Latest posts tagged with #Section508 on Bluesky
Perfect for accessibility auditors, developers, QA testers & anyone working toward Section 508 compliance!
Register here: gdg.community.dev/events/detai...
#Accessibility #Section508 #WCAG #KeyboardAccess #DigitalAccessibility #TrustedTester #GDGVienna #A11y
An old pdf with a failure badge crossing the street in front of a cop car.
That PDF has been on your site for years. Now it’s got a record.
It costs pennies to tag a PDF & six figures not to.
I help organizations across the EU/US remediate documents & close the compliance gap your website audit missed.
#accessibility #a11y #ada #section508 #pdfAccessibility #smallBiz
FY 2025 Governmentwide Section 508 Assessment
Message from the GSA Administrator
www.section508.gov/manage/secti...
#Accessibility #A11y #Section508
🚀 DHS Trusted Tester Study Group – Session 2
Topic: Auto‑Playing and Auto‑Updating Content + Flashing
When: Friday March 6, starting at 4 PM (GMT+1)
Where: gdg.community.dev/events/detai...
#Accessibility #Section508 #TrustedTester #WebDev #InclusiveDesign
Materials from the previous Accessibility Webinar Series are located here: www.accessibilityfirst.at/webinar-series
#Accessibility #Section508 #DHS #TrustedTester #GDGVienna #DigitalInclusion #WebAccessibility #ProfessionalDevelopment
This may seem laughable but it’s a serious issue for people with limited vision. As the article points out, sans-serif fonts like Calibri are simpler and easier to read. I guess it's "woke" to have a physical disability. #ADA #section508 #accessibility #calibri www.cnn.com/2025/12/10/p...
Why do the "F" & "J" keys have bumps? Section 508 (407.3.2) requires tactile markers so users can find the home row on QWERTY keyboards.
www.access-board.gov/ict/#407.3.2
#Section508 #HardwareAccessibility #HardwareA11y #Accessibility #A11y
Quick Note: I know the button title and description in combination with the button technically met accessibility requirements before the update, but this update makes the course more navigable for screen reader users.
#Accessibility #Section508 #WCAG #InstructionalDesign #ELearning
Making Sense of Accessibility and the Law, by @tempertemper@mastodon.social:
www.tempertemper.net/blog/making-sense-of-acc...
#accessibility #legal #eaa #ada #section508
Color isn’t enough for accessibility. Learn how contrast, labels, and patterns make design work for everyone.
www.section508.gov/create/makin...
#Accessibility #InclusiveDesign #Color #ColorContrast #A11y #DigitalInclusion #Section508 #DigitalAccessibility #WebAccessibility
As promised, here are my slides from my talk "Understanding 'The Why' in Accessibility" at #DrupalCampColorado2025. I had a great time with a great audience. Thank you all! 🙏 bit.ly/dcc2025-unde... #Accessibility #A11y #Drupal #WCAG #Section508 #ADA
Today's the day! I'm giving my talk "Understanding 'The Why' in #Accessibility" at #DrupalCamp #Colorado 2025 at 10:25AM - 11:30AM MST US. Putting focus back on disabled community is my goal. Let's go...! 🤘 (Slides coming soon!) drupal-colorado.org/sessions/und... #A11y #Drupal #Section508 #WCAG
Please complete our A11yTalks New Speaker Google form @ forms.gle/Q4NC9B3qeYXL.... You can also reach us via LinkedIn @ www.linkedin.com/company/a11y... or email at team [@] a11ytalks [dot] com Shares and reposts are very much appreciated. #Accessibility #A11y #Equality #WCAG #Section508 (2 of 2)
We're excited to share a new addition to the Open Requirements Library: Section 508 Compliance for Website Maintenance and Enhancement. Check it out and let us know would you think!
🔗 github.com/CivicActions...
#a11y #section508 #GovTech #procurement #accessibility #FOSS
I’ve traveled to #Atlanta to give two training talks to the Teachers Retirement System of #Georgia (State of Georgia) on making presentations & videos accessible. Pretty exciting! #Accessibility #A11y #WCAG #Section508 #ADA (Photo: Atlanta skyline w/Georgia Statehouse in the background by Kat Shaw)
VPAT Report for eLearning Websites – WCAG / 508 / EN 301 549 Compliance -
Visit for Detailed Report: wp.me/pauRoM-i0/
#Accessibility #WCAG #Section508 #EN301549 #VPAT #DigitalAccessibility #eLearning #EdTech #WebAccessibility #A11y #VPAT #EnabledAccessibility
VPAT for Flight Booking APPs – Guide to Accessibility Certification (Section 508, WCAG, EU/EAA)
enabled.in/vpat-for-fli...
#VPAT #Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #WCAG #Section508 #EUEAA #FlightBooking #EnabledA11y #MobileAccessibility #WCAG2MOBILE #MobileApp
VPAT for eCommerce Websites:
Ensuring #AccessibilityCompliance (like #Section508, #EUAccessibilityAct, and #WCAG) is not just a legal requirement—it’s a commitment to inclusivity!
Read: enabled.in/vpat-for-eco...
#DigitalAccessibility #A11Y #Ecommerce #VPAT #WCAG #ECommerceAccessibility
I hope to see you at my talk "What the Heck is ARIA? A Beginner's Guide to ARIA for Accessibility" at #MidCamp2025 I’ll present on what you should and shouldn't do with #ARIA to make your code accessible. See you there! www.midcamp.org/2025/topic-p... #Accessibility #A11y #WCAG #Section508 #Equality
Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day! Take a break and put an hour or two into improving the accessibility of your website. You'll be doing yourself and others a great service. 👍 accessibility.day #a11y #accessibility #GAAD #wcag #section508
Check out this blog to know how we enable federal agencies to stay compliant while creating seamless, fully accessible digital experiences for everyone tinyurl.com/3vauf7cz
#Section508 #WCAG #GovTech #HCD #Skysolutions
👋 Week 3 #ATD25 spotlight: #Accessibility -- every PowerTrain course is compliant with Section 508 and WCAG. Learn more: bit.ly/4jOmKjp
#ATD #ATDICE #LearningAndDevelopment #Section508 #WCAG #ADA #InclusiveDesign #Inclusivity #Compliance
Title slide for “What the Heck is ARIA?” presentation.
DrupalCamp Ottawa 2025 auditorium audience pre-talk.
DrupalCamp Ottawa 2025 auditorium audience pre-talk with Kat.
Thank you DrupalCamp Ottawa 2025! My audience today for my keynote “What the Heck is #ARIA?” was amazing. If you have unanswered questions please reply here or reach out to me anytime! drupalcampottawa.com/en/session/w... #DCO2025 #Accessibility #A11y #WCAG #Section508 #Drupal
Kat Shaw’s title slide for “What the Heck is ARIA?” presentation.
Tomorrow is the day for my #DCO2025 keynote on “What the Heck is ARIA?” in beautiful Ottawa Canada 🇨🇦. Here’s a link to my slides. I’m looking forward to it! bit.ly/dco2025-what... #Accessibility #A11y #ARIA #Drupal #WCAG #Section508 #Equality
It might be encouraging that .io domain homepages whose sites are typically newer than those on .com and .org, have fewer accessibility errors on average...
vancebell.com/blog/the-sta... #a11y #accessibility #wcag #section508
PRO TIP: Put a period after alt text! As #editors, we can make text clearer AND more complementary to accompanying images. And we often know about making your information more accessible, also. #Accessibility #AltText #WCAG #Section508 #ACES2025 #AmEditing #SciComm
Talk to your tax professional and see how you can reduce your Web Accessibility costs through the Disabled Access Credit, Form 8826 #a11y #accessibility #tax #irs #taxes #wcag #section508
EP 324:
michaelhingson.com/episode-324-...
#section508 #checkAccessibility #webStandards #accessibilityAudit#wcag2.1 #wcag #accessibilityChecker #digintalInclusion #webAccessibilityInititative
#music #chiptune #chillMusic #michaelHingson #advocacyGroup #TimeWeDiscuss #AI #artificialIntelligence
WebAIM published their 'WebAIM Million' report on the the state of homepage accessibililty. Here's some follow up commentary for you.... vancebell.com/blog/the-sta... via @vancebell #webaim #a11y #accessibility #wcag #section508 #ada #EAA
Interested in speaking for #A11yTalks? If so, please complete our A11yTalks New Speaker Google form @ forms.gle/Q4NC9B3qeYXL... Having issues with the form? Please reply to this thread or email us at team [@] a11ytalks [dot] com. Thanks. #Accessibility #A11y #Equality #WCAG #Section508 Please share!
