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ADA Compliant Web Design

Aesthetic and accessibility are often thought of as opposites when talking about website design and development. A common train of thought is that you can't have a decent looking website while also including all the features necessary to allow people...

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Importance of Web Accessibility

  When the Internet first became widely available to the public in the 1990's, it was like another frontier of human experience was opening up before our eyes. We could now send instant messages to people across the street, or...

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508 Accessibility Standards

As our day-to-day operations are continually moving online, legal standards are changing to adapt to the times. In order to make the internet properly accessible for individuals with disabilities, all web content must be perceivable, operable, understandable and robust by...

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What Is Section 508

Section 508 is a 1998 amendment to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 that requires by law that all federal agencies make their electronic content accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities. In order to meet standards, technologies must be determined...

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What Is Web Accessibility

What do you need to know? Web accessibility is the assurance that the internet is usable for everyone, including those with disabilities that would otherwise impair them from going online or contributing content of their own. This is a requirement...

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