All posts for "Accessibility" tag

How to build accessible cards–block links

Published: 17th August 2020
by: Joel Strohmeier
Category:: Accessibility

How to build accessible cards–block links

Joel Strohmeier, Accessibility Consultant, looks at a much-used feature of website interfaces: the 'card' component. He covers what cards are, common accessibility challenges they pose and how to create robust and accessible card components for your website.

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.

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 are the differences between Assisted and Assistive Technology?

Published: 20th September 2018
by: Amani Ali
Category:: Accessibility

What are the differences between Assisted and Assistive Technology?

Assistive and Assisted Technology may sound similar and serve comparable purposes, but are used for different reasons. Amani Ali - Accessibility Consultant - looks at the differences between them and how they can benefit different people.

How to make your travel website accessible for everyone

Published: 21st June 2018
by: Amani Ali
Category:: Accessibility

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How to make your travel website accessible for everyone

Have you ever thought about how a blind person selects and books accommodation that best suits their needs, or how someone who is paralysed with limited mobility finds their dream holiday online?

What is web accessibility?

Published: 31st January 2018
by: Amani Ali
Category:: Accessibility

What is web accessibility?

What is web accessibility and why is it so important? Amani Ali, Accessibility Consultant, explains why creating an accessible digital experience is crucial for your business and can maximise your target audience.

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.

How to improve web accessibility by hiding elements

Published: 8th November 2017
by: Amani Ali
Category:: Accessibility

How to improve web accessibility by hiding elements

Hiding elements can be done for a number of reasons, for different groups of people. In this article, Amani Ali - Accessibility Consultant at Nomensa - explains why you should consider hiding elements and how this can be done.