Blue Beanie Day champions web accessibility and inclusive design. Join advocates worldwide on November 30 to raise awareness for a more accessible internet.

Video Without Vision teaches how to make video content and video players accessible for people without vision.

WCAG 2.4.13 Focus Appearance ensures users can clearly perceive keyboard focus. A hybrid testing approach, combining automated, AI-based, and manual methods, delivers scalable, nuanced, and human-centered validation, enhancing usability for all users, including those with visual or motor impairments.

Chief Accessibility Officer David Sloan shares insights on accessibility strategy, inclusive design, and building accessibility maturity in organisations

Why should you use a semantic <button> instead of a generic <div>? Accessibility, right? By how exactly does it help accessibility?

A hybrid testing strategy for WCAG 2.4.12 combines automation, AI, and manual testing to ensure focused elements remain fully visible. Automation detects layout risks, AI confirms visual obstructions, and manual testing validates real-world usability and true accessibility.

I’m currently reading Lean Impact by Ann Mei Chang, and one idea resonates deeply with my work in web accessibility: the power of having a clear plan with real milestones.

When we think of Microsoft, we may think “big legacy tech company”, but in accessibility, their journey is bold, experimental, and deeply human-centered, full of surprising moves that go beyond…

WCAG 2.4.11 Focus Not Obscured (Minimum) ensures users can always see the element with keyboard focus. A hybrid testing approach, combining automation, AI, and manual testing, delivers confidence that focus indicators remain visible, usable, and meaningful across all interfaces.

Desert mesas with scrub brush and high plateaus Most of the time, accessibility programs usually don’t fail suddenly; they quietly stall. Fewer people are...

Amber and Steve interview special guest Joe Dolson about Able Player, a free, open source accessible media player project.

WCAG 2.4.10 Section Headings ensures content is organized with meaningful headings, improving navigation, comprehension, and usability for all users. A hybrid testing approach, automation, AI, and manual review, delivers both efficiency and human-centered accessibility insights.

A couple of weeks ago I added pagination to my blog, and it was an interesting delve into the various designs and markup patterns that can be used.

I’ve put together 10 interesting insights about web accessibility that I hope you’ll find surprising, but here’s a twist: one of them isn’t entirely correct.

WCAG 2.4.9 Link Purpose (Link Only) ensures every link stands on its own, conveying purpose without surrounding context. A hybrid testing approach, combining automation, AI, and manual review, creates clarity, trust, and truly user-centered accessibility.

Thanks to Michael Fairchild and Microsoft, we now have some accessibility benchmarks for a selected range of AI models – where they were tested with automatic accessibility tools after generating…