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Accessibility Best Practices Accessible Speaking Best Practices

Speakers and presenters must remember to keep many accessibility in mind to provide an equal and accessible experience to attendees with disabilities.

Accessibility Best Practices Much Ado About ARIA

In this beginner series about ARIA, developers will learn the introduction of ARIA, when to use ARIA vs. HTML, and the complexities and nuances of ARIA.

Company News & Updates Deque Introduces Automated Source Code Accessibility Checker

Introducing: Axe Linter, an automated GitHub-based app which checks source code for common accessibility issues, automatically finding and suggesting fixes.

Accessibility Best Practices Accessible Client-side Form Validation with HTML5, WAI-ARIA, & the jQuery Validation Plugin

In the series: accessible form validation and usability enhancements, we're adding the jQuery Validation plugin ensuring form accessibility.

Federal Government & Section 508 Digital Accessibility As A Self-Evident Right: How US Federal Government Agencies Can Improve Digital Services

Learn how digital accessibility is fundamental for federal agencies to improve digital services and provide equal access for all users.

A11y for Developers Accessibility for Mobile Web: Improving Color Contrast

Learn how color contrast accessibility best practices vary on mobile devices and what to pay attention to as a designer.

Accessibility in the News Audit Revealed 43 States’ Vote-By-Mail Application Forms Not Accessible to Many with Disabilities, as Deadlines Loom

Deque Systems Is working with states to repair this “Digital Divide,” hosting the fully usable application forms for access by all.

Accessibility Best Practices Accessibility Prioritization: Your Tactical Roadmap [Part 2]

Learn how to create a Pilot Plan for your dev team to prioritize and fix a11y issues with our tactical approach to a11y prioritization.

Accessibility Compliance Matters What to Expect From WCAG 2.2

Let's review the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2's new proposed success criteria focused on extending requirements for users with low vision, cognitive impairments, and limited fine motor skills.

A11y for Developers Intro to Advanced ARIA

Deque software developer Harris Schneiderman discusses the principles of advanced ARIA and explains how to fix common a11y issues.

A11y for Developers Introduction to feed role attribute

Most users use infinite scrolling widgets every day. Let’s review and compare how a sighted user navigates this feature versus a person with a disability.

Accessibility Best Practices Inclusive Design Tips: Presenting Information in Multiple Ways

Our UX designer details how to design with web accessibility in mind, including practical tips for inclusive design.

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