Accessible content starts with thoughtful design. ♿
From digital learning to documents and websites, accessibility needs to be considered from the start—not added as an afterthought.
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@aptara.bsky.socialAccessible content starts with thoughtful design. ♿
From digital learning to documents and websites, accessibility needs to be considered from the start—not added as an afterthought.
@deconspray.bsky.socialWCAG isn't a checklist. If your remediation makes the user experience worse, did you really improve accessibility?
#Accessibility #WCAG #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #InclusiveDesign
@alejandrapickett.bsky.socialThe problem with UDL is that it is NOT a proxy for accessibility.
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#OnlineLearning #OnlineTeaching #Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #UDL #InstructionalDesign #InclusiveTeaching #HigherEducation
@deconspray.bsky.socialIf accessibility is a separate task, your design system is failing. Charles Berg asks why mobile treats a11y as a property, but web doesn't.
#Accessibility #A11y #InclusiveDesign #DesignSystems #UXDesign #DigitalAccessibility
@hex-productions.bsky.socialA #WordPress site isn't automatically accessible out the box. On #WPA11yDay, we share workarounds for your theme to ensure your site is inclusive.
Learn more about landmarks and the available tools to assess the #accessibility of your site: zurl.co/i0gTK
@hex-productions.bsky.socialIs your #WordPress website accessible for everyone?
On WordPress Accessibility Day, we're giving you the chance to find out for free!
Sign up and we'll provide you with a report and live demos of discovered errors: zurl.co/xXS6G
#WPA11yDay #Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility @wpaccessibility.day
@deconspray.bsky.socialWebAIM’s latest survey challenges us: 83.9% say better websites matter more than better assistive tech. Are we building accordingly?
#Accessibility #A11y #ScreenReaders #InclusiveDesign #WCAG #DigitalAccessibility
@deconspray.bsky.socialWill WCAG 3 make accessibility clearer, or just more complicated? Eric Eggert challenges supplemental requirements and proposes a modular path.
#Accessibility #WCAG3 #WCAG #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #AccessibilityStandards
@deconspray.bsky.socialAccessibility failures aren't always knowledge problems. They're often incentive problems. Change the game, not just the players.
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #AccessibilityStrategy #InclusiveDesign #Procurement
@deconspray.bsky.socialRicky Onsman’s latest reading list asks a bigger question: Is accessibility about WCAG, or about how people actually experience technology?
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #InclusiveDesign #AI #WCAG
@accelerateux.comIs your business relying on automated accessibility scans to evaluate your compliance? This is a great first step, but you're likely missing a major chunk of issues that are only identifiable through human judgement and manual testing.
#digitalaccessibility #a11y #webaccessibility #wcag #titleIII
@deconspray.bsky.socialContrast matters. But accessible color is also about meaning, cognition, states, and comprehension. Stop reducing accessibility to a ratio.
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #InclusiveDesign #UX #UXDesign #WCAG #ColorAccessibility #A11y
@hex-productions.bsky.socialWhether on your websites, intranets, e-learning platforms, or documents, simple considerations can transform the user experience for people with #dyslexia.
Find out more changes you can make to support #dyslexic users online in our guide: zurl.co/XvhCz
@deconspray.bsky.socialWho will carry accessibility knowledge forward? Cynthia Shelly and Delphinium Barta explore building the next generation.
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #InclusiveDesign #AccessibilityProfessionals #ID24
@24accessibility.bsky.socialOnly 58 days 9 hours before the start of this year's 24 Accessibility article series.
What topics are you interested in seeing?
#24A11y #24Accessibility #Accessibility #A11y #DigitalAccessibility #WebAccessibility #MobileAccessibility
@deconspray.bsky.socialWCAG should evolve with technology and lived experience. Hidde de Vries explores where WCAG 3 can close today's gaps.
#Accessibility #WCAG #WCAG3 #InclusiveDesign #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #ID24
@deconspray.bsky.socialWho gets to define “normal” in design? Christoph Hassler challenges us to rethink “design for all” and the assumptions behind it.
#Accessibility #A11y #InclusiveDesign #DecolonizeTech #UXDesign #DesignEthics #DigitalAccessibility #ID24
@menablingsummit.bsky.socialAre You Ready for #mEnabling26?
Here are a few more ways you can maximize your conference experience and get the most out of your time at the Summit.
Review the Pre-Summit Checklist and tag other attendees to help spread the word.
#GlobalAccessibility #DigitalAccessibility
@deconspray.bsky.socialWhat happens when disability becomes AI training data? Nicolas Steenhout asks questions accessibility cannot afford to ignore.
#Accessibility #Disability #AI #AIEthics #DataEthics #DigitalAccessibility #DisabilityRights #InclusiveDesign
@deconspray.bsky.socialWCAG has skip links. But what about 500 lines of code? Neil Osman asks whether screen reader users need a bypass mechanism WCAG doesn't address.
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #ScreenReaders #A11y #WCAG #WebAccessibility #InclusiveDesign