Inclusive Design 24 Returns September 22, 2022

Inclusive Design 24 schedule highlighting the pre-show and first session, The Recipe for Making Accessible Widgets.

How digital accessibility can remove barriers from job searching websites, designing with ethics in mind, and an inclusive design workflow for teams are among the topics for this year’s Inclusive Design 24 (ID24) conference.

The online Inclusive Design 24 is a free 24-hour conference on September 22, 2022, open to everyone.

Bringing together people around the world who want to share and learn about inclusive design in products and services, ID24 is an event I enjoy attending every year!

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Helpful Online Resources for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Accessibility, and Email

Can I Use results table for flexbox support, highlighting 14 browsers in a table.

When Alexis Deveria launched Can I Use? in 2008, the helpful online site that eventually grew to include support tables for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, it was a welcome resource for designers and developers.

Why?

Folks were struggling with browser compatibility for features.

There wasn’t any resource online like Can I Use? at the time: an easy-to-read resource that quickly told you whether a browser supported a specific feature.

More than a decade later, Can I Use? is the top resource that web folks turn to when they need to learn about browser compatibility .

The success of Can I Use? has contributed to the launch of similar sites that provide helpful information to web designers and developers as well as content strategists.

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Web Accessibility in Mind Conference: Free, Virtual Web Accessibility Conference on September 7-8, 2022

Web Accessibility in Mind conference home page highlighting the date and registration.

Mark your calendar!

The inaugural Web Accessibility in Mind Conference, a two-day virtual conference hosted by WebAIM in partnership with Pope Tech, launches September 7-8, 2022.

Held online using Zoom, the free conference runs from noon to 5:00pm Eastern Time zone, with a one-hour break at 2:00pm each day.

Live captioning and ASL interpretation will be provided. The schedule is not yet available, but is expected to be published soon.

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