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15 Things to Know About Twitter’s Alternative Text for Images

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Updated May 26, 2016 with info about Twitter for web, NVDA, JAWS support

The Twitterverse was abuzz yesterday with the announcement of Twitter’s alternative text option for images.

The long-awaited option, which provides the ability to add alternative text to images, was greeted with loud approval from Twitter users looking for better web accessibility for the popular social media channel.

I know, I was one of them! Continue reading 15 Things to Know About Twitter’s Alternative Text for Images

Google Translate Updated to Support 27 Languages

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A mobile phone with Google Translate in the foreground, with the word two. In the background, a man holds the a white sign with the word dois.

When I was in high school, one of my favorites classes was Spanish. I loved learning the language, talking with classmates in Spanish, and being a member of the Spanish Club. It didn’t hurt that my best friend was in Spanish class with me.

We were so interested in languages that our Spanish teacher (who also taught German) offered to teach us German during lunch hour. Continue reading Google Translate Updated to Support 27 Languages

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