Accessibility experts have repeatedly established that accessible websites benefit everyone, not just people with disabilities. Besides improving usability for all internet users and increasing market ...
Do the images on your website have alternative text? Can a user fully navigate your site without using a mouse? Are your videos closed captioned? If you’re not doing this then you’re exposing your ...
Blackboard today introduced Blackboard Ally for Web, a solution for assessing and improving the accessibility of institutions' websites. The tool expands on Blackboard's Ally product (launched last ...
IBM has rolled out an update to its open source web Accessibility Checker tool to make it easier to find and fix accessibility issues. The upgrade is designed to coincide with Global Accessibility ...
The founders of Yoast SEO plugin announced an investment in a WordPress accessibility plugin that scans and reports on accessibility issues and makes it easy to troubleshoot entire websites. Making a ...
The WebCampus rich text editor used for course pages, assignments, quizzes, discussions, etc. has a built-in accessibility checker. This checker is automated to alert you to potential accessibility ...
There are many tools available for checking the accessibility of web sites. IRT suggests using the WebAIM WAVE Toolbar for Firefox, Chrome, and Edge: Open your browser and go to the webpage you want ...
PDF files have been a convenient way to deliver print documents online, but they remain a challenge to make accessible. Problems include: The difficulty and cost of making PDF files accessible (Penn ...