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Inclusive Design Interview with Eric Eggert
In our upcoming seminar titled “Inclusive Design: The Big Picture”, part of our 2020 series of seminars, Eric Eggert, Knowbility’s Tech Team Lead and Web Accessibility Expert, will be providing his expertise, demystifying inclusive design, and teaching attendees how to make inclusive design an ongoing concern and integrate it into...
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A skip link on Squarespace and a little about z-index (Part two of two)
Although the skip link I developed in part one worked, it was not a perfect solution. In this post I will discuss some potential drawbacks of my Squarespace skip link. As a reminder, a skip link is a link at the top of a web page (i.e. first in the...
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Calculating Change
This year marks 30 years since a major milestone in our nation’s history — the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Texas Instruments (TI) is honored to join the education community in celebrating this landmark legislation that has impacted the lives of countless students with disabilities in the U.S....
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Joe Devon, GAAD co-founder, is the 2020 AIR Program Chair
GAAD Co-Founder and Founding Partner of Diamond, Joe Devon has been appointed as the 2020 Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR) Program Chair. AIR is an award-winning global web accessibility competition and virtual volunteer event: teams of designers and developers compete to create accessible websites for nonprofits, community groups and artists, groups...
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A skip link on Squarespace and a little about z-index (Part one of two)
Injecting accessibility features into existing websites can be a challenge. During Knowbility’s 2019 Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR), I was part of Indy Team 7. Our client had a site on Squarespace which we needed to make more accessible. While working on our client’s site, we found many barriers to improve...