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  • WCAG 2.2 is Nearly Here!

    Posted in Digital Accessibility, Web Accessibility on July 24, 2023

    It’s been a long time coming, but the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 is nearly here! No, really, we mean it this time. On July 20, WCAG 2.2…

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  • Why WCAG?

    Posted in Digital Accessibility, Web Accessibility on July 21, 2023

    The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are a set of guidelines designed to make web content more accessible, particularly for people with disabilities. Here are a few reasons why websites…

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  • Why PDF/UA?

    Posted in Document Accessibility on July 21, 2023

    Universal Accessibility (UA) standards aim to make documents accessible to as many people as possible, including those with disabilities. Here are 10 reasons why users should create PDFs to UA…

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  • The Rocky Road of Travel for People with Disabilities

    Posted in Digital Accessibility on July 14, 2023

    Travelling can be a source of joy and excitement, providing a change of scenery, exposure to different cultures, and a break from our daily routines. However, for people with disabilities,…

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  • Making Digital Accessibility the New Norm with GrackleDocs

    Posted in News on June 30, 2023

    In an increasingly digital world, the importance of accessible digital content cannot be overstated. It’s crucial not only from a legal standpoint but also for fostering inclusivity and equal opportunities…

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  • Breaking Down Barriers: Creating Memes for a More Inclusive Digital World

    Posted in Digital Accessibility on June 28, 2023

    The internet has paved the way for memes to become a potent tool in digital communication. Their virality and relevance in pop culture have turned them into a staple for…

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  • The Unseen Barrier: Decoding the Accessibility Crisis in the Realm of Memes

    Posted in Digital Accessibility on June 26, 2023

    While the internet has become a tool for global connectedness, fostering an increasingly inclusive digital landscape remains a paramount concern. One aspect that often evades scrutiny in this context is…

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  • Fostering Inclusivity with Google Workspace Accessibility Tools

    Posted in News on June 20, 2023

    In our increasingly digital world, fostering inclusivity means making sure that everyone has access to and can effectively use digital tools and resources. Google Workspace has made strides in providing…

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  • Growing up with Undiagnosed Autism: A Personal Journey

    Posted in Disability Awareness on June 20, 2023

    Introduction: What is autism? Autism is a neurological condition that affects the way a person interacts with the world around them. Also referred to as ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) or…

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  • Empowering Accessibility in Higher Education: The Role of GrackleDocs

    Posted in News on June 20, 2023

    In an increasingly digital age, accessibility in higher education is paramount. As educators, we strive to provide equal opportunities to every student, making learning inclusive, diverse, and adaptable. The reality,…

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  • Google Slides and Accessibility

    Posted in News on June 20, 2023

    Creating accessible digital content is a crucial task for those generating digital documents. It’s a way of ensuring that information is accessible to the broadest possible audience. Google Slides, a…

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  • Best Practices for Digital and Event Accessibility in Pride Month Celebrations

    Posted in Digital Accessibility, Disability Awareness on June 2, 2023

    As Pride Month swings into high gear with an array of festivities and digital initiatives, it’s essential to spotlight a frequently overlooked issue: accessibility for all, including the disability community.…

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