Tips for Publishing Accessible PowerPoint Presentations
March 16, 2022
Microsoft PowerPoint is an excellent choice for publishing accessible presentations for all audiences (including people with disabilities).
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Quick Tips for Publishing Accessible Word Documents
January 22, 2021
When publishing documents for the Web or electronic distribution, its critical to ensure that they are fully accessible for assistive technology (AT) users.
Quick Tips for Developing Accessible Mobile Apps
June 19, 2020
Accessibility is critical to ensure that mobile apps reach the widest audience possible, and comply with accessibility laws and regulations. Android and iOS development environments include accessibility features to help people with disabilities access and use apps. Common accessibility features include dynamic text and layouts, accessibility labels and hints, accessibility traits, and other features. Here […]
Quick Tips for Publishing Accessible Content in WordPress
March 1, 2020
WordPress is an excellent platform for publishing accessible content on the Web. Using an accessibility-ready theme and the WYSIWYG editor, anyone can begin publishing accessible content using WordPress CMS. This article will highlight techniques for publishing accessible content in WordPress using the Classic WYSIWYG editor (Classic Editor plugin). Many of the options described below are […]
Why Manual Testing is Critical for Accessibility Compliance
August 27, 2019
Despite an increasing number of automated tools to evaluate websites for accessibility, manual accessibility testing is more important than ever for evaluating real world accessibility of websites. This is because many accessibility barriers can escape detection with automated accessibility scanners. Also, testing with assistive technology devices is the best way to get a real-world picture […]
Quick Tips for Developing an Accessible WordPress Site
May 14, 2019
WordPress is a great platform for developing accessible websites. This open source content management system (CMS) is well-documented and has a diverse and growing development community. To ensure that your new WordPress site is accessible, it’s important to select an accessibility-ready theme, test plugins for accessibility, use accessible publishing techniques, and test new your pages […]
Essential Accessibility Plugins for WordPress
December 14, 2018
Three WordPress Plugins that You Can Install Today to Improve the Accessibility of Your Website Developing a fully accessible website presents numerous challenges. Luckily, the WordPress Plugin library includes a number of free plugins that can help you improve the accessibility of your website today. In this article we’ll cover five plugins that you can […]
Getting Started with Document Accessibility
September 12, 2018
Inaccessible documents can be a major accessibility barrier for assistive technology (AT) users. At worst, some document accessibility errors can make online documents completely inaccessible for people with disabilities.
Best Accessibility Tools for Web Developers and Designers
June 13, 2018
As a follow up to our article titled Best Automated Accessibility Assessment Tools, we decided to focus on accessibility tools that are particularly useful for Web developers. In this article we’ll discuss these free tools, and how they can help to streamline your development process.
Best Automated Accessibility Assessment Tools
June 1, 2018
Automated Accessibility Assessment tools are a great way to begin a comprehensive review of accessibility—and can help you identify critical accessibility issues with your website. These tools can help you identify common accessibility problems such as missing alt text, low contrast elements, invalid HTML/CSS markup, and more.