by Carol Gann | Oct 25, 2020 | Accessibility
What is the ADA? In 1990, President George Bush signed into law a revolutionary anti-discrimination law called the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This act is “a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas...
by Carol Gann | Oct 16, 2020 | Accessibility
Essential parts of a compliant PDF document Digital accessibility is the concept of making sure every person can access and use information provided in digital formats. A digitally accessible PDF document has content that can be read by any person, no matter how they...
by International Associations | Oct 15, 2020 | Accessibility
Each year, springtime brings raindrops to Seattle, flowers blooming in my garden, and events popping up across the accessibility community. In my role leading Strategic Partnerships for Accessibility at Microsoft, I look forward to seeing old friends and shaking hands...
by International Associations | Oct 13, 2020 | Accessibility
We’re often asked what the secret is to our approach to accessibility and inclusion at Microsoft. The simple answer is, we manage it like a business. As with any business, it needs to be actively managed and measured to ensure it continues to grow and stay healthy. To...
by International Associations | Oct 11, 2020 | Accessibility
On July 26th we celebrate an important milestone with the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA was, and still is today, a landmark law prohibiting discrimination against people with disabilities in employment, public accommodation,...
