Inclusive Design 24 Returns October 11, 2018

Inclusive Design 24

Are you a web designer or developer looking for professional development in web accessibility?

Or are you a content strategist, digital marketer, or project manager wanting to learn how to incorporate inclusive design in your projects?

Then you won’t want to miss this year’s Inclusive Design 24 event on October 11, 2018. Continue reading Inclusive Design 24 Returns October 11, 2018

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

Takeaways from 7 Principles of Inclusive Design

The Inclusive Design Principles

In her 7 Principles of Inclusive Design webinar today, Henny Swan, director of user experience at The Paciello Group, discussed how accessibility and inclusive design fit together to create usable websites and web apps that work for everyone.

Swan explained how we need to think early in our design process about how we can make our products and services inclusive. Continue reading Takeaways from 7 Principles of Inclusive Design