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csun roundup

CSUNATC18 Wrap-Up—Resources and Tweets

Another CSUN Assistive Technology Conference has come and gone. Below are some great resources and tweets from the conference. Watch the keynote by Dan Goldstein via YouTube. Read my CSUN 18 preview. Next year the event will move a bit north to Anaheim, California. CSUNATC19 is planned for March 11 to 15, 2019 at @AnaheimMarriott. Resources […]

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fun

Web Axe gear

Like Web Axe? Get your Web Axe gear on RedBubble! Always good to promote web accessibility with a little swag/merchandise! Currently available: t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, stickers, notebooks  

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jobs roundup

Digital Accessibility Jobs, February 2018

Many great opportunities are available in the digital accessibility field. Technical Writer for Web Developer Software at Deque Systems in Ann Arbor, MI. UI Client Accessibility—Software Engineer at Workday in Pleasanton, CA. Director of Accessibility at EVERFI in Washington, DC. Digital Accessibility Specialist at Thomson Reuters in Eagan, MN. Accessibility Director at AbilityNet in London, […]

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color design

High Contrast Option for Color Contrast

Most of use are aware of the color contrast guideline in WCAG 2.0 AA which states: 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum): The visual presentation of text and images of text has a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1, except for the following: (Level AA) This can be a big problem for websites when the color scheme uses […]

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book design roundup

Web Accessibility Books

Here’s a great list of accessibility books. Feel free to submit any others in comments. (Updated October 2024) Web Accessibility Cookbook, by Manuel Matuzović, 2024 The Accessibility Operations Guidebook: To making accessibility work more sustainable, by Devon Persing, 2024 A11Y Unraveled: Become a Web Accessibility Ninja, by Dimitris Georgakas, Apress, 2023 Inclusive Design Communities, Sameera […]