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Deque Expands C-Suite with New Chief Information Accessibility Officer
Deque Systems announced today the appointment of Glenda Sims to Chief Information Accessibility Officer (CIAO).
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Deque’s Axe-Core Achieves Half a Billion Downloads
On Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Deque marked an important landmark in its history with axe-core, surpassing 500 million downloads.
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Deque’s Second Annual Axe-Con Marks The Year of Accessibility, With Over 26,000 Registrations in the Largest Accessibility Conference of its Kind
Axe-con hosted the largest assembly of accessibility pros ever. More than 26k registrants and 100 expert speakers point to one clear trend: the need for high velocity accessibility.
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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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Axe Awards at axe-con 2022
The axe awards recognize organizations for their outstanding work in accessibility. This year's winners are Adobe, Workday, UserTesting, Ally Bank, REI and the CDC.
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Deque Stakes Claim as Undisputed Leader in Automated Accessibility Testing Coverage with New Report
New Approach Exposes More Than Double the Amount of Accessibility Issues Detected by Legacy Solutions - With a Higher Degree of Accuracy.
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Deque Drives Accessibility and Inclusion for Mobile Commerce Amid the Holiday Season
Further demonstrating its commitment to the disability community, Deque Systems expands axe DevTools Mobile to Apple’s SwiftUI framework, delivering the most comprehensive mobile support in…
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Research: 73% of Accessibility Professionals See Increase in Accessibility Awareness on Digital Channels Throughout the Pandemic
Eighteen months into the pandemic, digital accessibility awareness has exceeded early estimates according to many accessibility practitioners.
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Axe Updates: Deque releases axe-core 4.2
The latest release of axe-core includes 4 new rules, improved security features, bug fixes, a new translation, and more.
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Sauce Labs and Deque Systems Join Forces to Help Enterprises Ensure Digital Accessibility
The new technology partnership with Deque enables Sauce Labs customers to easily integrate accessibility testing into their quality processes.
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Deque Wraps First Axe-Con: Largest Accessibility Conference Ever, With Over 17,000 Registered from Around the Globe
Deque's axe-con was the largest assembly of accessibility professionals ever. Deque will continue the conference in 2022.
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Renowned Speaker Agenda Grows for Inaugural Axe-con
Free Online Event in March Set To Be Largest Digital Accessibility Event with Over 90 Speakers & Thousands in Attendance.