Achieving compliance with web accessibility standards, such as the WCAG guidelines, is now a business imperative that organizations can no longer overlook. For any enterprise managing digital assets, the cost of accessibility needs to be factored into strategic planning, alongside knowledge, resources, and policy. The key question many businesses are grappling with is: how much…
A VPAT® or Voluntary Product Accessibility Template is the template we use to create an ACR or Accessibility Conformance Report. This guide will instruct you on how to best fill-in and successfully complete the VPAT. This guide is based on the information found on the ITIC’s VPAT training PowerPoints and Section508.gov. Further, it’s important to…
Although The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act both protect against discrimination on the basis of disability, they are distinct laws that are completely different in scope. Let’s examine both laws and then highlight the differences. ADA The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that…
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The internet has revolutionized the way we access information, connect with others, and conduct business. But despite the many benefits of the web, there are still many challenges to creating designs that are truly accessible to all users. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the ways that people really use the web and…
