Welcome to our series on the ICT Symposium’s Mobile Site and Native App Accessibility Testing. For the next couple of months we will be posting a couple of times a week! We will be posting a series of articles to help testers and developers determine and improve the accessibility of their mobile websites and apps. All
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AccessibilityOz is turning 12!
This month, AccessibilityOz celebrates its 12th birthday! We’re just as busy as ever, and we’d love for you to join us at some of the conferences we’ll be attending over the next few weeks. Our CEO, Gian, will be speaking on the Mobile Site and Native App Accessibility Testing Guidelines at Midwest Drupal Camp and
Find us at CSUN, WITS and Programmable Sydney!
March is busy for AccessibilityOz! Check out our upcoming webinar—plus, find us at CSUN, WITS MidAtlantic and Programmable Sydney! Introduction to Standard Accessibility Reporting Join us on Tuesday, 7 March at 10:00AM AEDT for a free webinar introducing Standard Accessibility Reporting, a new nonprofit member organisation with the goal to standardise accessibility scoring, with speaker
What’s the (accessibility) score? Free webinar on 7 March!
Together, we will introduce standardised accessibility scoring. AccessibilityOz is now a member of Standard Accessibility Reporting, Inc.! We are co-hosting a free webinar on Tuesday, March 7, 10:00am AEDT – Find out more, and RSVP to attend.
December and January Online Workshop: Testing Mobile Sites and Native Apps for Accessibility
Join us for a half-day, virtual Mobile Site and Native App Accessibility Testing Workshop on Thursday, 15 December from 12:30PM to 4:30PM AEST (in Australia) or Thursday, January 12th from 12:30PM to 4:30PM Eastern Time (in the US). AccessibilityOz CEO and digital accessibility expert Gian Wild will teach participants about the unique accessibility issues on
The five stages of grief, AKA accepting accessibility
Recently I spoke on a panel at the M-Enabling Summit about Accessibility in SaaS (Software as a Service). This is basically what I do, all day, every day, and I’ve been doing it for many years (so many years that it’s starting to get embarrassing—unless I started in accessibility when I was five years old!).
Virtual workshop in October in the US: Testing Mobile Sites and Native Apps for Accessibility
Join us for a half-day, virtual Mobile Site and Native App Accessibility Testing Workshop on Thursday, November 3rd from 12:30PM to 4:30PM Eastern Time (in the US). AccessibilityOz CEO and digital accessibility expert Gian Wild will teach participants about the unique accessibility issues on mobile sites and mobile apps, including hover traps, VoiceOver swipe traps
But what does she look like? A commentary on subpar audio descriptions
With more and more movies having audio descriptions, I’m watching more and more. And I’m… not satisfied. What are audio descriptions? A short explanation for readers who are not familiar with a term “audio description”: audio description is a narration that provides information about visual elements so that the element can be perceived by a
Accessibility Webinars, Workshops and Training, Oh My!
Training and Workshops in DC, the Bay Area and free accessibility webinars! Accessibility Workshops Find us at the 4th annual ICT Accessibility Testing Symposium in Washington, DC! CEO Gian Wild will be presenting and running training on several topics: Mobile Accessibility Testing Workshop Monday, September 30th Where are you with your iOS and Android accessibility
How to Read a VPAT
Check out our webinar, How to Read a VPAT. What is a VPAT A VPAT is an overview of the accessibility compliance of a product. It is often owned and assessed by the product’s vendor – though that’s not necessarily a good idea. It is required by the Section 508 Refresh and almost all Federal