Learn to Create Inclusive Design Experiences with Accessibility at a Glance Videos

Accessibility at at Glance video playlist

I discovered Microsoft’s Accessibility at a Glance video series on YouTube yesterday when I saw a tweet sharing the latest published video.

The series aims to offer helpful tips and recommendations for creating inclusive design experiences, with short videos.

Each video is only one to two and one-half minutes long. Continue reading Learn to Create Inclusive Design Experiences with Accessibility at a Glance Videos

Podcasts and Transcripts: An Interview with Alaina Wiens

Strategy Car Podcast

Longtime readers of this blog know that I’m an advocate for adding transcripts to podcasts and captions to videos.

Not only do they make your podcasts and videos accessible to a wider audience, transcripts and captions make search engines happy: they can now index your content. Continue reading Podcasts and Transcripts: An Interview with Alaina Wiens

5 Ways You Can Participate Online in Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2018

Two attendees at GAAD 2016 testing a website with a screen reader
Two attendees seated in front of laptop computer, testing a website with a screen reader
Attendees at our Refresh Detroit Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2016 event

Thursday, May 17, 2018 marks the seventh anniversary of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), the annual worldwide event to encourage people to learn about digital accessibility.

Events and activities will be held around the world to get people talking, sharing, and learning about digital disability and users with different disabilities. Continue reading 5 Ways You Can Participate Online in Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2018