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Case Study: Building a Digital Accessibility Liaison Network

Change the culture at your university with the help of a digital accessibility liaison group. Building on existing technology networks, Arizona State University formed a network of liaisons, many of them completely new to accessibility. With ongoing training and support, the liaisons have become a force for change at ASU, spreading knowledge of and advocacy […]

Hacking Browser Validation: Take Control of Form Error Handling Without Third-Party Libraries

HTML5 brought many enhancements to web forms, including semantic field types (like date, time, number, email and URL) and a collection of attributes to add constraints to fields, such as required, min, and max. Using these features enables automatic validation in modern browsers that works even without JavaScript. But this built-in validation is limited: we […]

Key Considerations for Accessibility in WordPress Websites

WordPress is an ideal platform for building websites within your institution. It offers visual interfaces for building everything from page designs to event calendars and forms – without having to touch code. This enables faculty and staff in any department to get content online quickly. However, the flexibility of WordPress also is a double-edged sword […]