Two years ago I published The Great Accessibility Blog Roundup. At the time, I was relatively new to following blogs and thought it would be helpful to post the most useful and informative blogs I had found. Now, it’s time to update the list. Below are many of the accessibility blogs I currently follow. While […]
A few weeks ago we announced the release of the new WAVE web site. Today, we’re happy to announce the release of a new, much improved version of the WAVE Firefox Toolbar. The WAVE Firefox Toolbar allows you to check the accessibility of any web page directly within the Firefox web browser. This version of […]
WebAIM is pleased to announce that a new version of the WAVE web accessibility evaluation tool was released today. This significant update reflects many months of work on WebAIM’s part to make WAVE more stable, powerful, and useful. Since the version 4 beta was launched just over a year ago, WAVE has been used to […]
WebAIM and The Paciello Group (TPG) are pleased to announce today a partnership that delivers independent web site certification for accessibility. In today’s diverse environment, the Internet is becoming the pre-eminent location for people with disabilities to find information and to transact business. It is vitally important for web site creators and operators to take […]
For years WebAIM has recommended a specific technique for hiding content visually while allowing it to be read by screen readers. This involved using CSS to position the content above the top of the page. It has now been brought to our attention that if the off-screen content contains a focusable element (a link or […]
