Bad font is something most people do not have to worry about — that is, until they have to read it. While some more ornate font styles may be appealing for design or…
The internet, or the “world wide web,” was created to be a place for universal connection for information and communication regardless of location, demographic, or status. Thus, even since its early years, the…
If we were to map out a graph of the quality-of-life benefits of technology for each demographic, the exponential returns for the disabled community would tower above any other group. While technology will…
CAN YOU READ THIS CONTENT EASILY? ARE YOU TRYING HARD ENOUGH?
Well, can you? If so, it wasn’t easy. Just to be sure we’re all on the same page, it says, “Can you…
There is a powerful phenomenon in accessibility solutions where designs built to bridge barriers for specific problems become universal advantages for everyone. Nowhere has this been more true regarding solutions for visually impaired…
Two Main Types of Assistive Technology
There are different types of assistive technology. The main two categories are low-tech and high-tech technologies, which can include many different types of assistive devices. These can…
Lawsuits have surged against businesses over the past decade as plaintiffs have alleged that some company websites violate the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). Seeking to avoid potential litigation, many business owners are…
What is web accessibility? What makes something “web accessible?” What steps can you make toward hosting accessible-friendly and inclusive web space?
There is a highly technical field of experts working behind the scenes…
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are the global standard for website accessibility and were developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines provide a framework for how you should design your…
Remember the dress debate that hit Twitter a few years back? Was the dress blue and black or white and gold? That debate was an extreme example that highlighted how different people could…