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• Tech Tips: The Myth of JavaScript Accessibility

  Developing software is a precise process. Websites, mobile apps, you name it – you have to know the rules of the language, rules of the framework, all the minutiae. Naturally, when it comes to accessibility (a11y), engineers tend to apply what they already know – learn how to do …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2022/the-myth-of-javascript-accessibility

• A Call for Nonprofits to Improve Web Accessibility

  The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020 brought about a dramatic shift in how we learn, do business, and even relax. As online-only approaches became the way of life for many, the need to create and maintain accessible experiences became more important. The role of …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2021/a-call-for-nonprofits-to-improve-web-accessibility

• AIR 2022 Rally Checkpoint

  Jay: Hello, good evening, good morning, good afternoon, depending where you are or when you watch this recording that we'll put out for everybody later. But welcome to the Accessibility Internet Rally of 2022. We are at the rally checkpoint. So that means we are officially at …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2022/air-2022-rally-checkpoint

• Be A Digital Ally: Styles and Style Guides

  Jay McKay: Good evening, everyone. Welcome to Be A Digital Ally. Today, this month for November, we're going to be doing styles and style guides. Welcome. Welcome. We have some slides available for you if you are interested. I'm going to go ahead and put those in the chat again …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2022/be-a-digital-ally-styles-and-style-guides

• Web Accessibility AMA

  Jay McKay:  Welcome welcome to our Accessibility Office Hours! This is Jessica McKay, or Jay Mckay, the Director of Community Programs with Knowbility and we welcome you to our very special Web Accessibility: Ask Me Anything with Eric Eggert. So we are thrilled to be here. …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2021/web-accessibility-ama

• Rally Rules

  Overview Welcome to AIR! The rules of the road are summarized below to help you make the most of the AIR experience. We expect teams to take full advantage of the trainers, mentors, and resources provided in order to create highly accessible and usable web sites for artists and …

  https://knowbility.org/programs/air/rally-rules

• What is AIR?

  How did AIR begin? The Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR), and Knowbility as an organization, got their start in 1998 when several nonprofits and community groups in Austin began getting together for an annual "web-raising" competition with the goal of building accessible …

  https://knowbility.org/programs/air/what-is-air

• Introduction to EPUB

  November 12, 2020 · 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM CT Demystifying EPUB Heard of EPUBs and want to know more about them? Created EPUBs and want to make them more accessible? Join Lisa Snider for a webinar all about EPUBs! Lisa will cover EPUB basics, EPUB standards and EPUB formats. Lisa …

  https://knowbility.org/services/online-training/epub-intro

• Accessibility Statement

  As a nonprofit mission driven organization, we have worked for more than 25 years to build vibrant community around the powerful idea that technology must be designed and developed to be available and usable by all people, regardless of disability. In that spirit, we pursue the …

  https://knowbility.org/about/accessibility-statement

• ToolKit Tuesday: Creating Accessible Course Content

  >> Jay McKay: Hello. Good afternoon everyone. Welcome to another Toolkit Tuesday. I am Jay McKay. I'm Director of Community Programs here at Knowbility and welcome to Creating Accessible Course Content. We do have some slides for you today. They are available through a …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2023/toolkit-tuesday-creating-accessible-course-content

• November 2025

  Date and Time Thursday November 20, 2025 3:00 PM CT Presenter: Rachael Bradley-Montgomery Online via Zoom Register Now WCAG 3.0 - Status and Review Join accessibility expert Rachael Bradley-Montgomery, Ph.D. to review the current status of WCAG 3, how to provide feedback, and …

  https://knowbility.org/programs/be-a-digital-ally-old/november-2025

• Be a Digital Ally: Accessibility 101 + Core Concepts

  >> Sharron Rush: Well, thank you all for being here. This is Be a Digital Ally's monthly series on how to approach a practice in digital accessibility, which, of course, we think everyone should do. We’re Knowbility, a nonprofit organization based in Austin, Texas. We've …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2024/be-a-digital-ally-accessibility-101-core-concepts

• Be a Digital Ally: The Accessibility Internet Rally - Why participate?

  >> Sharron Rush : Welcome everybody to Knowbility's monthly be a digital ally webinar series. Quick look at the agenda. First we're gonna do a quick overview of Be a digital ally or as we call it here, we've got a quick welcome and, orientation introductions and a little …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2023/be-a-digital-ally-the-accessibility-internet-rally-why-participate

• Be a Digital Ally: Visual Information Pt. 1

  Be a Digital Ally: Captioning Jessica “Jay” McKay: Hi, everyone. Thank you for coming and joining us for Be A Digital Ally. I am Jay McKay, Director of Community Programs, and we welcome you to another monthly edition of what is becoming our favorite part of the month to be …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2022/be-a-digital-ally-visual-information-pt-1

• Be a Digital Ally: Your Website's Toolbox – Content Management Systems and What You Need to Know About Them

  Jay McKay: We'll go ahead and get started then. Hello everyone and welcome to Be A Digital Ally again. It's our favorite time of the month. For us, it really is. We have a great time. Today is a really fun one. I'm super excited to talk about it. This topic is very personal to …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2022/be-a-digital-ally-your-website-s-toolbox-content-management-systems-and-what-you-need-to-know-about-them

• Content Management Systems & What You Need to Know

  (Note: This blog post was updated September 3 after receiving additional information about Joomla! accessibility.) Content Management Systems (CMS) play a big role in determining how accessible a website is. Ensuring you choose a CMS which champions accessibility is an important …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2022/content-management-systems-what-you-need-to-know

• Transcript: The ADA at 31: How are We Doing? [excerpt]

  Videoclip from a Knowbility Discussion This is a transcript of an excerpt from “The ADA at 31: How Are We doing?” a Clubhouse audio discussion held on July 23, 2021.   Sharron Rush: You know if you're going to be doing a major renovation at any time, then the ADA says, …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2021/transcript-the-ada-at-31-how-are-we-doing-excerpt

• About John Slatin AccessU

  John Slatin AccessU The John Slatin AccessU conference is named after the late John Slatin, a pioneering leader in web accessibility. John taught at the University of Texas at Austin for 29 years and was co-director of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) as it …

  https://knowbility.org/programs/accessu-2022/about-accessu

• AccessU Sponsors

  Platinum and Development Track AARP Track Sponsors Google - Interactive & Emerging Technologies Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. We are committed to making accessibility a core consideration from …

  https://knowbility.org/programs/john-slatin-accessu-2025/accessu-sponsors

• AccessU Exhibitors

  Exhibit Hall Location Make your way to Trustee 118 at AccessU 2025! Connect face-to-face with leading accessibility organizations, explore cutting-edge tools and services, and engage in meaningful conversations that inspire new ideas and solutions. The Exhibitor Room will be …

  https://knowbility.org/programs/john-slatin-accessu-2025/exhibitors