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Accessibility bulletin July 2020

Accessibility bulletin July 2020 is out. Read what’s happening in the accessibility community. Also take time to participate in the accessiblity challenge for July 2020. The highlights of the accessibility bulletin July 2020 are Accessibility in Apple IOS 14 What happened in twitter accessibility? Access JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion Free at Home The Saga of […]

Helen Keller

Helen Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama on June 27th 1880. Her full name is Helen Adams Keller. Her father Arthur Henley Keller and mother Catherine Everett (Adams) Keller were part of slaveholding elite before the war, but lost status later. Helen’s Childhood Helen Keller was born healthy. At the age of 19 months, she […]

Digital accessibility, What’s beyond Guidelines

Common question by accessibility consultants is ‘What is the guideline for this problem?’ Is every problem experienced by the user is considered to be an accessibility compliance defect? For digital accessibility, what’s beyond guidelines? Let’s try to understand the thin line between compliance and digital accessibility, what’s beyond guidelines. What Is Meant by Web Accessibility […]

Accessibility Bulletin June 2020

Accessibility bulletin June 2020 is out. Know what’s happening in the world of digital accessibility. The pandemic of corona virus crises continues. With the relaxations for lockdown in many parts of the world, the situation is leading to massive increase in the covid-19 positive cases. We wish all Maxability readers to be safe and healthy. […]

NVDA 2020.1 IS RELEASED, DOWNLOAD AND WHAT’S NEW

NVDA 2020.1 was released early this month. Non Visual Desktop Access NVDA is a free and open source screen reading software that enables blind and visually impaired users to independently use the computer. NVDA is a Windows based screen reading software. With the NVDA 2020.1 release, several improvements and bug fixes has been updated. NV […]

Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2020

The 9th eddition of Global Accessibility awareness day GAAD 2020 is on May 21st 2020. Lack of awareness is the primary problem for digital accessibility. As the saying goes, “The world is not a problem the problem is your unawareness.” Almost a decade ago, Jennison Asuncion and Joe Devon, two accessibility evangelists recognized that lack […]

Maxability Webinar – The Saga of Accessible Colors

‘The saga of accessible colors’ is the topic for our next webinar. We are excited to have someone who have more than 20 years of experience in digital accessibility and often involved in web standards. We at Maxability wish you all good health and pray for all of your well being in this unprecedented times. […]

ACCESSIBILITY BULLETIN May 2020

ACCESSIBILITY BULLETIN May 2020 is out. Know what’s happening in the world of digital accessibility. The pandemic of corona virus crises continues. We wish all Maxability readers to be safe and healthy. Follow the government guidelines in your country and cooperate with your local health and other concern officials. Global Accessibility Awareness Day GAAD 2020 […]

A Future Date – Online Accessibility Conference

virtual conferences have gained importance than never before. With very low attendance and presence and withdrawal of some accessibility conferences such as CSUN 2020, South by Southwest, there was a buzz in #a11y community to have a platform to have the missed sessions through. A Future Date Online Conference Was Born Few voluntary accessibility enthusiasts […]

All you want to know about SVG Accessibility

SVG stands for Scalable Vector Graphics. They define graphics on the web. This is comparable to other image types such as gifs and jpegs. This article outlines some knowledge on svg accessibility. The elements and attributes that support svg accessibility and the accessibility problems of svg. <SVG> as a container In addition to having an […]

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