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A place to find the latest in accessibility insights.
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The State of PDF Accessibility—Why Measurement Matters
CTO Ferass Elrayes explains why the PDF Index, why now, and how organizations can use the data as a catalyst for change.
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Why Accessibility Matters—And Why It Matters Now
Our VP of Accessibility explains why the dangerous “delay and risk” mentality about accessibility can hurt your business and your brand.
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The Future of PDF Accessibility
1:1 With Ferass Elrayes, Allyant’s Chief Technology Officer Today we announced the expansion of our widely used CommonLook PDF remediation software. This…
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Colorado’s New Digital Accessibility Rules: What You Need to Know
Colorado is taking a bold, impactful step toward inclusion and equity with the adoption of comprehensive new digital accessibility rules…
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Applying WCAG 2.2 to Mobile Apps: What the New W3C Guidance Means for Accessibility
The W3C has published a long-anticipated Working Group Note: Applying WCAG 2.2 to Mobile Applications. A Working Group Note is…
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Virginia Passes HB2541: A Milestone Achievement for Accessible Procurement
On March 24, 2025, Virginia made a bold move by passing House Bill 2541 (HB2541), which is a sweeping update to the Commonwealth’s Information…
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What is Closed Captioning & Why is it Important for Accessibility?
Proper captioning is essential for providing equitable digital access to everyone. Although primarily used by individuals with disabilities, captions can benefit anyone.
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Working with Colleagues with Disabilities: A Colleague’s Perspective
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, inclusivity transcends being just a buzzword—it is a shared responsibility. As a Project Support Manager at Allyant, I have…
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How Alternative Formats Help People with Visual Impairments Access Information
Accessing and reading information is a fundamental part of daily life, whether it’s a bank statement, a textbook, or a favorite novel.
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Which PDF Accessibility Standard Should I Check My Document Against?
Once PDF remediation is complete, we must run a verification to check for accessibility. We do this to identify anything that might have been…
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