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What is Digital Accessibility?

In today’s digital age, more and more people are relying on technology to access information and services. However, not all websites, apps, and digital content are designed with accessibility in mind. This can create barriers for individuals with disabilities, limiting their ability to fully participate in and benefit from the digital world. What is Digital […]

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Accessible Images Using Semantic HTML : Building Accessible Websites with Native HTML Part 5 of 5

A Guide to Creating Accessible and Meaningful Web Content Welcome back to our series on building accessible websites with native HTML! In the previous parts of this series, we discussed the importance of creating accessible websites, the basics of HTML structure, using ARIA for accessible widgets, creating accessible links, and using semantic HTML to create […]

Accessible Links Using Semantic HTML : Building Accessible Websites with Native HTML Part 4 of 5

A Guide to Creating Accessible and Meaningful Web Content Welcome back to our series on building accessible websites with native HTML! In this fourth installment, we’ll be discussing the importance of accessible links using semantic HTML. Links are a fundamental part of the web, providing users with the ability to navigate between pages, access additional […]

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Accessible Forms Using Semantic HTML: Building Accessible Websites with Native HTML Part 3 of 5

A Guide to Creating Accessible and Meaningful Web Content   In today’s digital world, having an accessible website is critical to reach a broader audience. Accessibility ensures that everyone, regardless of their abilities, can access and use a website without any barriers. Forms are an essential part of any website and creating accessible forms using […]

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Accessible Rich Internet Applications: Building Accessible Websites with Native HTML Part 2 of 5

A Guide to Creating Accessible and Meaningful Web Content In the world of web development, accessibility has become a crucial factor in designing and building websites. Accessibility ensures that everyone, regardless of their abilities, can access and use a website without any barriers. Semantic HTML is one of the most essential tools in creating an accessible website. […]

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Semantic HTML: Building Accessible Websites with Native HTML Part 1 of 5

A Guide to Creating Accessible and Meaningful Web Content In the world of web development, accessibility has become a crucial factor in designing and building websites. Accessibility ensures that everyone, regardless of their abilities, can access and use a website without any barriers. Semantic HTML is one of the most essential tools in creating an […]

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Building Accessible Websites with Native HTML

As the web becomes more ubiquitous in our daily lives, it is essential that we make it accessible for everyone. Web accessibility refers to the practice of designing websites and applications to be usable by people of all abilities, including those with disabilities. One of the most fundamental tools for achieving web accessibility is native […]

A New Standard for Interacting with the Web by Keyboard or Screen Reader

In my first post, I shared perspectives and best practices on how to interact with the web using a keyboard or screen reader. To recap, both of these devices are useful and robust forms of technology that give web users the capability to interact with and navigate to content that would otherwise be inaccessible to them. Now we’ll talk about what’s next, and how the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 (WCAG 2.2) will create a more inclusive user experience across […]

The Importance of Interacting with the Web by Keyboard or Screen Reader

Keyboards and screen readers are both useful and robust forms of technology used to navigate webpages and apps, giving web users the capability to navigate digital experiences and interact with content that would otherwise be inaccessible to them. Keyboard and Screen Readers – Not All Users Are the Same It’s often assumed that web users […]

4 Helpful Tools for Fixing Web Accessibility Issues

It’s important for your business to have an accessible website and other digital assets, but maintaining accessibility means incorporating helpful tools to continuously utilize in your design and development processes, and ultimately, benefit your end-users.   Here are a few accessibility tools to consider.  Tool 1: Axe   Axe is typically the standard DevTool used in accessibility testing for any or Chrome/Firefox extension. This tool can analyze a page for accessibility issues within […]