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Happy holidays from AccessibilityOz

A quick look back at 2021… Where we went It’s been another unprecedented year for everyone, AccessibilityOz included. We stretched our digital footprint at 11 virtual conferences, many of which featured our CEO Gian Wild’s presentation on Mobile Accessibility: Testing Mobile Sites and Native Apps for Accessibility, including: In

Communicating with People with Disabilities

Talking with people with disabilities is just like talking to any other person, because they are like any other person. However, there are several things to keep in mind when communicating with a person with a disability. Speak to the individual People with visible disabilities are often ignored in conversations, even ones that they are

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RT @LFLegal: Anyone who owns or manages a website or mobile app needs these resources: https://t.co/wiRtw0xvFv and https://t.co/4arO2qB77j… - 14 hours ago

Five accessibility trends to look for heading into 2022. https://t.co/p1GRy6ThUD #a11y #accessibility #WCAG #PwD #webdev #webdevelopment - 6 days ago

"Advocates say they expect the discrepancies found in testing to lessen over time as digital accessibility becomes… https://t.co/YuodlV4Awl - 1 week ago

Find out which games, studios and individuals won at @CanIPlayThat's 2021 Accessibility Awards:… https://t.co/RwKct7fqWf - 1 month ago

An important read (especially if you work in accessibility!). https://t.co/DkUwIe8wvY #a11y #accessibility #PwD - 2 months ago

"Newly compiled data shows that over 40% of the most popular websites are inaccessible for users with visual impair… https://t.co/hZfIq8yZmC - 2 months ago

Training

Thank you for opening my eyes and helping me to understand the importance of accessibility.

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— web content authors, web developers and web managers.

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About us

AccessibilityOz is an accessibility consultancy based in Australia and the United States. Gian Wild, the founder and Director, has worked in the accessibility industry since 1998 and spent six years with the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Working Group contributing to WCAG2. AccessibilityOz offers a range of accessibility services and products to organisations and Government departments around the world. We have completed hundreds of audits and run training sessions and seminars over the last ten years for clients including United Nations, National Science Foundation, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Bureau of Meteorology and McDonald’s.