Two Free Webinars on Accessibility of Zoom and Chromebooks

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It’s been a while since I’ve promoted webinars from EASI (Equal Access to Software and Information) and I didn’t want to miss sharing two of their upcoming webinars in September 2018.

I discovered EASI when I started my journey to learn more about web accessibility in the mid-2000’s. They offered a range of resources that I found useful for my work.

And they hosted one of the first online accessibility webinars I took. Continue reading Two Free Webinars on Accessibility of Zoom and Chromebooks

10 Ways to Improve Accessibility on Websites and Social Media

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When I chatted about accessibility with other attendees at WordCamp Denver 2018 this weekend, I shared some of my tips and blog posts on how they could improve accessibility on their websites.

After one conversation, they thanked me for the recommendations, and asked if I had a summary post that covered all the tips.

Thanks for all the info, Deborah. Appreciate your help. I know I have some work to do on my site.

Do you have a summary post with all the tips you just shared with me?

No, I replied. But that’s a good idea. I’ll publish a summary blog post in the next week. Continue reading 10 Ways to Improve Accessibility on Websites and Social Media

How Twitter Led to a YouTube Series Getting Captioned and Translated into 16+ Languages

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It all started when I read the tweet from Troy Hunt (known for the Have I Been Pwned website) announcing his new video series on setting up HTTPS.

In four short videos (around five minutes each), Hunt explains how you can add an SSL certificate to your website for free, using Cloudflare. Continue reading How Twitter Led to a YouTube Series Getting Captioned and Translated into 16+ Languages