New Episode from The Viking and The Lumberjack: “Rebranding Accessibility”
Some people say accessibility isn’t cool but don’t worry, The Viking and The Lumberjack have an idea how to change that. Join Karl “The Viking” Groves and Billy “The Lumberjack” Gregory as they discuss...
View ArticleAccessibility APIs: A key to web accessibility on Smashing Magazine
I co-wrote an article with Chaals McCathie Nevile for Smashing Magazine. The article explains the origins of the platform accessibility API, how it’s used by assistive technologies, and why semantic...
View ArticleCurrent Standards Work at W3C
People regularly ask me what I am working on at the W3C, here is a run down of standards/guidance documents I am editing/co-editing, contributing to (note: I am only 1 of the people at The Paciello...
View ArticleJob opening at TPG: Account Manager
TPG is expanding and looking for an exceptional US based Account Manager with a demonstrated track record of success in sales. Knowledge of Accessibility is a necessity in this position as TPG is among...
View ArticleaViewer – accessibility inspection tool on Github
The Paciello Group are pleased to announce that, with the support of Google, the aViewer accessibility object inspection tool source code is now available on Github under an open source licence. The...
View ArticleShort note on aria-labelledby and aria-describedby
The ARIA attributes aria-labelledby and aria-describedby can be used to provide an accessible name or accessible description for a subset of HTML elements. It is important to note that by design,...
View ArticleComplementing Standards by Demonstrating Commitment and Progress
By Sarah Horton, David Sloan, and Henny Swan Note: This is the manuscript version of the paper we presented at the 12th Web for All Conference (W4A 2015). The paper appears in W4A 2015 Proceedings of...
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The Viking and The Lumberjack: Accessibility in the Real World
Think accessibility is just for people with disabilities? The Viking and The Lumberjack disagree! Join Karl “The Viking” Groves and Billy “The Lumberjack” Gregory as they take a humorous look at how...
View ArticleSeeking participants for usability study in San Francisco
The Paciello Group is hosting a usability study in San Francisco at the Schlesinger Associates facility at 150 California Street, located near the Embarcadero BART station. Participants will receive a...
View ArticleFear-Based Incentives or System 2 Thinking: Which Accessibility Road Will You...
A few weeks ago, several of us were in Florence, Italy attending the annual W4A conference when we received great news about the University of Colorado-Boulder (CU-B): the US Department of Justice had...
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