by Carol Gann | Jan 20, 2021 | Accessibility
Background: 2018, Glasgow Back in September 2018 I attended a WordPress Contributor Day in Glasgow. Contributor Days are events where WordPress users are invited to contribute to the project. A common misconception is that giving something to WordPress means writing...
by Carol Gann | Jan 11, 2021 | Accessibility
At Microsoft, we strive to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. That mission fuels the Seeing AI team every day and is why we’re so excited to reach more users around the world. In addition to English, French, Dutch, German,...
by Carol Gann | Oct 31, 2020 | Accessibility
“508 compliance” is a phrase often heard in government agencies. “504 compliance” is often heard in educational settings. What do these mean? How does your agency or organization achieve compliance? What is the Rehabilitation Act? Signed into law in 1973, the...
by Carol Gann | Oct 29, 2020 | Accessibility
Meet Michael. Michael is a 35-year-old man who is blind in 1989, the year before the ADA passes. Michael lives with his parents. He’s been unemployed for a while and real estate companies and apartment complexes are not obligated to rent or sell to him. They often...
by Carol Gann | Oct 27, 2020 | Accessibility
This post was originally published on 31 January 2018 and was revised and updated on 4 June 2020. Everyone loves images on social media. And visual content is popular in terms of shares and engagement. Visual content is more than 40 times more likely to get shared on...