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Website Accessibility Consulting, Training, and Development
About the Topic In this presentation, Glen Walker showed some simple things you can do to catch accessibility issues. He covered testing using a screen reader, the keyboard, and a few other tools. When it comes to basic accessibility testing, you ...
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In this presentation, Nick Corbett, Accessibility Training & Research Coordinator at The Carroll Center for the Blind, talked about the Screen Reader User Tester Training (SRUTT) Program at the Carroll Center for the Blind. Nick discussed how ...
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Earlier this year, Equalize Digital's CEO, Amber Hinds, spoke at Knowbility's John Slatin AccessU conference on how organizations can maintain accessibility on a website with many contributors. AccessU is three-day web accessibility conference that ...
In this presentation, Danielle Zarcaro, Owner of Paperback Web Development, went over some general concepts, some code examples, and the new features and challenges in front of us when it comes to making accessible WordPress websites in the Full Site ...
In this presentation, Dax Castro, Adobe-certified PDF Accessibility Trainer, reviewed the requirements for accessible documents and how they fit into the WordPress architecture. Dax discussed basic testing, dealing with non-text content inside PDFs, ...
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In this presentation, Meg "Memi" Miller, lead designer, developer and accessibility specialist for Bet Hannon Business Websites, spoke about alt text. How do you write beneficial alt text, and how do you know when it's best not to? Meg discussed how ...
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In this presentation, Dacey Nolan, software engineer at Trainual and Alex Zlaktus, Designer at Trainual, talked about Epilepsy barriers with the web and accessible design systems. First, Dacey discusses how epilepsy "seizure disorders" have barriers ...
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In this presentation, Joe Dolson, WordPress core committer, WordPress plugin developer, and web accessibility consultant, spoke about how you can contribute to the WordPress Accessibility community as a developer, designer, or tester. Thanks to ...
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In this presentation, Karl Groves, Founder and President at Tenon, spoke about one of the bigger challenges when it comes to managing accessibility. How do you create a score in a way that accurately reflects how usable a product is for users with ...
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In this presentation, we celebrated the Global Accessibility Awareness Day by having a panel discussion with Mark McGuire, Alicia Jarvis, and Devin Gutierrez, where they talked about their experiences using the web while giving feedback and insights ...
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In this presentation, Daniel Schutzsmith, Website and Digital Project Manager at Pinellas County, shared tips, and tools, and discussed the process of a large government website deployment with thousands of pieces of content across almost 100 ...
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In this presentation, Matisse Hamel-Nelis, VP of Communications for AbleDocs, walked us through the ins and outs of how to make our social media content accessible on Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook. Thanks to Our Sponsors Empire ...
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As part of our commitment to giving back and sharing knowledge, we have partnered with the WordPress Foundation’s community team to run an official WordPress Meetup centered around building more accessible websites with WordPress. This post has a ...
Continue Reading about HTML Forms and Web Accessibility: Cam Beaudoin
As part of our commitment to giving back and sharing knowledge, we have partnered with the WordPress Foundation’s community team to run an official WordPress Meetup centered around building more accessible websites with WordPress. This post has a ...
Continue Reading about The Internet is Unusable: The Disabled View: Nicolas Steenhout
As part of our commitment to giving back and sharing knowledge, we have partnered with the WordPress Foundation’s community team to run an official WordPress Meetup centered around building more accessible websites with WordPress. This post has a ...
Continue Reading about U.S. Web Accessibility Landscape 2022: Lainey Feingold
As part of our commitment to giving back and sharing knowledge, we have partnered with the WordPress Foundation’s community team to run an official WordPress Meetup centered around building more accessible websites with WordPress. This post has a ...
Continue Reading about Accessible Content Creation: Ronnie Burt
As part of our commitment to giving back and sharing knowledge, we have partnered with the WordPress Foundation’s community team to run an official WordPress Meetup centered around building more accessible websites with WordPress. This post has a ...
Continue Reading about Learning Accessibility & Community Discussion: Sally Thoun
As part of our commitment to giving back and sharing knowledge, we have partnered with the WordPress Foundation’s community team to run an official WordPress Meetup centered around building more accessible websites with WordPress. This post has a ...
Continue Reading about Auditing GiveWP for Accessibility: Alex Stine, Amber Hinds, and Matt Cromwell
As part of our commitment to giving back and sharing knowledge, we have partnered with the WordPress Foundation’s community team to run an official WordPress Meetup centered around building more accessible websites with WordPress. This post has a ...
As part of our commitment to giving back and sharing knowledge, we have partnered with the WordPress Foundation’s community team to run an official WordPress Meetup centered around building more accessible websites with WordPress. This post has a ...
Continue Reading about Accessibility Overlays – All Sizzle, No Steak: Karl Groves
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