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Company News & Updates Downloads of Industry-Standard axe-core Digital Accessibility Rules Hit 100 Million

Axe-core, the most accurate and widely used open source library of accessibility rules, has exceeded 100 million downloads.

Accessibility Best Practices Welcome to “Pragmatica11y”

Pragmatic accessibility means keeping an open mind about the best ways to achieve accessibility compliance in a time of continual change.

Accessibility Compliance Matters Stoked about Sports!

Enjoy this roundup of accessible sports apps from Pat Pound.

A11y for Developers Deque Systems Offers Free Beta of Worldspace Xcode Plugin

Deque Systems is releasing a beta version of WorldSpace Xcode Plugin for the iOS application development community.

Accessibility Compliance Matters How Do Blind People Use the iPhone?

TommyEdisonXP, also known as The Blind Film Critic, illustrates some of the ways he uses his iPhone 4S. Watch as he tweets, checks out YouTube, and uses the Siri app, with humorous results.

A11y for Developers Deque partners with jQuery for a more accessible web

As part of Deque's ongoing partnership with jQuery, our accessibility experts brings developers news and resources on accessible coding

Accessibility in the News Celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day & join Deque in donating to the National Federation of the Blind

In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Deque and an anonymous donor are matching donations to $25,000 in a Gift Matching Campaign raising funds…

Accessibility Compliance Matters Accessibility Around the Web

Here are a few interesting accessibility-related things we found around the Web.

Accessibility Compliance Matters Conformance Statements and You: Part 1

We're offering a new service here at Deque: we can help you and your company put together a Conformance Statement for your website.

Accessibility Compliance Matters My Life Simplified via Accessible Web and Apps!

Here are some examples of how my life has been simplified through the use of accessible web sites and IOS apps usable by folks needing a screen reader: I can wake up to my phone's alarm and check the weather.This task previously required a specialized Braille or talking watch and/or lock and use of radio or television for weather information.

A11y for Developers Deque Announces Support for FIPS 201-2 PIV in its WorldSpace Web Accessibility Testing Product

WorldSpace software now complies with the new mandate for Secure Personal Identity Verification (PIV) for Federal Employees and Contractors

Accessibility Best Practices Accessible Marketing for Content Creators

Up next in our continuing series on accessible marketing, we look to our marketing and design partners at The Whole Brain Group. In this post, we shares his tips for creating accessible content.

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