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Accessibility Best Practices A Guide to Writing About Digital Accessibility

Global Accessibility Awareness Day is coming up. If you’re writing about accessibility, these tips will help you cover this topic in a careful, empathetic and ethical way.

Company News & Updates Deque Brings Machine Learning to Accessibility Testing

Axe Pro Beta continues to break down testing barriers, making automated accessibility testing easier than ever, while reducing manual testing

Accessibility Compliance Matters What does the W3C’s upcoming ACT standard mean for accessibility?

The ACT Rules Format, from the W3C, is a new standard that describes how to write high-quality automated rules and manual testing methods.

Company News & Updates Report: COVID-19 Crisis is Driving Digital Accessibility Awareness

Survey Shows Resurgence in Digital Transformation Efforts Offering Opportunity for Organizations to Become More Accessible to People with Disabilities

A11y for Developers How do the new iOS 14 accessibility features stack up?

This past week, Apple released iOS 14 which includes new features such as Widgets, Back Tap and the ability for VoiceControl and VoiceOver to be…

Accessibility Compliance Matters EU Runs World’s Largest Accessibility Test

December 2021 marked the end of the first reporting period for the EU Web Accessibility Directive. What can the countries' reports tell us about the state of accessibility in the EU?

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.

Accessibility Best Practices Where are the Accessibility Statements? Digital Accessibility shouldn’t be a surprise.

I'm a screen reader user. Let’s break down “a day in the life of Patrick” for you in the spirit of NDEAM. We'll explore a few of my user experiences & my hunt for accessibility statements.

Company News & Updates Deque Adds Linter to axe DevTools, Enabling Dev Teams to Catch Accessibility Issues in Real-Time, with Minimal Effort

Now included with axe DevTools, dev teams can leverage a new linter service that shifts accessibility testing even further left.

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