A biweekly email with the latest updates on Digital Accessibility and additional information and training relevant to digital accessibility.
Resources
These are external resources you might find beneficial
Guides
- Using WAVE to Improve Web Page Accessibility: The WAVE web accessibility testing tool is a popular resource for identifying accessibility issues in web content. This webinar by Jared Smith of WebAim provides an overview of WAVE. It provides insight into how WAVE can optimally be used for testing (including an overview of additional manual tests required).
Source: NWHeat & WebAim - Accessibility in Procurement: How to Read a VPAT: This session will explore the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) in detail and guide you on how to read it, and what you can learn from it, without being an accessibility expert.
Source: NWHeat - 7 tips for devs and designers to set your accessibility efforts up for success:
Source: Accessibility can stall or lose velocity when developers and designers aren’t on the same page together. Here are some tips to help keep things running smoothly.
Trainings
Trainings from around the web that may be of interest. These trainings are free unless noted. See the event’s information page about registration, changes, or cancelation.
- Axe-con
Details: A digital accessibility conference for developers, designers, business users, and accessibility professionals.
Time: Feb 20-22, 2024
Source: Deque