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Calculating Change
Read ArticleThis year marks 30 years since a major milestone in our nation’s history — the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Texas Instruments (TI) is honored to join the education community in celebrating this landmark legislation that has impacted the lives of …
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Joe Devon, GAAD co-founder, is the 2020 AIR Program Chair
Read ArticleGAAD Co-Founder and Founding Partner of Diamond, Joe Devon has been appointed as the 2020 Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR) Program Chair. AIR is an award-winning global web accessibility competition and virtual volunteer event: teams of designers and developers compete to …
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A skip link on Squarespace and a little about z-index (Part one of two)
Read ArticleInjecting accessibility features into existing websites can be a challenge. During Knowbility’s 2019 Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR) , I was part of Indy Team 7 . Our client had a site on Squarespace which we needed to make more accessible. While working on our client’s site, …
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Smart Phones Aren’t Smart Enough
Read ArticleFrom my 13-year-old nephew to my 82-year-old dad, everybody has cell phones. However, phones are not just for talking anymore as they’ve become our calendars, news sources, movie screens, ways to pay for things, and more. People literally get lost without their phones because …
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AccessU 2020 Keynote Speaker Spotlight: Jamie Knight
Read ArticleJohn Slatin AccessU 2020 will run for two weeks from May 13th–20th. Like many of this year’s conferences, AccessU is also moving online. Along with our four tracks scheduled for the second week, we’ll have two lunchtime keynotes by leading experts in accessibility and disability …