by International Associations | Oct 5, 2021 | Accessibility
Section 508 was added to the ADA in 1998, requiring all federal government agencies to make their electronic and information technology (EIT) accessible. However, the extent to which these digital accessibility requirements have been enforced is unclear. Every two...
by International Associations | Sep 28, 2021 | Accessibility
Since the start of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, millions of students and employees have been learning and working remotely. While there are enormous benefits in terms of health, safety, well-being, and flexibility, there are also a number of concerns regarding...
by International Associations | Sep 21, 2021 | Accessibility
Inaccessible information from the beginning Inaccessible COVID-19 websites have been a problem from the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic. Government and public health websites struggled to provide accessible information about a new and unknown virus. However,...
by International Associations | Sep 14, 2021 | Accessibility
Equidox introduces Zone Transfer The time-saving function you’ve been waiting for is here! Equidox now offers a Zone Transfer add-on for its PDF remediation software. As its name suggests, this function copies the tag zones from one document to another nearly...
by International Associations | Sep 7, 2021 | Accessibility
Many of us participated in Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). On that day, I had the privilege to listen to a keynote address by Judy Heumann during Knowbility’s virtual AccessU. Some may know Ms. Heumann from leadership positions in the U.S. Dept of...
by International Associations | Sep 2, 2021 | Accessibility
As a communication specialist for Knowbility and a journalism lecturer at Cal State Long Beach, accessibility is not a nice-to-have. Without screen readers that allow me to access information, it’s hard to imagine that I’d hold the professional roles I...
