July 9, 2021 Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

If you’re new to my blog, each Friday I publish a post highlighting my favorite user experience, accessibility, WordPress, CSS, and HTML posts I’ve read in the past week.

And this year marks the 11th year of roundups, over 500 link roundups published weekly since my first roundup post in August 2011.

In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll learn about designing for non-native English speakers, find out what web a11y means, discover how to use HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) in your CSS, and more. Continue reading July 9, 2021 Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

Webinar: Unpacking the 2021 State of Digital Accessibility Report

Are you looking for the latest trends and insights about digital accessibility?

Curious about other organizations digital accessibility goals, practices, tools and procurement?

Or are you wondering how the COVID pandemic impacted digital accessibility and how organizations responded?

Join Level Access for a free webinar on Thursday, July 22, 2021 to Unpack the 2021 State of Digital Accessibility Report. Continue reading Webinar: Unpacking the 2021 State of Digital Accessibility Report

Photo of the Week: Singing Dickcissel

Brown and gray bird with yellow breast and rusty shoulders perched on a fence post.

The black V on the throat against the yellow breast stood out for me when I saw the sparrow-sized bird singing away on the fence.

The male Dickcissel with the rust-colored shoulders always makes me smile when I see it in summer, because I typically only find it when I hear it singing.

Dickcissels are one of Michigan’s grassland birds, along with Savannah Sparrows, Red-winged Blackbirds, Eastern Meadowlarks, and Bobolinks. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Singing Dickcissel