Blog: Topic: Hints and tips
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Fanning the flames of Inclusive Design in 2020
Media Type: BlogpostsIn 2019, we helped many organisations take their first steps on their inclusive design journey, or to go deeper into it. Here's some of the journeys we took them on...
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Accessibility and inclusion – guiding points for product people
Media Type: BlogpostsFollowing my recent interview with Jonathan Hassell at the Product Group London meetup, here are a few key takeaways from our group discussion with 70 product people about accessibility and…
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How do I know if my digital agency are baking in accessibility to my products?
Media Type: BlogpostsMany 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…
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How do I ensure my teams are building accessible products for our clients?
Media Type: Blogposts40% 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…
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Going from good to great in digital accessibility – Digital Accessibility Experts Podcast 7
Media Type: PodcastsWelcome to podcast 7 of our Digital Accessibility Experts Podcast series. This month we’re doing something a bit different, talking with Rob Wemyss, one of our Hassell Inclusion Accessibility Managers who…
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How new accessibility standard ISO 30071-1 helps developers
Media Type: BlogpostsThere's a new international accessibility standard out - ISO 30071-1 - about embedding accessibility in your organisation and processes. So why should developers care? Aren't the WCAG checkpoints for developers,…
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Which of Drupal and WordPress is the most accessible content management system? – Digital Accessibility Experts Podcast 5
Media Type: PodcastsMost websites these days are created via some form of Content Management System (CMSes). There are lots of CMSes out there. So how do you choose the right one for…
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Figure and figcaption – extended alternate text for screen readers?
Media Type: BlogpostsThe 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…
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Collecting dates in an accessible way
Media Type: BlogpostsThere 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…
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Is input type=”date” ready for use in accessible websites?
Media Type: BlogpostsOne 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…
