The 33rd CSUN Assistive Technology Conference will be in San Diego from March 20 to 23. Here’s a round-up of the talks given by members of the TPGi team and…
February 15, 2018 | Development
Just over a year ago, I wrote about TPGi joining the W3C Web of Things (WoT) Interest and Working Groups, so I thought it was about time I provided an…
February 8, 2018 | Development
When the HTML main element was created, it was intended to represent the single chunk of content that made up the main content area of the page. This definition was…
January 30, 2018 | Development
For those of us who use screen reading software such as JAWS, NVDA, or VoiceOver to access information on the Web, the user experience can be quite different from those…
January 25, 2018 | Development
This is our second post in a series that digs deeper into the thinking and application of the Inclusive Design Principles. It follows on from the first post Be Consistent. In…
January 15, 2018 | Development, User Experience (UX)
Updated 6/29/2023 In Part 1 of our Section 508 Refresh, we focused on the background, history and highlighted some of the key changes influencing the revised Section 508 standards. In…
January 12, 2018 | Accessibility Strategy, Development
As 2017 draws to a close, I’d like to share a few of the activities members of the TPGi team have been involved in throughout the year. Participating in the…
December 28, 2017 | Development
This post continues our series looking at innovative assistive technologies. The last post discussed some novel techniques for personalising interfaces to their users and devices. This post discusses an adaptation…
December 22, 2017 | Development
I was one of a small group of people from TPGi and colleagues from VFO who attended the 2017 edition of the Accessing Higher Ground (AHG) conference in Westminster, Colorado….
December 6, 2017 | Development
Is there a recommended ARIA pattern for making sure that <mark> is properly announced in screen readers? — Šime Vidas (@simevidas) December 3, 2017 Short answer is no, but there…
December 5, 2017 | Development
To celebrate World Usability Day 2017, the UK Chapter of the User Experience Professionals’ Association (UXPA UK) hosted an event in Hammersmith, London entitled Inclusion through User Experience. The event…
November 27, 2017 | Development, User Experience (UX)
Note: This post has been updated as of March 25, 2020 with additional links. Special thanks to Matt Feldman for his contributions. From airports and train stations to government offices,…
November 16, 2017 | Development, Kiosk
The TPGi Mobile Accessibility Testing for Android and iOS (PDF, 2.6MB) is a free accessible PDF outlining how to test native apps and the web for accessibility on Android and…
November 2, 2017 | Development
The second Accessibility Scotland conference took place in Edinburgh on September 22nd. Accessibility Scotlandwas started up in 2016 by a group of local accessibility advocates—Kevin White, Wojtek Kutyla, Peter Heery,…
October 24, 2017 | Development
Amuse UX conference 2017 was held at the Hungarian Train Museum in Budapest. It was an extraordinary venue for a conference that brought together speakers and participants from around the…
October 19, 2017 | Development, User Experience (UX)
I just recently got back from the Fronteers conference in Amsterdam. (And I have to say—the conference was organized spectacularly. I’d recommend it to anyone.) Writing reports and documentation is…
October 18, 2017 | Development
Inclusive Design 24 (#ID24) is a free online conference, but it doesn’t have to stop there. Why not get together with friends and colleagues, and make #ID24 a social event?
October 11, 2017 | Development
In pursuit of a better user experience I, and many others like me, have long wrestled with this beast and others of its kind. Attempting to tease out the rhyme…
October 5, 2017 | Development
