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The State of Accessibility: GAAD 2019
In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), let's review state of accessibility and predictions for 2019.
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Deque’s Awareness Lab: hands-on accessibility awareness
In celebration of this year’s Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we would like to cover ways your company can promote empathy around accessibility.
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Learn How To Translate Wireframes Into Accessible HTML/CSS at SmashingConf
Deque is excited about our partnership with Smashing this year, and so we wanted to share some information about the workshop our team will be conducting at each SmashingConf.
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Accessibility in Agile Team Practices
Let's dive into accessibility for agile team practices that will promote sustainable and effective accessibility throughout your software development lifecycle.
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Accessibility in Agile Transformational Practices
There are a lot of myths out there that you can’t do accessibility in an agile development environment. This posts disproves those myths and covers how your team can practice accessibility in your agile transformational practices.
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Help Shape a New Kind of Accessibility Tool – Join the axe-pro Beta!
We’re beta testing axe-pro. It’s for front-end dev teams to increase the range of accessibility issues they can test for without requiring accessibility expertise.
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Top 5 Questions Asked in Accessibility Trainings
Throughout my trainings, I have gathered a lot of questions from the designers and developers. Below are the top five questions I hear most often.
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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.
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Reflecting on the Deque-Microsoft collaboration
Preety Kumar, Deque CEO, provides some added color and personal opinions you may have missed in the recent joint press release with Microsoft.
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Deque Systems to expand open source accessibility tools in collaboration with Microsoft
Deque’s axe accessibility engine is bolstered by Microsoft collaboration, new Windows rules, and the release of Deque’s open source Android and iOS rules.
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Axe-core 3.2 is coming soon
The first axe release of 2019 is nearly here! We’re introducing some new rules, enhanced reporting capabilities and a variety of bug fixes. We are…
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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.