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  2. Jan 27

    Disabled people generally don’t want a “cure” they want and we, are duty bound to find ways to do this as we created the world that disabled them.

    Philip in his mobility scooter can’t reach the pedestrian crossing button as it has been placed too far from him. Thanks for the picture Philip you taught me to look further than visual impairment.
  3. 46 minutes ago

    Let us know about your meet up and we'll help get the word out.

  4. 51 minutes ago

    Identify the default language of a web page by providing the lang attribute on the html element. This assists assistive technology in properly announcing and interpreting content on a page.

    HTML markup with the lang=en attribute on the HTML element
  5. Does anyone know if the software produced for the recent "Making Memes Accessible" paper is available online?

  6. Jan 27

    When asking disabled customers: 'Is there anything you would like to do online that you currently are unable to do?' get these responses a lot: 'Pay bills, shop, banking' 'Book appointment at my gp surgery' 'Vote in Local Council and General Elections'

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  7. Jan 28

    I wrote about some of the more popular display modes you can use to help you perceive digital content.

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  8. And finally, thanks to everyone worldwide who was using the hashtag to help make their games accessible to as many people as possible. As a colour-blind player, it's wonderful to see so many people looking out for those with challenges, so thank you again!

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  9. We've made over 230 accessibility improvements to Book Creator online. 💪 🎙 Dictate in 120 languages 📝 Add captions to audio and video ⌨︎ Navigate using your keyboard ➕ much more.

  10. Jan 28

    Gotta say I’m really excited about this one. Our team is growing! 😃 We are looking for a UI/UX developer to join us, maybe that’s you or someone you know? 👀 Please RT for reach 🙏 More info & details:

  11. Feb 2

    Each link that opens a new browser window or tab must communicate this to assistive technology, such as screen readers, as part of the link text.

    New browser window icon
  12. Join us at Amsterdam this month where we will make a bit more accessible!

  13. The update is now live! Everyone can check it out & try the live translation of your captioning. English is always free and easy export of your captions to PDF or Google Doc*. *Restricted time/export options in free version, increase with licensing. More coming soon!

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  14. Feb 1

    Please don't use bold to indicate a title or a heading. Use the proper formatting options in Word and tags in HTML instead so your content is easier to navigate, accessible to people with disabilities, and properly indexed by Google.

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  15. Jan 31

    so said that gif's can finally have alt text now for better accessibility, and I was suspicious at first, but turns out it's true! *does happy dance*

  16. Feb 1

    A SIGH for every mood. (sighs dejectedly) (sighs in exasperation) (sighs heavily) (trembling sigh) (sighs and moans) (anxious sigh) (sighs then grunts) (sighs softly) (sighs deeply) (all sigh in relief) (sighs in dismay) (sighs contentedly) (sighs, gasps)

    A frame from "The Whirly Dirly Conspiracy" episode of the animated TV show, Rick and Morty (S3E5), featuring an over the shoulder shot of Jerry talking to Risotto Groupon, an obese humanoid alien creature with a face that resembles an owl. Other smaller alien creatures look on.
  17. 17 hours ago

    When you have fresh testing to crack on with first thing Monday

  18. 5 hours ago

    Just amazing what and his team accomplished! Enabling people!

  19. 2 hours ago

    I have been training people in web accessibility for a few years now, and I have finally started work on my YouTube series, expect to see that hopefully soon

  20. 3 hours ago

    A must-read for anyone that helps build websites. Some of the why, what, and because of on the web. via

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