3 Things - Tuesday, June 22
HigherEdWeb Association - Accessibility Summit Check out the Program Schedule and Meet the Presenters for this awesome gathering of accessibility professionals. Registration is open ! The Summit will be online on…
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HigherEdWeb Association - Accessibility Summit Check out the Program Schedule and Meet the Presenters for this awesome gathering of accessibility professionals. Registration is open ! The Summit will be online on…
Happy June to all! We’re excited to be edging closer and closer to summer. We’re even more excited to share information about our new feature, sharable reports. We added sharable reports as an optional way to view and…
500 global firms put disability inclusion on boardroom agendas - The Guardian The Valuable 500 global disability network said it had reached its target to get 500 major companies to put disability inclusion on their…
Why We Need Universal Design | Michael Nesmith | TEDxBoulder Tech for disabled people is booming around the world. So where’s the funding? - restofworld.org Although the last few years have seen significant advances in…
Creating a business case for web accessibility can be difficult, especially when, as accessibility professionals, we just "get it!" We know why accessibility is important and that it should be baked into all of…
Position Available : Digital Accessibility Consultant, University of Arizona The Digital Accessibility Consultant works to ensure that University of Arizona's technology-based teaching and learning software,…
#CovidAccessibilityBugBounty ICYMI - To celebrate GAAD, BarrierBreak announced the #CovidAccessibilityBugBounty campaign , giving people across the world an opportunity to put their accessibility skills to use by testing…
Celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
Recently, I was asked to review an email newsletter and report any accessibility issues that I found. Wow, was I surprised! I don't expect most people to know that they need to build digital communications with…
A11YTalks Virtual meet-ups featuring speakers & conversations around digital accessibility. Blind people, advocates slam company claiming to make websites ADA compliant "Blind people say AccessiBe, which is…
United in Accessibility - podcast from the International Association of Accessibility Professionals The United in Accessibility podcast offers shared experiences, solutions, and barriers that impact diversity and…
Each year, on the third Thursday of May, we celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD).
Global Accessibility Awareness Day - May 20, 2021 The idea of a Global Accessibility Awareness Day started with a single blog post written by a Los Angeles-based web developer, Joe Devon. See Joe’s Blog post that served…
What is plain language? "A communication is in plain language if its wording, structure, and design are so clear that the intended readers can easily find what they need, understand what they find, and use that…
HighEdWeb 2021 Accessibility Summit - July 20, 2021 The HighEdWeb 2021 Accessibility Summit is a one-day, online event focused on digital accessibility in higher education. This position is no longer available. Position…
IAAP and Fundación ONCE Launches a Spanish Chapter for Accessibility Professionals "The Spanish Chapter will provide accessibility professionals, who support equal access in both the built and digital environments…
What are the components of a robust procurement process for technology that ensures accessibility needs are identified and addressed in the planning, requirements gathering, research and evaluation phases as well as the…
FREE Promo for Higher Ed! THIS PROMOTION HAS EXPIRED CommonLook is providing a free, 6-month subscription to two of their best-selling PDF accessibility software solutions: CommonLook PDF and CommonLook Office. Promo…
Introducing DubBots "3 Things." An every Tuesday, snack-size post featuring articles, book reviews, product info, quotes, events, freebies...all sifted through and curated into a 3 item list. Short, concise,…
DubBot automatically checks for website accessibility, SEO, and generally accepted website best practices. Although these checks are all beneficial as out-of-the-box functionality, one of the more powerful and flexible…