All posts by Alastair Campbell

Alistair Duggin joins as Principal Accessibility Consultant

Published: 30th June 2020
by: Alastair Campbell
Category:: Accessibility

Alistair Duggin joins as Principal Accessibility Consultant

Alistair Duggin joins us as Principal Accessibility Consultant at an exciting time as more and more organisations wake up to the value of accessibility.

Web Accessibility - Five common fallacies

Published: 14th April 2020
by: Alastair Campbell and Alex Metcalf
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Web Accessibility - Five common fallacies

Trying to improve accessibility without a strategy leads to costly misunderstandings and mistakes. Here are five accessibility fallacies we come across all too often.

Why accessibility is an important part of Customer Experience (CX)

Published: 25th February 2020
by: Alastair Campbell and Alex Metcalf
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Why accessibility is an important part of Customer Experience (CX)

Accessibility is an integral part of Customer Experience (CX) and subject to all the same risks and opportunities. In this article, Alastair Campbell, Director of Accessibility, and Alex Metcalf, UX Consultant, explore how accessibility supports CX excellence.

NHS Web accessibility - Who does what?

Published: 9th July 2019
by: Alastair Campbell
Category:: Accessibility

NHS Web accessibility - Who does what?

Alastair Campbell - Director of Accessibility and Co Chair of the WCAG Accessibility Guidelines Working Group - explores how Nomensa recently worked with NHS UK to define the accessibility responsibilities for the design and development process.

New accessibility law for public sector websites and apps

Published: 24th September 2018
by: Alastair Campbell
Category:: Accessibility

New accessibility law for public sector websites and apps

The Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018 is a new UK law that came into effect on 23rd September and is intended to make all Public Sector websites and apps more accessible. Our Director of Accessibility and co-chair of the WCAG working group, Alastair Campbell, looks into what this law covers.

What you need to know about WCAG 2.1

Published: 13th June 2018
by: Alastair Campbell
Category:: Accessibility

What you need to know about WCAG 2.1

The latest update to the WCAG, version 2.1, has now been launched. In this blog post, Alastair Campbell Co-Chair of W3C's Accessibility Guidelines Working Group and our Director of Accessibility - looks at the practical testing and impact for teams using it.

How to use web accessibility guidelines

Published: 22nd November 2017
by: Alastair Campbell
Category:: Accessibility

How to use web accessibility guidelines

Alastair CampbelI, Nomensa's Accessibility Director and co chair of the W3C's Accessibility Guidelines working group explains what W3C’s web accessibility guidelines are and the best ways of using them.

Security and accessibility parallels

Published: 8th December 2015
by: Alastair Campbell
Category:: Accessibility

Security and accessibility parallels

Security and accessibility have a lot in common. Not that tackling one necessarily helps the other, but that the way you tackle them needs to be similar as they both affect the design and development from the start. This article explores the similarities these two factors have and how to best approach them.