Blog: Topic: Effective website creation

As a developer who cares about accessibility, should you or shouldn’t you be supporting Internet Explorer 11? I’ll explore both sides of the case for continuing to develop for it...

By Graham Armfield
18th January 2021

Older people could be your web site or app's most underserved audience. Turn them into customers with our poster of tips from our Digital Accessibility Experts Live webinar last week...

By Jonathan Hassell
30th September 2020

HTML5 sectioning elements like <header>, <nav>, <main> can be good for accessibility, as screen reader users can hear them voiced as ‘landmarks’, but only if they are used correctly...

By Graham Armfield
29th September 2020

Accessibility can be a valuable skill for your CV. But a bit of accessibility knowledge can get devs into trouble. What can mark you out as someone who gets it…

By Graham Armfield
24th August 2020

Many companies look to specialists to build their digital products. So how can you be sure that your digital agency or technology consultants have put accessibility at the heart of…

By Jonathan Hassell
28th November 2019

40% of all tech spending will go on digital transformation in 2019. Consulting firms & digital agencies deliver that change. As a Product Manager, I wanted to know why accessibility…

By Peter Bricknell
6th November 2019

Rob Wemyss, our Accessibility Manager who helps organisations mature in accessibility, looks at what you do when you’re good at accessibility and want to push it to the next level...

By Rob Wemyss
14th August 2019

The usual way of making images accessible for people who can't see them is to provide alternative text using the alt attribute of the element. However, in many websites, images…

By Graham Armfield
2nd April 2019

There are many different ways to collect dates from users in website forms. But what's the best way to do that in a way that's accessible to everyone? In this…

By Graham Armfield
12th March 2019

One of the 'new' HTML5 elements - input type="date" - was intended to simplify the collection of dates on websites, and to reduce user errors whilst doing so. So is…

By Graham Armfield
12th February 2019