IBM has rolled out an update to its open source web Accessibility Checker tool to make it easier to find and fix accessibility issues. The upgrade is designed to coincide with Global Accessibility ...

When purchasing digital products and services, make sure to ask vendors to provide a Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT), which details how the product meets or does not meet the ...

Start with materials you use every semester. The Accessibility Checklist outlines requirements for Word, PowerPoint, and PDF documents; video captioning options; and alt text best practices for images ...

Web and application accessibility isn't just a nice thing to do. It makes your work available to a bigger world of customers ... and may be a legal requirement for some projects. Let's talk about ...

PDF files have been a convenient way to deliver print documents online, but they remain a challenge to make accessible. Problems include: The difficulty and cost of making PDF files accessible (Penn ...

Creating a PDF from Microsoft Word begins with creating an accessible Word document. Prior to conversion, run the Microsoft Word accessibility checker to ensure the document is free of accessibility ...

What is Manual Accessibility Testing? Manual accessibility testing is an important part of making sure that our university’s digital environment is accessible to all. But what is manual accessibility ...

The Frequently Asked Questions below provide additional information on a range of topics, such as working with web content, accessibility training, third-party linking and more. "Accessible" means ...

As summer winds down, the digital world is gearing up for its busiest stretch of the year. Back-to-school shopping is already well underway, while holiday travel bookings and early holiday sales ...

Adam Nemeroff, an instructional designer in Dartmouth College's department of academic and campus technology services, admits he has “super-complicated and conflicted” thoughts about the role of ...