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The Human Experience of Accessibility – Story #1
As an executive working for an accessibility solutions provider, I get to peer beneath the proverbial hoods of many businesses—meaning I get to witness…
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Is Google Maps Accessible?
For years, Google Maps has been the predominant navigational tool. Since Google Maps (and maps generally) are visual by nature, they are usually difficult to…
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Colorado Enacts Law for Web Accessibility
For many years, federal government agencies have been required by Section 508 Compliance to provide equitable access to digital technology. In a landmark move…
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Making Videos Accessible to All
Video has long been a great medium to convey content in more expressive and imaginative ways than text or imagery alone. Ever since their…
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The National Federation of the Blind Cracks Down on Accessibility Overlay Tools
We would all like to find a quick fix for many things in life. Regarding digital accessibility for your website or mobile app, finding…
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PDF Accessibility Remediation Software Tools: A Detailed Comparison
For many years, there have only been two tools for PDF remediation software available in the market. Adobe Acrobat Pro DC was…
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accessible-slick: A new accessible carousel library
Here at Allyant, we see a lot of carousels and sliders, and we’ve learned a thing or two about making them accessible. Our expert…
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What is a Tagged PDF?
A tagged PDF is a PDF document that contains tags. Tags provide a logical structure that governs how the content of the PDF is…
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How to Tag Footnotes and Endnotes in PDF
A question that often comes up in our PDF remediation classes is, “how do you tag footnotes or endnotes?” This article provides guidance…
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Accessibility Overlay Tools May Seem Like A “Quick Fix” For Your Problem – but read further…
What Is An Overlay Tool? Accessibility overlays, toolbars, and plugins are third-party widgets that attempt to automatically improve the accessibility of websites they are…
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