Read the latest blogs on Web Accessibility from Nomensa’s industry experts. You can also learn more about the accessibility services we offer, and keep up to date with the latest WCAG accessibility guidelines.
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Overview In this article, we’ll cover the basics of the European Accessibility Act (EAA) and how it might affect your business. A brief overview of the EAA itself Why it exists Which products and services…
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The Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) specification defines a set of roles known as document landmarks.
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An explanation of the five assistive technologies you should be aware of. Includes mouth or head wands, speech enabled websites, screen magnifiers, voice recognition software, and the browser.
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Discover the latest advancements in web accessibility with WCAG 2.2. From new success criteria focusing on mobile interaction to cognitive disability support, learn how these guidelines pave the way for a more inclusive digital experience.…
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Principal Content Designer Steven Shukor shares his top takeaways from our latest Accessibility webinar.
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Join us for the next Nomensa Webinar, hosted by Accessibility Consultant, Joel Strohmeier. This session looks at the some of the key commercial advantages of accessibility and offers practical tips for how your organisation can…
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Alastair Campbell, our Director of Accessibility, looks at best practice when it comes to making “mega-menus” accessible.
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Joel Strohmeier, Accessibility Consultant, looks at a much-used feature of website interfaces: the ‘card’ component. He covers what cards are, common accessibility challenges they pose and how to create robust and accessible card components for…
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Trying to improve accessibility without a strategy leads to costly misunderstandings and mistakes. Here are five accessibility fallacies we come across all too often.
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Accessibility is an integral part of Customer Experience (CX) and subject to all the same risks and opportunities. In this article, Alastair Campbell, Director of Accessibility, and Alex Metcalf, UX Consultant, explore how accessibility supports…
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As part of a project for NHS UK recently, we helped the team define who was responsible for what aspects of accessibility. After presenting this work at a cross-governmental accessibility event, several people asked for…
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A new UK law that came into effect on 23rd September and is intended to make all Public Sector websites and apps more accessible. Alastair Campbell, looks into what this law covers.
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Assistive and Assisted Technology may sound similar and serve comparable purposes, but are used for different reasons. Amani Ali – Accessibility Consultant – looks at the differences between them and how they can benefit different…
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The latest update to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) has now been launched and version 2.1 is now the ‘recommended’ version as of 5th June 2018. The official W3C blog post goes into lots…
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What is web accessibility and why is it so important? Amani Ali, Accessibility Consultant, explains why creating an accessible digital experience for everyone can maximise your target audience.
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Alastair CampbelI, Nomensa’s Accessibility Director, explains what W3C web accessibility guidelines are and the best ways of using them.
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Hiding elements can be done for a number of reasons, for different groups of people. In this article, Amani Ali – Accessibility Consultant at Nomensa – explains why you should consider hiding elements and how…
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When is a heading not a heading? Serious question, the answer lies behind one of the most common accessibility problems on the web. In this blog Amani Ali explores this tricky question.
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We’ve created an infographic based on W3C’s checklist of ten factors to help you make a start on creating an accessible website.
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Gosia Mlynarczyk, Consultant at Nomensa, discusses how to improve accessibility.
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