Website Accessibility and Inclusive Design Practices Document List
Updated/Revised Date: 2022-04-05
Summary: Archive of published articles and documents from the Disabled World Website Accessibility category. Although some of these documents may have since been updated, re-written, replaced, or revised, they are sorted below by their original publish date. The most recent publications are listed at the top of the table with older articles being listed in descending order by the date they were created.
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Website Accessibility Publications - (55 Articles)
Disability Inclusive Programing Guidelines
Godfrey Nanyenya, a disability inclusion specialist, provides a guideline on making your programs and projects disability inclusive.
Publish Date: 2023-01-09Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act (S. 4998) and (H.R. 9021)
Senator Duckworth and Representative Sarbanes introduce a bill to make websites and mobile applications accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Publish Date: 2022-09-30Online Accessibility and Inclusion Report
Download a free copy of the complete 2021 Accessibility Report to learn more about website accessibility and how assistive technology solutions can benefit your customer base.
Publish Date: 2022-02-07Are DOI Links Worth the Time and Money
The paper examines the pros and cons of whether the use of DOI reference links is worth the price and effort.
Publish Date: 2022-01-08 - Updated: 2023-01-09Accessibility in a Virtual World: ADA and Our Personal Responsibility
Eleventh Circuit United States Court issues decision in the area of disability rights: whether a business website is a place of public accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Publish Date: 2021-05-20Website Accessibility Software Global Market Analysis
Detailed study of all the crucial aspects of the Website Accessibility Software market is included in the market report such as market share, production, regions, key players, etc..
Publish Date: 2021-05-02Recite Me: Not for Profit Web Accessibility Solution
Recite Me is a cloud-based web accessibility assistive toolbar solution that allows website visitors to customize a site in a way that works best for them.
Publish Date: 2021-03-09Public Sector EU Websites Must Now Be Accessible
All European public-sector bodies now legally obliged to have accessible websites for all members of the public including persons with disabilities.
Publish Date: 2020-09-25 - Updated: 2020-09-27List of Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts
List of computer shortcut keys and mouse/keyboard combinations for the Google Chrome browser and Chromebook.
Publish Date: 2019-04-04 - Updated: 2020-04-06Enabling Flash in Firefox, Opera, Chrome, Edge and IE Web Browsers
Instructions on how to enable Adobe Flash Player in Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Internet Explorer, and Opera web browsers.
Publish Date: 2018-06-10 - Updated: 2021-04-10List of Domain Name Extensions
List of new, top, 2nd and 3rd level Internet domain extensions and country code extensions including gTLDs, ccTLDs, nTLDs, legacy domains and their locations.
Publish Date: 2018-06-10 - Updated: 2019-12-28Ace a Free EPUB Accessibility Checking Tool by The DAISY Consortium
Open source tool Ace by DAISY lets publishing industry test their ebooks against internationally recognized standards for accessibility ensuring people with disabilities have equal access to publications.
Publish Date: 2018-01-29 - Updated: 2018-03-15European Online Public Services to be Made Accessible
Rules approved by European Parliament states websites and apps of public administrations, hospitals, courts and other public sector bodies to be made accessible to everyone.
Publish Date: 2016-10-29 - Updated: 2020-09-25User1st - Website Accessibility Made Easy
User1st innovative solution for helping make websites accessible to people with disabilities without needing to recode or alter website design.
Publish Date: 2016-09-14Competition Provides Nonprofits with Disability Friendly Websites
2016 OpenAIR event harnesses high-tech training and friendly competition to address accessible website design challenges.
Publish Date: 2016-08-25US Education Department Settles Civil Rights Complaints Over Accessible Websites
Settlements with education organizations in seven U.S. states and one territory to ensure website accessibility for people with disabilities.
Publish Date: 2016-07-01 - Updated: 2016-11-10Europe Agreement Regarding Accessible Websites
Informal deal with European Parliament on new directive to make public sector websites and mobile applications more accessible for people with disabilities.
Publish Date: 2016-05-27 - Updated: 2020-09-25Website Vision Accessibility Checklist
Digital accessibility checklist to help guide local government leaders in making online services available to people with disabilities.
Publish Date: 2016-04-20 - Updated: 2021-06-03Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month: Accessibility Milestones
A look at some milestones in history that were implemented to help right social equality of people living with disabilities.
Publish Date: 2016-03-04 - Updated: 2021-06-19CLOUD4ALL Making an Accessible Internet for Everyone
CLOUD4ALL project improving accessibility for people with disabilities, improving employment prospects and preventing social exclusion.
Publish Date: 2015-01-19Boston Wheelock College Complies with ADA Laws for Website Accessibility
Wheelock college is improving website accessibility for all people interested in improving the lives of children and families.
Publish Date: 2014-11-24 - Updated: 2021-10-12OpenAIR Competition Seeks Designers and Nonprofits Wanting an Accessible Website
OpenAIR competition invites web professionals to receive disability awareness and accessible design skills training.
Publish Date: 2013-10-02The Reasons Behind Online Accessibility
Examines website accessibility and discusses technical specifications explaining how to build interfaces that are accessible to people with disability.
Publish Date: 2013-02-04 - Updated: 2021-03-09People with Disabilities and Technology Challenges
Inaccessibility on the Web and Internet-enabled mobile technologies are threatening to exclude people who experience forms of disabilities.
Publish Date: 2013-02-02 - Updated: 2021-06-02What Do You Love (WDYL) - New Search Page from Google
New search site What Do You Love (WDYL) provides a reference desk of information from Google services on the same page.
Publish Date: 2011-07-01 - Updated: 2016-03-27Microsoft Announces Free Accessibility Tools and Training for Developers
Microsoft free online accessibility training courses tools and resources to help developers create products services and websites accessible to people with disabilities.
Publish Date: 2011-03-17First British Standard to Promote Web Accessibility Globally
Most website owners acknowledge the need to eliminate existing barriers that keep millions from accessing online services.
Publish Date: 2010-12-01UK Fix the Web Campaign Launches to Tackle Internet Accessibility
The Fix the Web campaign is a part of the e-Accessibility Forum which is a group that focuses on web accessibility issues.
Publish Date: 2010-11-24 - Updated: 2013-06-01NFB Non-visual Accessibility Web Certification Granted to Instructure Learning Management System
Instructures Canvas is a new learning management system (LMS) that takes usability to a whole new level.
Publish Date: 2010-10-01Global Recognition for Accessible Sydney Website
Sydneyforall.com is developed by people with disabilities for people with disabilities to improve visitors experience in Sydney Australia.
Publish Date: 2010-09-10Magic Logix Launches New Section 508 Website for Accessology, Inc.
Accessology is a company that provides services in training and assisting an understanding of disability regulations and compliance assistance.
Publish Date: 2010-09-09IBM, Japan's TIC and KOA to Address Urgent Need for Elderly, Disabled Citizens to Join e-Government
Project to greatly improve access to critical public government online services by constructing a first of a kind Web Accessibility Cloud Center.
Publish Date: 2010-08-04Improving Internet Access for Seniors and Disabled with Open Source
Open Source community paves way for developers ensuring that rich Internet applications are accessible for the disabled, people with disabilities, and the elderly..
Publish Date: 2010-08-04 - Updated: 2020-05-20IBM Makes it Easier to Browse Web Sites on Mobile Devices
New technology helps Webmasters make Web sites more comprehensible on mobile devices; adapted from technology created for visually impaired.
Publish Date: 2009-10-26Website Developer Competition for Website Accessible Design Skills
Web design teams showcase talents as they donate newly acquired website accessible design skills.
Publish Date: 2009-10-09 - Updated: 2010-10-01Larger Google Search Text and Search Form Size
Google has increased the size of text in their search form and the actual search box size for easier viewing.
Publish Date: 2009-09-10 - Updated: 2017-01-29Microsoft's New Bing Search Engine - A Graphical Wonder
The release of the Bing search engine by the Microsoft Corporation presents more competition for your search business online.
Publish Date: 2009-07-08 - Updated: 2010-07-11Accessible Google Online Services and Applications
A Review of Googles Accessible Online Services GMail, Scholar, Video Search, Book Search and more.
Publish Date: 2009-07-01 - Updated: 2017-01-29How to Adjust Color Contrast in Windows Operating Systems
How to instructions for adjusting the color contrast of website pages in Windows operating systems.
Publish Date: 2009-05-12 - Updated: 2011-05-30How to Resize Text and Fonts in Your Browser Settings
Guide to resizing text and fonts using Internet Explorer FireFox Opera Safari Google Chrome and Netscape web browsers.
Publish Date: 2009-05-12 - Updated: 2017-05-21Opera Browser How to Change Default Text and Image Size
One of the abilities of the Opera browser is a function to not only change the default text size of web pages but also increase image sizes.
Publish Date: 2009-05-06 - Updated: 2013-12-12Changing Website Text and Font Size in Netscape
Guide explaining how to increase the default font or text size on website pages when using the Netscape web browser.
Publish Date: 2009-05-06 - Updated: 2013-12-12Increase Text Size and Fonts in Internet Explorer
How to guide for changing the default text size on website pages when using Internet Explorer web browser.
Publish Date: 2009-05-06 - Updated: 2013-12-12Changing Web Page Text Size using Firefox
Step by step guide to changing text size on web pages when using FireFox web browser.
Publish Date: 2009-05-06 - Updated: 2013-12-12Changing Font and Text Size in Safari Browser
Information on how to make website page text size bigger or smaller in the Safari browser.
Publish Date: 2009-05-06 - Updated: 2013-12-12Google Chrome Browser - Adjusting Text Size
Guide to using keyboard shortcuts to increase or decrease the text size when using the Google Chrome browser.
Publish Date: 2009-05-06 - Updated: 2013-12-12What are Blog Pingbacks Trackbacks Refbacks and LinkBacks
Information on the difference between Pingbacks Trackbacks Refbacks and LinkBacks used on blogs and blogging software.
Publish Date: 2009-04-19 - Updated: 2013-08-17Accessible Website Design Equals Easier Accessibility
Building websites with web standards and with accessibility in mind creates better websites.
Publish Date: 2009-01-04 - Updated: 2019-02-16Website Design - Usability Versus Accessibility
A big mistake many website designers make is to confuse usability with accessibility.
Publish Date: 2009-01-03 - Updated: 2013-08-17Color Codes Chart: RGB and Hex Code for Website Accessibility
Chart of HTML color samples including Hex color codes, RGB values, and website safe accessibility colors for people with Protanopia, Deuteranopia, or Tritanopia.
Publish Date: 2009-01-03 - Updated: 2020-04-03List of Google Search Tips and Tricks - Find What You are Looking for Easier
A list of tips to easily find what you are looking for when using the Google search engine.
Publish Date: 2009-01-02 - Updated: 2017-01-28Sitemeter Updates Website but is it Accessible to Disabled
Well known statistics website Sitemeter updated its website to a format using flash technology but is it accessible to people with disabilities.
Publish Date: 2009-01-02 - Updated: 2015-07-18Checking Website Accessibility with Free Toolbar
Vision Australia offers webmasters and website designers a free toolbar for checking web-page and website accessibility.
Publish Date: 2009-01-02 - Updated: 2010-07-15W3C Web Standard Defines Accessibility
The W3C new standard to help Web designers create websites to meet needs of users with disabilities.
Publish Date: 2009-01-02 - Updated: 2015-03-31W3C Standard for Accessible Speech Enabled Web Applications
Pronunciation Lexicon Specification (PLS) 1.0 W3C Speech Interface Framework for creating Web applications driven by voice and speech.
Publish Date: 2008-10-14 - Updated: 2010-02-01
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