Tagged “Accessibility”

There are 142 posts tagged with Accessibility.

2024

(2 posts)
  1. No One Actually Wants Accessibility

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    Check your priorities.

  2. AI + Thought Leader Accessibility

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    Try again, or maybe don't.

2023

(5 posts)
  1. Accessibility is Leadership

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    Establish the atmosphere.

  2. What is Semantic HTML?

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    Choose your elements wisely, friends.

  3. Featured in WebAIM March 2023 Newsletter

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    Another post makes the WebAIM newsletter.

  4. The Importance of Adding Accessibility Design Reviews to the Design Process

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    Learn how to do accessibility design reviews, and integrate them into your processes.

  5. Accessibility Weekly and Tracking

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    One newsletter saying no to tracking.

2022

(4 posts)
  1. Featured in WebAIM December 2022 Newsletter

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    My post on accessibility and MVPs made it into one of my favorite newsletters.

  2. Accessibility and MVPs

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    It's easier than you think.

  3. Designing for Web Accessibility in 60 Seconds

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    It's all about asking good questions.

  4. Ad Hoc's Accessibility Playbook

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    We have plays, and counterplays.

2021

(4 posts)
  1. Beyond the Screen Reader

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    There's more to accessibility than screen readers, but where do you go next?

  2. Accessibility Lasts

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    If your digital work fades away, what keeps you doing the work?

  3. When to Manage Focus in an Accessible Way

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    Don't drop the baton, as in don't let people lose their place in your digital experience.

  4. New and Improved Accessibility Weekly, 2021 Edition

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    All the accessibility links that are fit to curate.

2020

(2 posts)
  1. Goodbye Accessible Zen

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    Letting an important side project go.

  2. Remembering Accessible Joe

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    Joe taught me so much by what he created.

2019

(7 posts)
  1. The Intersection of Markup, Content and Context in Accessibility

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    I wrote a post for 24 A11y about context in accessibility.

  2. Joining Ad Hoc

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    Diving into accessibility full time.

  3. Why I Care About Accessibility

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    You might not know I'm a twin.

  4. Good Accessibility Means Quality

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    Why is accessibility not as exciting as say some new JavaScript hotness, CSS technique or [insert web thing]?

  5. Accessibility Answers: Is Safari Better than Chrome for Accessibility?

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    Well, no.

  6. Better Conversations About Accessibility

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    If you know accessibility and work with designers, design with them.

  7. Inclusive Design: Whose Opportunity Is It?

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    Your decisions can start impacting better design for everyone.

2017

(4 posts)
  1. A11y Weekly Featured in WebAIM August 2017 Newsletter

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    Turns out WebAIM featured A11y Weekly recently.

  2. Focusing on What Matters

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    Don't ignore what matters: accessibility, performance and security.

  3. The Future of Accessibility Weekly

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    Okay, let's make this really weekly.

  4. Is Accessibility Hard?

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    Well, no. And yes. Let me explain.

2016

(3 posts)
  1. Hidden Expectations

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    There's always more beneath the surface.

  2. Accessible Zen: Version 1.2

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    New version of Accessible Zen released.

  3. Don't Use Slack? (Or Why Aren't We Better at Accessibility?)

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    Accessibility happens everywhere.

2015

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  1. Ensuring a High Performing Web for the Next Billion People

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    A talk that touches on all the parts of the web that we know have nearly limitless potential, but that we haven't yet figured out how to do well consistently.

  2. Accessibility Weekly: One Month In

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    It's happening!

  3. Accessible Zen Featured on Hongkiat.com

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    Catching a bit of the spotlight.

  4. A11y Weekly Launched

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    A newsletter to help bring accessibility into your everyday work.

  5. The Year of Accessibility in WordPress

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    We made lots of progress this year.

  6. A11y Weekly

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    Okay, I'm starting a newsletter.

  7. Featured in WebAIM July 2015 Newsletter

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    I scored a hat trick on this.

  8. Teaching Accessibility

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    Helping others learn how to improve the quality of what they create on the web.

  9. Practicing Web Accessibility Differently

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    The impetus for most accessibility successes or failures falls into one or more of these three categories.

  10. Talking About Web Accessibility Differently

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    Accessibility carries the same fluidity as the web.

  11. Thinking About Web Accessibility Differently

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    You already have what it takes to make the web accessible.

  12. Five Goofy Things Medium Did That Broke Accessibility

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    Let's talk about accessibility more.

  13. Responsive Design: Where Do We Go From Here?

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    These things help each other.

  14. A Journey Into Web Accessibility

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    Don't worry about knowing everything.

  15. A Manifesto for Accessible User Experience

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    Look at accessibility through the lens of user experience.

  16. This Web App Best Viewed By Someone Else

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    What we too often dismiss as edge cases are real people who may very much want or even legitimately need to use what we create.

  17. Happy Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2015!

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    It's a good day to learn about accessibility.

  18. How to Create Better, More Accessible WordPress Themes

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    Detailed and thoughtful, plus it's not as hard as you might think.

  19. Notes on Client-Rendered Accessibility

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    Manage that focus, folks.

  20. A Woman with Usher Syndrome Reviews Her Apple Watch

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    Accessibility features matter.

  21. Accessibility Answers: How Do I Handle Alt Attributes

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    Writing good alt text takes careful consideration.

  22. Accessibility Answers: Which Accessibility Problems Do I Fix First?

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    You have to start somewhere.

  23. Accessibility is Not an Edge Case

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    It's for everybody.

  24. Seven Things Every Designer Needs to Know about Accessibility

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    A useful list of tips.

  25. Let WordPress Speak

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    This new API in WordPress helps people who use assistive technology in a huge way.

  26. Accessible Zen: Version 1.1.5

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    New version of Accessible Zen released.

  27. Accessibility and Low-Powered Devices

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    Does your site or app work on a inexpensive phone or tablet?

  28. Accessibility Answers: How Do I Handle JavaScript and Accessibility

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    JavaScript isn't the enemy.

  29. Five Years of My Autistic Son Rocking His iPad

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    Accessible apps matter.

  30. A11y Wins Tumblr

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    Yay, something positive in the accessibility community.

  31. News for Betty + Accessibility Hackathon

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    Hacking for better accessibility.

  32. Web Accessibility Tutorials from the W3C

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    These will be good.

  33. Accessibility Answers: What Can I Do Now for Better Accessibility?

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    Make changes now for better accessibility.

  34. Is This Venue Accessible?

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    This is why I made an accessible WordPress theme.

  35. Accessible Theme Pattern Library Off and Running

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    Building this thing one brick at a time.

  36. Accessibility APIs: A Key To Web Accessibility

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    The best magic show I know.

  37. A Skip Link Primer

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    Often overlooked.

  38. Building a Strong Foundation with Keyboard Accessibility

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    It all starts with your keyboard.

  39. Accessibility as a Framework

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    Wait, this could be a good framework.

  40. Accessibility Originates With UX: A BBC iPlayer Case Study

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    Design with choice in mind, and always give users control over the page.

  41. Riding a Bicycle to an Accessibility Conference

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    It's good to find your people.

  42. Improving Single Page App Accessibility

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    We can have the modern web and accessibility.

  43. Use the Same Technology Stephen Hawking Does

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    Another win for open source.

  44. Accessibility Is (Not) Scary

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    I wrote a blog post on accessibility for Digital Gov.

  45. Section 508 Update – Finally

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    Section 508, meet WCAG 2.0.

  46. Flipboard and the Mobile Web Dream

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    Does mobile have to be like the web?

  47. Flipboard, React Canvas and Accessibility

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    Form over function wins again.

  48. Interactive WCAG 2.0

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    Making WCAG a bit easier to digest.

  49. WordPress Theme Pattern Library for Accessibility in Development

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    Making it easier to make accessible WordPress sites.

  50. Accessibility Problems are Quality Problems

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    Accessibility is about quality.

2014

(42 posts)
  1. WordPress 4.1 “Dinah”

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    I contributed a few things to this release.

  2. Testing Google's ReCaptcha

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    It shows some promise, but needs work.

  3. On the Accessibility of Web Components – Again

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    Just how accessible are web components?

  4. Featured in WebAIM November 2014 Newsletter

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    Accessibility Tunnel Vision featured in the WebAIM newsletter.

  5. Welcome to A11y

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    If you're new to accessibility, we need you.

  6. Google's ReCaptcha

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    Better than the original?

  7. Keep It Accessible and Responsive

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    The web was born responsive.

  8. Accessibility in Your MVP

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    Find your free throws.

  9. All Technology is Assistive

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    Accessibility is everywhere.

  10. Not Accessible

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    Storytelling can fit into social media too. Here are three tips.

  11. TEDx Videos and Captions Make Life Delicious

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    More often than not, accessibility means independence.

  12. Screen Reader Tips for Web Designers and Developers

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    Get started with a screen reader now.

  13. Inspiration Porn and the Objectification of Disability

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    We all achieve the same way.

  14. Accessibility Tunnel Vision

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    Let's work together to avoid this.

  15. Survive the Zombie Apocalypse with these Accessibility Resources

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    Some of my favorite accessibility resources in a short list.

  16. Testing for Web Accessibility in 60 Seconds

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    New to accessibility with no time. No problem, this can help.

  17. Good Coding Habits for Accessibility

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    Quality often comes down to habits.

  18. An Open Letter to Apple Regarding Xcode's Accessibility

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    Xcode gets more accessible.

  19. Accessibility-Ready Intergalactic and Bosco Hit WordPress.com

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    More accessible WordPress themes.

  20. WebAIM to Release Chrome Extension of Wave

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    Nice to see one of my favorite add-ons/extensions hit Chrome.

  21. Accessible WordPress with Joe O’Connor

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    Good to see WordPress accessibility getting some attention.

  22. WebAxe Podcast 100: Joe and Joseph on WordPress Accessibility

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    Accessibility in WordPress gets some much deserved attention.

  23. Featured in WebAIM September 2014 Newsletter

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    One of my blog posts was featured in one of my favorite places on the web.

  24. What I Make is Caring About Accessibility

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    Putting a different spin on maker.

  25. An Accessible Web

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    What an accessible web really means.

  26. Icon Font Text Alternatives: Don't Forget Them

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    A tip when using font icons.

  27. A Workflow for Testing Web Accessibility with Free Tools

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    How I test for accessibility with free tools.

  28. Answer This

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    Whether to support accessibility really is that simple.

  29. Now is the Perfect Time

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    How making things accessible can lead to breakthroughs.

  30. Feature Misuse

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    Markup in the wild is… bad.

  31. Speaking at Code(Her) 2014

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    Time to teach testing for accessibility.

  32. Accessible Zen on ProfHacker

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    Accessible Zen featured on an education blog.

  33. TinyLetter and a Big Win

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    One fix at a time.

  34. First Multi-file WordPress Core Patch

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    My first big patch for WordPress=

  35. Lessons from Building an Accessible WordPress Theme

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    A summary of a talk I gave at WordCamp Lancaster in 2014.

  36. Accessible Zen: Now in French

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    The first translation of my WordPress theme into a different language.

  37. Said This

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    Strong opinion here.

  38. Recent Accessible Zen Updates

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    Some minor updates to Accessible Zen.

  39. Where Automated Accessibility Testing Meets WordPress and Drupal

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    All about automated testing, accessibility and how the Drupal and WordPress Accessibility teams are collaborating.

  40. WordCamp Lancaster 2014 Talk

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    My first WordCamp, both as an attendee and speaker.

  41. Accessibility, Meet Facebook

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    Some big technical challenges for accessibility.

  42. Accessible Zen Reaches 1.1

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    Another release of Accessible Zen.

2013

(12 posts)
  1. Need a Menu on Top in Accessible Zen?

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    A new feature for Accessible Zen.

  2. Updates to Accessible Zen Since 1.0

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    More updates to Accessible Zen.

  3. Accessibility Camp DC 2013 Talk

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    Time to share some of what I learned.

  4. Accessible Zen Hits 1.0

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    Seems solid.

  5. Accessible Zen Reaches Beta

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    Getting better with each release.

  6. Accessible Zen: Version 0.1-alpha-4 Available

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    Another release on Accessible Zen.

  7. Accessibility is War and How to Win It

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    How to be an accessibility champion from within.

  8. Why Accessibility Matters

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    Short answer: Accessibility helps everyone.

  9. Accessible Zen: Version 0.1-alpha-3 Available

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    Designing and bug fixing on Accessible Zen.

  10. Introducing Accessible Zen: An Accessible WordPress Theme

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    I made a publicly available WordPress theme.

  11. Learn More About Web Accessibility

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    Follow some good folks in the accessibility field via this Twitter list.

  12. A 2013 WordPress Default Theme Pitch

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    Thoughts on the Twenty Thirteen default WordPress theme and accessibility.

2012

(4 posts)
  1. Progress in WordPress Accessibility

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    Lots of great effort happening in the accessibility space in WordPress.

  2. Cities Made the Latest WebAxe Podcast

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    Building accessible WordPress themes gains some momentum.

  3. Joining the Cities Project

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    We need more accessible WordPress themes.

  4. Accessibility Certification

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    A few good thoughts on a direction fot this wide, complex field.

2011

(3 posts)
  1. Accessibility: Why it Matters

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    The slides for a presentation I gave on why accessibility is important.

  2. Accessibility is Not a Checklist

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    There's more to accessibility than a list of standards.

  3. Seven Things I Learned at Access U 2011

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    Where I begin my journey into web accessibility.

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