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Authentic conversations so far...

This is an archive of the email messages I sent to my daily mailing list since March 12th, 2024. Enjoy!

Shifting focus from accessibility gaps to gains can transform your team's mindset and create sustainable progress.

Insight

Insight gives you the power to choose and understand how web accessibility helps you build more inclusive products.

Twenty questions

20 questions that challenge product owners and expose common excuses for deprioritising web accessibility.

Keep it simple stupid

Instead of adding ARIA attributes everywhere, stop and reconsider what it means to make the component accessible.

It's not my problem

Web accessibility isn't just someone else's problem. With over 1.5 billion people living with disabilities, you can't ignore accessibility.

One without the other

You can't have a fully accessible website without investing any time in design, semantic markup and testing with users with disabilities.

You can recognise clowns by how they position their products to serve everyone but users with disabilities.

Working with clowns

Sometimes it's best to let people who don't believe in accessibility to their own devices.

Shortcuts in web accessibility are never the right way. It usually means someone gets left behind.

Ignorance is a choice

In accessibility, the line between ignorance and not knowing is razor-thin.

In Issue 30 of Access Denied, Gary thinks that 100% in lab results is more important than what the real users say about accessibility.

When you know your product doesn't meet the accessibility requirements, don't hide behind the fine print and just fix it.

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