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Accessible User Experience & Design Auditing Design Systems for Accessibility

Let's review how to create a design system with baked-in accessibility and how to find and audit accessibility issues in our existing design systems.

Accessibility Compliance Matters What to look for in an accessibility audit

Let's review what types of audits exist, what to include the scope of an audit, the logistics of an audit, good characteristics of an audit report, and how to determine if you have a good audit report.

Accessibility Compliance Matters What does European accessibility standard EN 301 549 mean for US organizations?

Let's discuss the European accessibility standard EN 301 549 with one of it's contributors, Shadi Abou-Zahra of the W3C and how it impacts compliance.

Company News & Updates Deque Adds New Appium Plugin to axe DevTools Mobile

Works for any app–native or cross-platform. After the simple install, add one line of code to your Appium tests to scan for accessibility.

Accessibility Best Practices 7 tips for devs and designers to set your accessibility efforts up for success

Accessibility can stall or lose velocity when developers and designers aren't on the same page together. Here are some tips to help keep things running smoothly.

Accessibility Best Practices Change Management for Accessibility: Part 1

Practicing accessibility, in the proper manner is about embedding it into your organization’s development lifecycle, so it is not a reactive and costly fix for the team. For this reason, change management principles and practices are great ways to help implement accessibility successfully.

Accessible User Experience & Design Testing Color Contrast in Mobile Apps

How do we make sure that the color palette chosen for your mobile app results in a good user experience, even for those with low vision and color blindness?

A11y for Developers Accessibility Tips in Single-Page Applications

To capture a more complete picture of accessibility in single-page apps still in a concise format, I’ll start with the “accessibility rules” listed in the Smashing Book chapter and add a few extras that are still on my mind now that it’s been published.

Company News & Updates 1 Billion Downloads later, axe-core is the source of truth for automated digital accessibility testing

Deque Systems, the trusted leader in digital accessibility, announced today that the fourth annual axe-con conference will return next year on February 20-22nd, 2024

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