Common Content Accessibility Problems, Part 1: Headings and Links
Content-writers should be alert to these common problems, and know how to avoid or fix them.
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Content-writers should be alert to these common problems, and know how to avoid or fix them.
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Recently I attended a training held by the State of Colorado on how to understand…
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Climate change has been on our minds a lot lately. Long stretches of hot days…
This guest post is written by Nancy Henke. Henke earned her MA in Literature from…
Every May, Colorado celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month to recognize the…
House Bill 21-1110 makes it a state civil rights violation for a government agency to exclude people with disabilities from receiving services or benefits because of lack of accessibility.
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This year, Equal Pay Day falls on March 15 in the United States. Equal Pay…
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One of the perks of working in a library is stumbling across intriguing new resources….