ICT Accessibility Testing Symposium

ICT Accessibility Testing Symposium

Did you know about the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Accessibility Testing Symposium? This is a brand new event hosted by the National Federation of the Blind Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Access to Education, Public Information, and Commerce (CENA). This two day event at the beginning of November brings together people who are interested…

Free Accessibility Course On Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Free Accessibility Course On Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Learn how to identify issues and design solutions for information and communication technology (ICT) accessibility customers and employees with disabilities. Course Summary About this course In this introductory course, learn how to measure an organization’s ICT accessibility and assess the importance of maintaining an inclusive workplace for both employees and customers with disabilities. This six-week…

First Editor’s Draft of EPUB 3.1 Available for Review

First Editor’s Draft of EPUB 3.1 Available for Review

The EPUB 3 Working Group is pleased to announce that the first Editor’s Draft of EPUB 3.1 is now available for community review. A condensed summary of the changes being put forward for review is available in the EPUB 3.1 Changes from 3.0.1 document. The approach taken in this first draft of propositioning potentially controversial…

aXE Open source Accessibility Rules Engine by Deque Systems
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Introducing Axe: An Open Source Rule Engine for Accessibility Testing

Deque Systems a leading Accessibility company has open sourced their accessibility rules engine aXE which is a light weight JavaScript library that will work with any modern browser & technology. Developers can leverage the aXe rules engine to automate their accessibility scans & get more accurate results, with more than 15yrs of experience Deque Systems…

Accessible HTML5 Media Players & Resources
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Accessible HTML5 Media Players & Resources

Visual representation of synchronized text transcript on a video We see the audio & video content being embedded into the websites regularly, most of the content provided on the web is not accessible for a wide variety of people with disabilities. To make the life of developers more easier we compiled this list of accessible…

Registration now open for FREE Web Accessibility Training for Developers

Registration now open for FREE Web Accessibility Training for Developers

What: Web Accessibility Training for DevelopersWhen: December 10, 2014 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM ESTWhere: Online Description:Join renowned web accessibility professional Dennis Lembree in a full day of training. This webinar begins with a background on disability, guidelines and law. Many techniques for design and developing an accessible website are then explained; basic through advanced…