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A11y for Developers How Jetpack Compose is Helping Put Accessibility First

Android developers we need to make our apps accessible. Jetpack Compose treats accessibility as a first class citizen making accessible Android development much easier.

Accessibility in the News Will Accessibility Become Increasingly Important for SEO?

With Google's upcoming Core Web Vitals update, the SEO community is focused on UX. Will we see a similar algorithm update promoting accessibility soon?

Company News & Updates Axe DevTools Updates: New Interactive Elements Intelligent Guided Test™ (IGT) and What’s Left to Test

The latest release increases coverage and provides a clear answer to one of your most often asked questions – “What’s left to test?”.

A11y for Developers JavaScript Frameworks & The Lost Art of HTML

We are in the midst of a very large problem in the web development field, where HTML is being left in the rearview mirror in place of JavaScript. The push to know the latest JavaScript framework and understand all its workings vs. knowing how to develop properly with HTML is killing the accessibility of the web.

A11y for Developers A ‘Vue’ of Accessibility: Tips and Tricks to make your application accessible

Vue is a great framework, and its popularity has risen over the last few years. But how accessible is Vue? Let's discover how to make Vue accessible.

Company News & Updates Save the date for axe-con 2022

The axe-con digital accessibility conference will return next year on March 15-17, 2022.

Accessibility Best Practices Innovation Providing Access: How Michigan State University crowdsourced closed captions to make lectures accessible while providing employment opportunities for students

Learn how the transition to remote learning created challenges and led to the creation of a closed captioning program at Michigan State University.

Company News & Updates New axe DevTools Integration: Playwright

Deque's latest axe DevTools integration with Playwright is now available. Find and fix accessibility issues before they make it into your code base.

Accessibility Best Practices Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2021: How 4 organizations are commemorating this year’s accessibility holiday

Learn what accessibility champions at Verizon Wireless, Ally Bank, Intuit, and Workday have planned for GAAD 2021.

Accessibility in the News Celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day & join Deque in donating to the National Federation of the Blind

In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Deque and an anonymous donor are matching donations to $25,000 in a Gift Matching Campaign raising funds…

Company News & Updates Axe DevTools Extension Updates: New Share Issue Feature & Improved Issue Summary

The 4.9.3 release of the axe DevTools Browser Extension includes tons of improvements based on user feedback. Learn more about these updates.

Accessibility Compliance Matters 7 Accessibility FAQ on the Winn-Dixie ADA Appeal Decision (2021)

11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals decided that Winn-Dixie’s website did not have to be accessible to people who are blind. Let's break this down further.

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