Accessibility

In our ongoing exploration of assistive technologies, we have witnessed the remarkable advancements that have revolutionized accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Today, we shift our focus to cognitive assistive technologies, an innovative field that aims to enhance digital accessibility for individuals with cognitive impairments. These technologies play a crucial role in empowering individuals to navigate […]

Welcome back to our ongoing series on assistive technologies! In our previous post, we started exploring these incredible innovations and their profound impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities. In this installment, we will continue our journey by delving into visual assistive technologies for digital accessibility. Join us as we explore the advancements in […]

Communication is a fundamental aspect of human interaction, enabling us to connect, share ideas, and build relationships. However, for individuals with hearing impairments, participating fully in conversations and accessing auditory information can be challenging. Fortunately, advancements in technology have given rise to a wide range of hearing assistive technologies, revolutionizing the way people with hearing […]

  In today’s digital aria, technology has transformed our lives in unprecedented ways. From online shopping to social media, the internet has become an integral part of our daily routines. However, accessibility remains a significant challenge for individuals with mobility impairments. Fortunately, with the advent of mobility aids as assistive technology, digital accessibility is becoming […]

  Communication is a fundamental aspect of human interaction, allowing us to express our thoughts, needs, and emotions. However, for individuals with speech or language impairments, this basic form of connection can be challenging. In such cases, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices emerge as powerful tools, empowering individuals to overcome communication barriers and engage […]

Welcome back to our ongoing series on assistive technologies! In our previous post, we began our exploration of these incredible innovations and their impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities. In this second part, we will continue our journey, shedding light on additional types of assistive technologies that have revolutionized accessibility and independence. From […]

Introduction Modals suck. Any front-end developer has likely experienced the pain of covering an exhaustive list of accessibility and UI edge cases while implementing modals. Well guess what? Not any longer. Now there’s a native HTML element, <dialog> which covers both modals and dialogs. Support for tab control, content hiding, focus management — it’s all […]

  In today’s digital age, technology has transformed the way we live, work, and interact with the world. However, not everyone benefits equally from these advancements. Many individuals with disabilities face barriers to accessing and utilizing digital platforms and technologies. This is where assistive technology and digital accessibility come into play, bridging the gap and […]

Technology has become an integral part of our daily lives in today’s rapidly advancing world. From smartphones to smart homes, technology has transformed how we communicate, work, and navigate the world. But there is one aspect of technology that often goes unnoticed, yet holds immense potential for transforming lives – assistive technology. In this blog […]

In an increasingly interconnected world, digital accessibility has emerged as a vital component of creating inclusive experiences for individuals with disabilities. Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) serves as an annual reminder of the importance of accessibility and aims to promote awareness and understanding among developers, designers, and decision-makers. In this blog post, we’ll explore the […]

Welcome back to our series on Digital Accessibility Testing Fundamentals! In this last installment, we’ll discuss some of the Code Review Testing for digital accessibility and why it is a critical step toward building inclusive digital products.   In today’s digital landscape, accessibility has become an integral part of creating inclusive and user-friendly experiences for all individuals. […]

Welcome back to our series on Digital Accessibility Testing Fundamentals! In this third installment, we’ll discuss some of the user testing techniques and tools for digital accessibility. User Testing In our increasingly digital world, ensuring accessibility for all users is paramount. User testing has emerged as a powerful tool for gathering valuable feedback on digital products […]