A11y News - Accessibility in Tech, UX and IRL
Laura Wissiak, Maria DomschitzA11y News curates accessibility events, tools, and resources to help professionals build inclusive digital experiences. From free events and new technologies to practical takeaways in UX, front‑end development, and the occasional cool shit.
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Accessibility & Inclusive Learning Design Events in August 2026
In August, we are all out of the office but not offline. While I found no hybrid or in-person events, we have meetups, the Summer of Access, and an online course recommendation to keep us entertained. This month we have a strong education a...
Free Accessibility Certifications to take this Summer
Nowadays there are countless web accessibility courses and certifications out there in the wild west of the web. There are so many, it is hard to tell which ones are actually worth your time. “Or my money!”, you might now add. But no, be as...
Non-Interference: The 5 accessibility tests to run first | Section 508 Trusted Tester Study Group 12.1
A special instalment from the last study group! The Trusted Tester course provided by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security covers a total of 20 topics of accessibility issues, all based on WCAG and Section 508. Ironically, topic 1 is th...
Join the Disabled Leaders Network
Everyone has been asking how they can become members and when applications open again… It’s time! The 2026 applications to join the Disabled Leaders Network open on July 6th at 12 pm BST and close 20th July 12 pm!
Apply now!
What is the...
Resize Text, Multiple Ways & Why Parsing is part of History | Section 508 Trusted Tester Study Group Session 11
Can you believe the study group is almost over? The next session on July 10th will already be our last one. But before the party ends, let’s revisit session 11: We went over how to test for resize text, multiple ways of navigating to one we...
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