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A History of Section 508 Accessibility
Let's review the history of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act from the view of Allen Hoffman, a Federal Government accessibility leader.
Accessible Tabbed Navigation in Android
In order to create an accessible application that still utilizes TabWidget functionality, Deque developers created a custom TabWidget layout,.
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Deque’s People-First Approach to Computer Vision in axe DevTools
We use computer vision in very targeted ways to overcome specific challenges in manual testing for digital accessibility. Learn more.
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Deque Systems Introduces axe for Android Free Mobile App
Announcing axe for Android, a free mobile app that analyzes any Android application to determine how accessible it is to people with disabilities.
How to Incorporate Users with Disabilities in UX Testing
UX testing often evaluates the website usability for a typical user. Comprehensive UX testing must also consider people with disabilities.
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Analyzing the Top 100 Retailers for Digital Accessibility
Are the top 100 retailers ready to support people with disabilities throughout this holiday buying season? Let’s take a look at how they fared. General…
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Accessible Routing in JavaScript Frameworks
A lot of developers ask the question "How do I manage focus in my JavaScript framework?" Let's discuss how to fix this for React, Angular and Vuejs JavaScript frameworks.
PDF Accessibility: Everything You Need to Know
Learn how to produce accessible PDF documents by following best practices for formatting and conversion.
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Accessibility is Officially Recognized as a Cybersecurity Priority
When I joined Deque almost a year ago as the Director of Security, I became acutely aware of the importance of accessibility in cybersecurity. Through…
Accessibility Prioritization: Laying the Foundation with a Strategic Plan [Part 1]
Learn to create a workable plan for a11y prioritization by reviewing your digital assets & lay the foundation for a a111y remediation plan.
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Understanding WCAG 2.1 – Reviewing Cognitive Success Criteria
In this week's post, Deque's WCAG expert, Glenda Sims, reviews the six new cognitive success criteria proposed in the WCAG 2.1 working draft.
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The 10 affirmations of good digital accessibility
July 26th, 2022 marks the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Consider these 10 affirmations when building good accessible experiences online.