At Microassist, we are proud to reaffirm our commitment to supporting efforts to fully implement accessibility and inclusion, and ensuring the same principles of barrier-free access outlined in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) also extends to digital environments. Digital content that is accessible to people with visual, auditory, cognitive, and mobility impairments reduces barriers in both the government and commercial arenas – opening access to resources and opportunities for[…]
READ MORE about Disability Awareness CalendarMajor Cities Continue To Be Sued For Inaccessible Transit, When Will It Improve?
Accessibility in the News — 12/17/2021. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about Major Cities Continue To Be Sued For Inaccessible Transit, When Will It Improve?As 2021 Winds Down, Accessibility Litigation Continue To Rage On
Accessibility in the News — 12/10/2021. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about As 2021 Winds Down, Accessibility Litigation Continue To Rage OnWith The Busiest Travel Season Approaching How Accessible Is Air Travel?
Accessibility in the News — 12/3/2021. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about With The Busiest Travel Season Approaching How Accessible Is Air Travel?What is WCAG? An Overview of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
What do digital development, legislation, and litigation have in common? Each needs an accessibility standard to provide a common language that describes an inclusive experience for people with disabilities. In response to this need, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) created the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). The WCAG is a set of accessibility principles that guide the development of accessible websites, mobile apps, documents, video, and other forms of[…]
READ MORE about What is WCAG? An Overview of Web Content Accessibility GuidelinesTransportation Accessibility To Increase With All Stations Accessibility Program
Accessibility in the News — 11/19/2021. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about Transportation Accessibility To Increase With All Stations Accessibility ProgramFederal A11y : Federal Digital Accessibility Updates
This “Federal-A11y” page offers an ongoing collection of articles primarily related to digital accessibility and the future of work as it relates to the Federal Government. Please bookmark this page to keep up to date on Federal Industry developments in making digital environments accessible for people with disabilities. Accessibility and Transforming the Citizen Experience OPM Issues Call for Comments on Improving Customer Experience As a signal of what’s next in[…]
READ MORE about Federal A11y : Federal Digital Accessibility UpdatesDOJ Files Lawsuit Against Uber For Charging Wait Time Fees To Passengers With Disabilities
Accessibility in the News — 11/12/2021. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about DOJ Files Lawsuit Against Uber For Charging Wait Time Fees To Passengers With DisabilitiesMicroassist at Austin Design Week
Don’t Leave Accessibility to the End:Resources for Designers To kick off Austin Design Week, accessibility instructors and remediation specialists from Microassist hosted area designers, content creators and ADW attendees at their learning annex in North Austin for a demonstration of common accessibility pitfalls to avoid, as well as the tools and tips for testing accessibility and designing websites, media, electronic documents and online courses to be ADA compliant. Microassist[…]
READ MORE about Microassist at Austin Design WeekDOJ Files Lawsuit Against State of Texas for Inaccessible Voting Practices
Accessibility in the News — 11/5/2021. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
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