real Estate used an accessibility audit from Deque to find and fix accessibility issues.
How Deque Can Help
Responding to an immediate need, or building the foundation for a sustainable and long term digital accessibility practice, Deque has the most complete suite of tools, services and training available. Our accessibility library has been downloaded 2 Billion+ times. Our accessibility testing extensions have been downloaded 875,000+ times, and we’ve completed 8,000+ projects.
Audit
Most accessibility projects begin and end with an audit – they assess the current state of your site or application’s accessibility resulting in a clear accessibility report.
Learn More about accessibility auditsRemediation
Getting help from our team of experts will ensure your accessibility fixes will meet your compliance requirements as quickly and effectively as possible.
Learn More about accessibility remediationaxe Testing Tools
The axe DevTools, axe Auditor and axe Monitor products enable accessibility experts and development to test and maintain accessibility end-to-end.
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