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An Introductory Guide to Understanding Cognitive Disabilities

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June 28, 2023 By Glenda Sims

“For most people, technology makes things easier. But for people with disabilities, technology makes things possible” – Mary Pat Radabaugh By Glenda Sims and Jennie…

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My Perspective on Apple Live Speech as a Deaf Person

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June 27, 2023 By Paul Sweeney Jr.

On May 16, Apple released a press release introducing new features for cognitive accessibility including Live Speech, Personal Voice, and Point and Speak in Magnifier.…

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Accessibility is Officially Recognized as a Cybersecurity Priority

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June 22, 2023 By Justin Merhoff

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…

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WCAG 2.2 Removes 4.1.1 Parsing and How axe-core is Impacted

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June 21, 2023 By Wilco Fiers

Earlier this year, for the first time ever the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) proposed to remove a success criterion from WCAG 2. Success Criterion…

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AI? Artificial Intelligence? Accessible Intelligence!

What We Can Look Forward To in the New AI World The Journey For the uninitiated, the concept of AI could seem new, but I…

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5 book recommendations to help drive accessibility adoption and strategy

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May 24, 2023 By Phil Daquila

These books helped us help our coaching crews, and they may help you and yours Deque offers a unique accessibility coaching service. We embed coaches…

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