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December 27, 2017

Designing an accessible interface is not only working on contrasts and colours but also built to be used by all kinds of users, including users with dyslexia. Read More

Source: Medium

December 26, 2017

Senator Ted Kennedy, Jr. cautions to not take the progress of the Americans with Disabilities Act for granted as people with disabilities still face challenges in participating in the workforce. Read More

Source: CNN

December 25, 2017

As future cities sprawl—becoming smarter and hyper-connected, it’s important to ensure that they are inclusive and accessible for all citizens. Mobility is essential for that inclusivity. Read More

Source: Motherboard

December 23, 2017

Facebook and Microsoft receive American Foundation for the Blind's Helen Keller Award for their Efforts to Provide Products and Services that are Accessible and Inclusive. Read More

Source: Digital Trends

December 22, 2017

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is releasing its latest consultation paper on ICT in order to begin a dialogue on making ICT accessible for persons with disabilities. Read More

Source: Gadgets 360

December 21, 2017

Lyft has announced a new partnership with Aira, which will make Lyft more accessible for blind riders. Read More

Source: Bustle

December 20, 2017

Creating accessible products and experiences for those working in client service companies, also has with it barriers such as timelines and budgets. Read More

Source: Viget

December 20, 2017

Facebook through its facial recognition technology improves how the blind can see images using AI. Read More

Source: Chicago Sun Times

December 19, 2017

Online web pages aren’t brick-and-mortar public spaces, but they are still places of business. Read More

Source: Forbes

December 16, 2017

The WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices 1.1 Working Group Note provides readers with an understanding of how to use WAI-ARIA 1.1 to create accessible rich internet applications. Read More

Source: W3C