@knowbility

We educate, advocate, and lead the way to digital equity with and for disabled people.

 Austin,TX
Knowbility.org
Joined February 2008
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One way to help advance digital accessibility is through supporting @knowbility - a digital equity education and advocacy group by donating and/or retweeting. (Donations may be tax deductible in the US.) knowbility.org/donate

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For those of you that may have missed my 3 part #GAAD2024 series on Automated UI #Accessibility Testing, here are all of them! Part 1: dev.to/steady5063/choosing-y…. Part 2: dev.to/steady5063/creating-e…. Part 3: dev.to/steady5063/maximizing… #WebDev #WebDeveloper #Automation #HTML
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Want to find out which page builder is best for accessibility? Tune in to my presentation starting in 10 minutes. I'll be in the chat! Which one do you think is going to win?
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@heyamberhinds20 May 2024
Over the last week, I #accessibility tested @theme_fusion, @BeaverBuilder, Bricks, @elegantthemes, @elemntor, @KadenceWP, and @siteorigin. In my Page Builder Summit talk tomorrow, you can find out how they stack up to one another. Register here: equalizedigital--pictureandw… #a11y
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Meeting @xirclebox was one of the highlights of @Knowbility AccessU! We spoke a lot. Homer was so nice to put up with all my conversations with him as he's a joy to know!
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CTD@TxDisabilities6 May 2024
Today, MON 05-6, Raise Your Voice! is on Zoom at 2 pm CT! Guest speakers Sharron Rush of @knowbility & CTD board prez, Kenneth Semien Sr. of @TxAcb will join our us to talk about all things web #accessibility. Free, CC provided. More info & registration: txdisabilities.salsalabs.org…
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Knowbility retweeted
IAAP@IAAPOrg3 May 2024
John Slatin AccessU Conference Check out THE annual conference where tech professionals, content creators, policymakers, & advocates come together for deep learning in accessible digital design. Get your tickets today: i.mtr.cool/ewawziydqr #AccessU2024 #A11y #DigitalA11y
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Have you signed up for @Knowbility AccessU #conference yet? You have lots of options for attending! Click link for info and discount: buff.ly/4cVgrY6 Why attend? It's got a different wonderful vibe from most conferences. #Accessibility
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Official as of today, : There are now technical web and mobile #accessibility technical standards in the U.S. for state and local governments covered by the ADA. New rules published April 24, 2024 in the federal register. federalregister.gov/document… #a11y #EdTech

Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of...

The Department of Justice ("Department") issues its final rule revising the regulation implementing title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") to establish specific requirements,...

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On May 13th, Join me at @knowbility John Slatin AccessU for a deep dive session titled "Simplifying Mobile #Accessibility"! We will take the tangled world of mobile #A11y and break it down so you can begin making your applications accessible with ease!
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Have you signed up for @Knowbility AccessU #conference yet? You have the option to go in person or online. Click link for info and discount: buff.ly/4cVgrY6 Why attend? 75 courses and fab networking! It's a wonderful vibe. #Accessibility
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Excited to share that #W3C #WAI has two open #a11y positions: * Accessibility Content Specialist w3.org/careers/2024-accessib… * Web Technical Specialist for #WCAG (based in US) w3.org/careers/2024-web-tech… We seek diversity! Know anyone who might be interested? Apply by 2 April.
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Early bird pricing ends tomorrow! Have you signed up for @Knowbility AccessU conference yet? You have the option to attend in person or online. buff.ly/3P00BBg #Conference #Accessibility
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Obtain over 64 hours of recorded content from the 2023 & 2022 Accessing Higher Ground Conferences. Early-bird discount ends March 22. Register at: cvent.me/vrg2Bg Pricing and more info at: bit.ly/3wFv7Kf #a11y #ahg23 #ada #wcag #wai #Webdesign #ADA
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Designing Accessible Color Palettes in Figma: A Guide for Web Accessibility, by @knowbility: knowbility.org/blog/2024/des…
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As we continue working to make the recordings ready, the @WPA11y team would like to a huge thank our volunteer emcees Amanda Roper, Ben Ogilvie, Laura Adamonis, Julie Johnson, @ganatraronak, Samyuktha Chadaram, @jdevalk, and Jason Ferreira. #WPA11yDay #WPAD2023
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Join @sharrush , @MbariIrene and @kate_sonka on October 4th at 11 Eastern to discuss strategies for building the business case for accessibility in different situations. Register at: zoom.us/meeting/register/tJM… From @teachaccess @knowbility @A11yCommunity #accessibility
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You may have noticed that WordPress Accessibility Day recently rebranded! Read more about the story behind our new logo, website, and the accessibility enhancements that we added to our site, including support for both light and dark color modes. buff.ly/3sBjK3Y
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There's no such thing as 100% accessibility. I explain it in this short #captioned video clip made with @KarlGroves and @LevelAccessA11y. buff.ly/472dn9P #Accessibility
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Knowbility retweeted
IAAP@IAAPOrg22 Aug 2023
Uncover the latest developments in #DigitalAccessibility policies & programs for U.S. Federal Government Agencies at the #mEnabling23 U.S. Federal Executive Briefing!  Virtual briefing: Sept 26 In-person: Oct 10-11 Register: mtr.cool/bzvdishrsj #DigitalInclusion
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How can #DigitalInclusion strategies contribute to addressing stigma, discrimination, isolation, lack of understanding, or exclusion by peers when multiple factors are at play? Register for the M-Enabling Summit, October 10-12, to find out more buff.ly/2RXYJO1  #DEI
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