Welcome to part 3 of the Accessibility Jumpstart series. In part 1, we discussed what accessibility is. In part 2, we covered WCAG, the standards used for evaluating compliance. Today, we’ll be discussing which countries mandate what and some of the other issues seen in the US. The laws by country While the W3C generally […]

Greetings, and welcome to part 2 of a series to help jumpstart your understanding of web accessibility. If you haven’t read part 1 yet, we covered what web accessibility is and addressed some of the misconceptions around it. This time we will be providing a brief overview of the standards governing web accessibility globally. What’s […]

I’ve been working in the accessibility field for quite a few years now. One of the questions I often get is “How do I get started with accessibility?” There so many resources available on the web, it’s hard to know where to start. Assuming you know nothing about it, we’ll start at the beginning. Definition […]

One thing that drives me up a wall to no end while testing screen readers is how different they read back the various roles, tags, content, and markup of a page in different browsers and OSes. I finally grew tired of this and decided to do a massive deep dive into exactly what & how […]

I recently needed to spend some more in-depth time with the USA’s section 508 document, but since the 508 content layout itself isn’t that nice to read, I’ve decided to convert the HTML content to an EPUB and MOBI file, so I could read it on my Kindle. Generated from the live access-board.gov content on […]