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7/29/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #407: Accessibility Audits & Inefficiency

July 29, 2024 • Issue #407 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: The infuriating inefficiency of accessibility audits "Accessibility audits are the bread and butter of
7/22/2024
12 : 24

Accessibility Weekly #406: D & D and Alt Text

July 22, 2024 • Issue #406 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: Dungeons & Dragons taught me how to write alt text "The narrative is shared amongst everyone by
7/15/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #405: New Class Action Lawsuit against AccessiBe

July 15, 2024 • Issue #405 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: New class action lawsuit against AccessiBe "On June 24, 2024 Tribeca Skin Care, a small skin care
7/8/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #404: Overlays Misunderstand Accessibility

July 8, 2024 • Issue #404 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: Overlays misunderstand accessibility "Accessibility overlays are a peculiar approach to accessibility
7/1/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #403: In Detail - 1.4.11 Non-Text Contrast

June 24, 2024 • Issue #403 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: In detail: 1.4.11 Non-Text Contrast (User Interface Components) "The Web Content Accessibility
6/24/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #402: Alt Text Selfies

June 24, 2024 • Issue #402 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Hey everyone. I'm adding something back I tried in the past. Deep dives! A guest curator will collect five links
6/17/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #401: How to Use rem Units in CSS

June 17, 2024 • Issue #401 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: How to use rem units in CSS for accessible design "Learn what rem units are, how they differ from
6/17/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #401: How to Use rem Units in CSS

June 17, 2024 • Issue #401 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: How to use rem units in CSS for accessible design "Learn what rem units are, how they differ from
6/10/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #400: What’s Wrong with VPATs?

June 10, 2024 • Issue #400 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: What's wrong with VPATs? "A discussion of some problems with VPATs and ACRs and their role in the
6/3/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #399: Recent U.S. Federal Rulemaking Impacts

June 2, 2024 • Issue #399 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: The impact of recent US Federal rulemaking on web and digital accessibility "Recently, we have seen
6/3/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #398: contrast-color() good vs. bad

May 27, 2024 • Issue #398 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: contrast-color() is a good thing, but also solving the problem at the wrong layer "Functionality that
5/20/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #397: Best Intention Barriers

May 20, 2024 • Issue #397 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: Best intention barriers (ARIA edition) "But there is a certain type of barrier that are more, well,
5/13/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #396: Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024

May 13, 2024 • Issue #396 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: Global Accessibility Awareness Day is Thursday "Thursday, May 16, 2024, help us celebrate the 13th
5/6/2024
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Accessibility Weekly: #395: Why Are My Live Regions Not Working?

May 6, 2024 • Issue #395 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: Why are my live regions not working? "Live regions have a reputation for being "flaky" and
4/29/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #394: Images as the First Thing in a Button or Link

April 29, 2024 • Issue #394 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: Images as the first thing in a button or link "An accessibility problem I encounter regularly is
4/22/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #393: When Security and Accessibility Clash

April 22, 2024 • Issue #393 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: When security and accessibility clash: Why are banking applications so inaccessible? "While using
4/15/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #392: Socks, Lies, and Accessibility

April 15, 2024 • Issue #392 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: Socks, lies, and accessibility "Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is around the corner.
4/8/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #391: The 2024 WebAIM Million

April 8, 2024 • Issue #391 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: The WebAIM Million "The 2024 report on the accessibility of the top 1000000 home pages." Read
4/1/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #390: Use your Mac the Way I Do

April 1, 2024 • Issue #390 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Note: Last week, I included a link to Scott O'Hara's post on popover accessibility, but the link was broken.
3/25/2024
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Accessibility Weekly #389: On Popover Accessibility

March 25, 2024 • Issue #389 View this issue online or browse the full issue archive. Featured: On popover accessibility: What the browser does and doesn't do "One of the premises of the new