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Ausgabe 9-2022:

Barrierefreiheit sollte in die Ausbildung

Von Domingos De Oliveira (netz-barrierefrei.de):

Summer is traditionally a quiet month when it comes to accessibility. Perhaps this is an opportunity to reflect on the connection between sustainability and accessibility. For a product to be used for a long time, it should be accessible.

Interesting articles

Meanwhile the Regulation for the implementation of the Accessibility Strengthening ActA summary of who is affected by the law can be found at Computerwoche. Companies with online offerings must take action.

Let's continue in English. Although accessible software and web development is a sought-after skill, it currently plays no role in education. An article in Forbes explains why this is the case and how you can contribute to improvement. Why Web Accessibility Should Be Taught In Computer Science Courses And How You Can Help

The Big Hack provides a concise overview of assistive technologies and how they contribute to technology use. Assistive technology devices: How disabled people use the web

Leonardo is a web application that allows you to create color combinations for an accessible design system. On to Leonardo

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) currently require full compliance for a website to be considered accessible. A recent court ruling in the US contradicts this. It could complicate lawsuits under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Court Holds that Website Accessibility Doesn't Require 100% Compliance

The website "Accessibility for teams" offers numerous guides and checklists for different members of a team. Accessibility for teams

Barrierefreiheit kann von Unternehmen genutzt werden, um besser mit den Kunden in Kontakt zu kommen. Das zeigt ein Artikel bei Fast Company mit verschiedenen bekannten Marken. Accessibility: The missing key to connecting with customers

What happens when you create AI-generated images from AI-generated image descriptions? Adrian Rosselli tried it out. AI-Generated Images from AI-Generated Alt Text

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There are some interesting events coming up soon: On September 22nd, Inclusion 24, a 24-hour online event with numerous presentations on accessibility, will take place. On October 1st, there will be a Barcamp on digitally inclusive education in Bonn. You can find these and other events in in our event list.

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